In agricultural real estate, some of the biggest problems don’t show up on a price sheet. They surface late in the process when financing questions...
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The Farmer Revolt in Europe, A Fight for Survival.
The biggest story you probably haven't heard about on your mainstream news station. The American media largely ignores the farmer protests happening across the EU....
2026 Ag Outlook: Land, Lending, and the New Crop Cycle
Full Bins, Flat Prices: Margin Pressure Builds Despite Corn Record Corn, Wheat, and Soybeans in the Bins The 2026 ag outlook signals a correction, not...
Farm Programs Go Quiet as Washington Stalls
Congress didn’t pass a budget by the October 1 deadline, and that’s sent the federal government into shutdown. For agriculture, this is more than just...
Does the Fed’s Rate Cut Really Benefit All Farmers?
Not All Farmers Benefit from the Federal Reserve's Rate Cut - Do You? In September the Federal Reserve trimmed its target rate by 25 basis...
Is Your Ag Lender Holding You Back?
Red Flags in Farm Financing Explained Your relationship with your ag lender should make your life easier, not add another layer of stress to your...
Why the Fed’s Latest Rate Decision Isn’t as Safe as It Seems for Farm Loans
How the Fed's July Interest Rate Hold Changes the Conversation The Federal Reserve chose to keep benchmark interest rates unchanged at 4.25 %–4.50 % following its July...
Looking for a Farm Loan? Why Smarter Structuring Matters Right Now
Avoid Costly Financing Mistakes with Sharper Planning As of mid‑2025, longer‑term ag financing options through government and private channels remain elevated. That’s the reality right...
Farmers: Don’t Miss What’s in the Big Beautiful Bill
Congress passed "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill", a major update to U.S. farm policy. With billions in new funding, improved insurance, tax relief, and expanded...
2025 Farm Debt Surge: What Producers Should Know
Inside the Farm Lending Shift: Debt, Defaults, and Risk Management This season, producers are feeling the squeeze; costs keep climbing, and profits aren’t keeping pace....