When navigating the changing landscape of ag lending, it’s important to stay informed about the latest trends and developments impacting our industry. Farmers and ranchers...
BENEFICIAL PLANTING SEASON ADVICE FROM A LENDING EXPERT
As planting season approaches with the promise of growth, it’s essential for farmers to not only focus on crops but also to strategically assess their...
THE POWER OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: IMPROVED AG OPERATION EFFICIENCY
Agriculture is subject to cyclical changes in a variety of financial factors such as markets, land values, and input costs. Regular financial statement reviews enable...
ONE SIZE DOESN’T FIT ALL: NAVIGATING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN AGRICULTURE
Different types of farming operations, whether focused on crops, livestock, or a combination, have specific considerations in financial statement analysis. Understanding the intricacies is important...
Expert Tips for Choosing an Ag Lender
Securing a farm and ranch loan from a knowledgeable agricultural lender can be an important step in ensuring the success of your farming operation. Each...
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...
5 TIPS WHEN APPLYING FOR A CROP OPERATING LOAN
Qualifying for a crop operating loan requires careful preparation and planning. Below are 5 tips for farmers on how to prepare for an annual crop...
WHY AG LENDERS LOOK AT CREDIT SCORES
Lenders face credit risks due to the volatility and unpredictability of the market; and they need to be confident borrowers can repay their loans, even...
MAXIMIZING GROWTH AND EXPANSION: A SIMPLE GUIDE TO AG FINANCING
Developing a long-term ag financing plan is important for growth and expansion of your farm and ranch operation. By assessing your financial situation, setting clear...
FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL LAND VS. COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT: A COMPLEX ISSUE
Farmers and ranchers in Florida are facing several challenges when financing agricultural land due to increased commercial development in the state. One of the main...