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The USDA’s New Farmer Bridge Assistance Program: What You Need to Know
As producers head into a challenging 2026 season marked by tight margins and continued market uncertainty, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has introduced a major support effort aimed at easing some of the financial strain: the new Farmer Bridge Assistance program.View Details
26 Factors Determining your Interest Rate
If you have or are currently lender shopping before deciding where to get your loan, you’ll notice that the interest rate offered varies from place to place. Simply put, interest rate is a reflection of risk. When the market identifies a higher risk, this demands a higher rate of return.View Details
Southwest Georgia Farm Credit Offers Scholarships for 2025
Southwest Georgia Farm Credit is proud to serve farmers, farm businesses and people who live and work in the small towns and communities in southwest Georgia. Agriculture is a way of life here, and for over 100 years, Farm Credit has played an...View Details
Seven Types Of Farm Loans You Should Know About
Scott Parker, a senior credit manager at AgCredit, guides us through the world of farm loans to shed light on the benefits and considerations associated with farm-related financing options. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced farmer...View Details
Why is Using an Appraiser for Rural Property So Important?
Rural land sales differ significantly from traditional residential real estate. One of the most prominent differences is related to comparable sales, which can work against the buyer if they’re not careful.View Details
Applications Now Open for Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement's 2026 Scholarship Program
The Farm Credit Foundation for Agricultural Advancement announced the launch of its 2026 scholarship program, designed to invest in the next generation of agricultural professionals. This year, the Foundation is awarding at least $350,000 in...View Details
How to Qualify for An Ag Loan
While not significantly different from regular loans, there are some agriculture loan requirements that are specific to the farm and agribusiness industries. Requirements may vary from lender to lender, but here’s our breakdown of how to qualify for an agriculture loan.View Details
Upcoming Events
Throughout the year and across the country, your local Farm Credit association hosts in-person and virtual events designed to help you start, manage and grow your farming operation. Browse through the AgBizInfo events to find the right event for you!