Articles tagged under: AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Fielding Questions
Published April 1, 2024
Is it a good time to buy farmland? Keven Berdan, market vice president, AgCountry, answers that question in the latest Fielding Questions podcast. There are a lot of different factors at play when making farmland purchase decisions. Buying land can…Fielding Questions
Published March 18, 2024
In this edition of the Fielding Questions podcast, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Marketing Education Specialist Cody Didier discusses the March USDA crop reports. The Fielding Questions podcast is a joint project with AgCountry Farm Credit Services and the Red River…A Push for Crop Insurance Premium Support
Published February 16, 2024
The Midwest Council on Agriculture is promoting a plan to provide more premium support for crop insurance at the 80 and 85 percent levels of coverage. AgCountry Farm Credit Services Senior Vice President of Government and Public Affairs Howard Olson…Wiesemeyer Highlights Farm Bill Timeline
Published February 9, 2024
The farm bill remains in limbo until the budget allocation is locked down. Farm groups have asked for an increase in reference prices, but Pro Farmer Washington Policy Analyst Jim Wiesemeyer says that will be a big lift because of…Fielding Questions
Published January 22, 2024
In the latest edition of the Fielding Questions podcast, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance and Customer Education Rob Fronning dissects the latest market trends. Fielding Questions is a collaboration between AgCountry Farm Credit Services and the Red…AgCountry Announces Special $125 Million Patronage Dividend
Published January 15, 2024
AgCountry Farm Credit Services will distribute a record $125 million patronage dividend to its member-owners. The AgCountry board has issued a one percent patronage dividend for the past five years. Due to the success of this past year, the board…Fielding Questions
Published January 9, 2024
In the latest edition of the Fielding Questions podcast, AgCountry Chief Marketplace Officer Troy Andreasen discusses the importance of continuing education for farmers and ranchers. The upcoming AgFocus conferences are part of that discussion. Fielding Questions is a collaboration between…Fielding Questions
Published December 26, 2023
In this edition of Fielding Questions, AgCountry AVP loan officer Kara Wulfekuhle discusses key financial ratios farmers and ranchers should keep in mind to help gauge the health of their operation. Fielding Quesitons is a collaboration between AgCountry Farm Credit Services…AgCountry, FCS of America and Frontier Farm Credit to Collaborate
Published December 22, 2023
The board of directors for AgCountry Farm Credit Services and two other Farm Credit associations have signed a collaboration contract. The other groups are Frontier Farm Credit, which is based in Manhatten, Kansas, and Farm Credit Services of America with…