Articles tagged under: AgCountry Farm Credit Services
Fielding Questions
Published December 16, 2024
Fielding Questions is a podcast produced in collaboration between AgCountry Farm Credit Services and the Red River Farm Network that explores the world of farm finance and rural life. In this episode, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance…Fielding Questions Featuring Andy Martin
Published December 2, 2024
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Legislative and Public Affairs Andy Martin analyzes the 2024 elections and their impact on agriculture. Martin said he wasn't surprised by one party sweeping the federal elections, as was seen with a clear…Add-Ons Possible with Farm Bill Extension
Published November 25, 2024
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Senior Vice President Howard Olson said the farm bill extension may include additional support for farmers and ranchers. "Here's the lingo we're hearing from some of the Democratic committee staff, they said we could have an…Take Time to Consider Crop Insurance Options for ’25
Published November 21, 2024
Farmers may need a fresh approach when buying crop insurance for the 2025 crop. AgCountry Farm Credit Services Senior Vice President Tony Jesina cites the tight margins. "When we look at the most common policies producers took in 2024, we looked…Fielding Questions
Published November 18, 2024
In the Fielding Questions podcast, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Education Specialist Cody Didier reflected on the current market environment. "The grain markets are almost over-supplied with bearish news," said Didier. "It seems any bullish news turns bearish and bearish…Fielding Questions Featuring David Krenz
Published November 4, 2024
In the Fielding Questions podcast, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Vice President David Krenz offers year-end reminders for farmers and ranchers as they start preparing for next year. Fielding Questions is a collaboration between AgCountry Farm Credit Services and the…Fielding Questions
Published October 7, 2024
In this edition of the Fielding Questions podcast, AgCountry Farm Credit Services VP/Branch Manager Parker Wiltse discusses how lenders utilize the steps of the Credit Risk Chain. This is important information as farmers go through their annual cash flow reports.…Land Values Hold
Published September 20, 2024
Commodity prices continue to be a drag on the farm economy. AgCountry Farm Credit Services loan officer Mick Thompson remains optimistic. Farmland values are relatively stable. "We just had a sale a couple of days ago southwest of Ada that…Building Your Legacy
Published September 16, 2024
Farm succession or retirement planning should be integrated with the tax plan. Bobbi Sondreal concentrates on retirement and succession planning for AgCountry Farm Credit Services. For generational success, Sondreal believes it is important to meet with all pertinent entities, including…