Articles tagged under: AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Rural Perspectives
Published December 30, 2019
This past year was a very chaotic time for agriculture. It started with a late planting season and ended with more delays at harvest time. AgCountry Farm Credit Services President and CEO Mark Knisely outlines his recent testimony before Congress…Rural Perspectives
Published December 16, 2019
With farmers receiving crop insurance proceeds, disaster payments and other funds from the government, what impact does this have on tax planning? AgCountry Farm Credit Services senior tax specialist Chris Feller has those answers in this edition of Rural Perspectives.Rural Perspectives
Published December 1, 2019
This corn harvest has been challenging for farmers. What options do they have? That's this week's focus in the Rural Perspectives podcast, made possible by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.Rural Perspectives
Published November 17, 2019
More is now known regarding disaster assistance programs for Northern Plains farmers and ranchers. Hear about the available programs from AgCountry Farm Credit Services Marketing Education Specialist Katie Tangen in this episode of Rural Perspectives.An Out of this World FFA Convention Experience
Published November 4, 2019
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Marketing Communications Consultant Jean Johnson attended the National FFA Convention and Expo for the first-time last week. "Walking into the general sessions and seeing all of these FFA member's faces and energy, it's really out of…Rural Perspectives
Published November 1, 2019
Basis levels are remaining firm throughout much of the Northern Plains. "It's kind of a catch 22. Why do you have good basis levels? Because there is not crop coming in," says AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Education Specialist Katie…AgCountry Cutting Variable Rate Loan Interest Rates
Published November 1, 2019
AgCountry Farm Credit Services is reducing interest rates on variable rate loans starting December 1. According to AgCountry President and CEO Marc Knisely, this move will help better position farmers during the current economic challenges. The decision comes following the…Focus On What You Can Control During Harvest
Published October 28, 2019
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Education Specialist Katie Miller reminds farmers as tough as things have been this fall, focus on what can be controlled. "You can control how the field gets harvested, if there are sales made at the…Rural Perspectives
Published October 20, 2019
There are important crop insurance dates coming up at the end of October. Based at Jamestown, North Dakota, AgCountry Farm Credit Services insurance specialist Chris Tofsrud has been fielding questions regarding the excessive moisture, crop losses and more. Hear from…