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BlogPreserving the Past for Future Farming Success
Do you know what year your farming operation started? Do you know the name of the individual who started your operation? Do you know the biggest struggle or success past generations faced while running the operation? All of these questions are a part...Start Reading
PodcastsUnderstanding Lines of Credit
Whether you’re a beginning farmer or an experienced operator, you’re probably no stranger to the unsteady cash flow typical to the annual production cycle. Here’s a glance at this episode: [3:56] A line of credit can be best described as a cash flow...Start Listening
ArticlesFarm loans: A beginner’s guide to success
Getting a loan to begin or grow your farm operation can be somewhat overwhelming, but with determination, a solid business plan and a passion for agriculture, you can successfully take on the challenge. Here are five tips to help you get a loan that...Start Reading
Articles5 Steps For Financing Your New Farming Operation
Most startups need more cash than the average person has on hand. This is definitely true for aspiring and beginning farmers who need financing for land, equipment, seeds, livestock and other materials. Roxanne Reed, founder and CEO of Farm School on...Start Reading
Webinars & VideoBusiness Structures and Risk Mitigation (Guest Co-Host - Nancy Guyton - Law Firm Carolinas)
Ensure the holistic profitability of your farm by prioritizing legal protection through proper business setup. Join our tailored class for agriculture business owners, featuring special guest Attorney Nancy Guyton, and master essential strategies for...Start Watching
Episode 85 - Farm Management Strategies for 2025
Main Topics Covered Crop Economics and Financial Outlook for 2025: Input costs, fertilizer, and crop protection chemicals. Margin outlook for commodity crops and challenges with cash rents. Farm Financial Analysis: Importance of balance sheets and...Start Reading
ArticlesFarm Income Statement Explained: How to Measure Profitability on Your Farm
Learn how to read and build a farm income statement by understanding income, expenses, gross margin, fixed costs and net farm income to measure profitability.Start Reading
ArticlesRisk Mitigation: Protecting Your Farm For The Future
Farming isn’t just about sowing seeds and reaping harvests – it also involves a complex web of legal intricacies and risk management strategies. The importance of safeguarding assets and mitigating liability is essential for agricultural operations...Start Reading
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!