Ag Lender Eastern Cornbelt Region

Meet Darren Anderson
Conterra’s Eastern Cornbelt Region Lending Expert

Knowledgeable and experienced with the overall agriculture markets in the Eastern Cornbelt region, Darren can meet with you and discuss your operation and find a lending solution tailored to your specific needs.

Darren Anderson
AVP Relationship Manager
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Darren Anderson

VP Relationship Manager
Eastern Cornbelt Region

With more than 25 years of ag lending experience, Darren Anderson knows the Eastern Cornbelt and the people who farm it inside and out. His career has been shaped by a genuine respect for the work farmers and agribusinesses put in every day, and he considers it a privilege to help them find financial solutions that fit both their challenges and their goals. His background in crop insurance and ag real estate appraisal adds another layer of understanding, allowing him to see the full picture of a client’s operation, beyond just the numbers.

Darren’s approach is grounded in integrity and shaped by decades of real-world problem-solving. He’s built a reputation for listening first, sharing honest insights, and offering options that make sense for the long haul. Now at Conterra, he’s bringing farmers in his region access to a wider range of lending products and capital resources, tools that give them more flexibility and stability in a changing ag landscape.

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Ohio Agricultre

Ohio has more than 74,000 farms which of half are livestock. Farming and agriculture are the number one contributor to the Ohio economy. The top 5 commodities in Ohio include corn, soybeans, dairy products, hogs and chicken eggs.

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Michigan Agriculture

Michigan is the second most diverse agriculture producer behind California with over 300 commodities raised, ranked 3rd nationally for the number of farmers markets, largest commodity sector is dairy and is ranked number 1 for the production of dry black & cranberry beans.

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Indiana Agriculture

Indian is number one for commercial duck production in the nation and second for popcorn, corn is the largest grain commodity produced. Corn and soybeans make up 60% of the agricultural products in Indiana.

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kentucky Agriculture

Kentucky is known for grain farming, soybeans , corn, wheat and tobacco as well as poultry, cattle and for thoroughbred horse breeding (over 1 million acres dedicated to horses) Kentucky has also had a long history of hemp farming.

"Along the way, I've taken on the role of a mentor for several Ag Lenders, sharing my insights and knowledge. Additionally, I've acquired practical experience in Crop Insurance and Ag property appraising."
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Darren Anderson
Relationship Manager

We Understand Agriculture in the Eastern Cornbelt Area.

Conterra understands the challenges facing producers in the eastern regions of the United States. Agriculture in Ohio, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan face many challenges like volatile weather patterns. Drainage and water management is also a problem facing many producers. Labor shortages are making it hard for farmers in the eastern regions to manage the efficiency of their operations. Conterra is here to provide financial solutions to help manage the many challenges the farmers and ranchers face in rural America. Darren Anderson is our boots on the ground expert in your area. Contact Darren to learn more about Conterra’s lending programs.

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Get an estimate of your payments and fill out our short application form to get the process started. One of our ag lending experts will review your application and get back to you within 24-48 hours.