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...
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...
INCREASED INTEREST RATES, CONTINUED CHALLENGES AHEAD IN 2022
Between record-high fertilizer costs, increased fuel prices and overall higher inputs, 2021 price trends are expected to continue in 2022. Conterra Ag Capital experts encourage...
5 WAYS TO PLAN AHEAD FOR FARM ECONOMY DOWNTURNS
Anticipate and provide for ag business cycle Agriculture is the only business with more cycles than a motorcycle dealership. Farming is a constant cycle of...
Sustainable Ag 101: 4Rs Protect the Earth and Farmers’ Budgets
This is the fifth installment of our series on sustainable farming practices, where we take a closer look at how each practice can bring long-term...
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...
Is Over Analysis Bogging You Down?
“Paralysis by Analysis” may be affecting the productivity of you or some of your colleagues. Are important deadlines being missed? In the ag lending business,...
A New Generation of Ag Lenders
As growers many of you have likely gone to your bank or other financial institution and found many new, young faces. The account officers or...
4 Steps to Maximize Financial Success this Planting Season
Spring is here and planting season will shortly be in full force. The U.S. Department of Agriculture projects farmers will plant a record 182 million...
Agriculture Reaches Further than the Farm
Did you know about 1 in every 12 jobs is tied to agriculture? To produce U.S. food, fuel, and fiber it takes almost 22 million...