
Conterra Ag Names Jake Espenmiller As President & CEO, Marking A New Era In Agricultural Finance
FEBRUARY 24, 2025 – DES MOINES, IA – Conterra Ag Capital has announced the January 2025 appointment of Jake Espenmiller as President and Chief Executive

CONTERRA AG CULTIVATES GROWTH WITH PETE JOHANNSEN AS EVP RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Farmers Benefit from Ag Lender’s Expansion September 26, 2024 – DES MOINES, IA – Pete Johannsen has joined the Conterra Ag Capital team as Executive

THE DYNAMICS BEHIND 2023 FARM INCOME SHIFTS
The farm economy experienced a downturn in 2023, however the resilience of the industry, coupled with changing dynamics, presents opportunities for alternative lenders in the coming year.

Conterra Supports Eastern Cornbelt Growers with Addition of Darren Anderson
Continuing to provide agricultural financing solutions to producers across the country, Conterra Ag Capital has hired Darren Anderson as Vice President Relationship Manager, serving the Eastern Cornbelt and Great Lakes regions.

CONTERRA STRENGTHENS CALIFORNIA PRESENCE WITH ADDITION OF THARVIN GILL
With a background in both farming and agricultural lending, Tharvin Gilbrings a diversity of experience to support California producers and understands the unique challenges they face.

CONTERRA AG TAPS DELTA REGION EXPERT TIM JETT AS VP RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Ag Producers in Delta Benefit from Agricultural Lender’s Expansion February 23, 2023 – DES MOINES, IA – Southern-raised Tim Jett has joined the Conterra Ag

FARMERS WITH GOOD CREDIT BENEFIT FROM NEW ACCELERATED LOAN PROGRAM
Conterra Ag Capital Introduces Conterra Ag Premier Scorecard Program January 3, 2023 – DES MOINES, IA – Conterra Ag Capital has introduced Conterra Ag Premier

Ag Lender Advises Discipline in Farm Spending
Financing is the oxygen that gives life to many farms in Kansas, and it is increasingly important that ag law attorneys have a good understanding

CONTERRA AG CAPITAL ADDS CHIEF LENDING OFFICER POSITION
DES MOINES, Iowa, August 3, 2022 — Jake Espenmiller has joined the Conterra Ag Capital team as chief lending officer, signifying significant growth for the West

Frantzis Joins Ag Lending Team to Support Southeastern Ag Producers
Des Moines, Iowa, June 27, 2022 — Florida-born and raised Robby Frantzis has joined the team at Conterra Ag Capital as a vice president relationship manager
Southeast Arkansas Native Brings Land Management Expertise to Ag Lending in Delta Region
William Currie has been named the VP Relationship Manafer for the Southeast and Delta Region for Conterra Ag Capital.

Jim Davis Joins Conterra
DAVIS SELECTED AS CONTERRA AG CAPITAL RELATIONSHIP MANAGER FOR CALIFORNIA, PACIFIC NORTHWEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Jim Davis has joined the Conterra Ag Capital team

Tom Stenson Resigns from Conterra Ag Capital
STENSON STEPS DOWN FROM CONTERRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS The central-Iowa native has held key leadership positions within the ag lending industry across the entire United

Conterra Ag Capital Completes Asset Sale to Farmer Mac
DES MOINES, Iowa, August 19, 2021 — Conterra Ag Capital and The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (“Farmer Mac”) have reached an agreement on the purchase

Matt Manuel Joins Conterra
Conterra Ag Capital Grows With New Relationship Manager for Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana DES MOINES, Iowa — A Frisco, Texas-based agricultural lender with more than
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