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ArticlesPlanning For Profit: Why You Need A Farm Business Plan
The best way to set yourself up for success in business and with your lender or partners is to have a detailed plan. It doesn’t been to be pretty, but a well-thought-out plan is essential for driving key decisions that can ultimately lead to a highly...Start Reading
ArticlesUnderstanding The Importance of Finances & Record Keeping
Finances and record keeping. They’re not the most exciting parts of farming, but they are powerful pieces you need for a successful loan approval. In Episode 4 of AgCredit Said It, our hosts sit down with credit analyst Joel Althauser to discuss the...Start Reading
Articles8 Social Media Tips & Tricks For Your Agribusiness
2min Read AgCredit Marketing Coordinator, Kayla Laubacher, has a unique background in both marketing and agriculture. In this podcast episode, she shares her story of studying and working in marketing to marrying into a family farming business with a...Start Reading
ArticlesGetting a Lot Loan from AgCredit: Your Path to Home Construction
Finding the perfect piece of land to build your dream home is an exciting milestone. Financing the purchase through a lot loan from AgCredit is a smart move that can pave the way for your future home construction. “Using the same lender for both your...Start Reading
Articles5 Tips For Making The Most Of Your Rural Land Investment
Investing in rural land can have many benefits – from enjoying recreational time with family to making income through timber harvesting. However, to protect yourself, you should conduct careful research on your prospective parcel and its value before...Start Reading
ArticlesTips On Navigating The Changing American Agriculture
3min Read As president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, Zippy Duvall has helped shape a new farm bill, defeated misguided regulations, shepherded new trade agreements, and ensured farmers and ranchers are supported through natural disasters...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
ArticlesSeven 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...Start Reading
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