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PodcastsHere We Grow: Episode 13 Ladies & Land
Episode 13 of HERE WE GROW is focused on equipping women with the resources to tackle their landowner and forest management needs through programs, membership, and online resources. This episode features commentary by Land & Ladies CEO Danielle...Start Listening
ArticlesSouthwest 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...Start Reading
ArticlesFSA-Preferred Lending for Young and Beginning Farmers
If you’re new to farming, one of the major hurdles to overcome is buying your own land. Farmland is expensive. Add in the costs of inputs, labor and equipment, and buying your first piece of dirt can seem out of reach. But there are programs that can...Start Reading
PodcastsHere We Grow - Episode 27: Drone Applicators & Ag Equipment
Episode 27 focuses on ag technology and an equipment outlook for 2024.Start Listening
PodcastsHere We Grow - Episode 18: Ag Mental Health
HERE WE GROW with Episode 18! On our recent podcast, Southwest Georgia Farm Credit welcomed retired Navy Capt. Donnie Cochran, who raises pecans, and Jennifer Dunn, rural health agent with UGA Extension, to discuss leadership, overcoming adversity...Start Listening
ArticlesA Bird's Eye View: Drone Technology in Agriculture
A Bird's Eye View See this article in the 2023 Spring issue of Wiregrass Land & Living Magazine! With height comes perspective. Perhaps that is why humans are drawn to climb mountains, fly the skies and maybe even why children are attracted to trees...Start Reading
PodcastsHere We Grow: Episode 21 YBS Resources
EPISODE 21: Resources for Young, Beginning, and Small Operation Farmers On Episode 21, our host welcomes a fantastic lineup of experts willing to share their knowledge and resources for young, beginning, and small operation farmers in Georgia. This...Start Listening
ArticlesBenefits of Using a Local Lender
Securing financing is one of the most essential tasks when you begin your home-buying journey. Searching online you will find numerous lenders, and that can get overwhelming. If you are looking for personalized support and service that caters to your...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!