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Articles tagged under: American Bankers Association

Inflation is an Unknown Entity for Many in Agriculture

Published December 21, 2021

A survey conducted by Farmer Mac and the American Bankers Association identified inflation as the biggest concern among agricultural lenders. Over 500 ag lenders were surveyed for this report. A return to higher inflation will be a first for many…
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Farm Banks’ Asset Quality Improves

Published June 22, 2021

Agricultural lending by farm banks totaled $98.6 billion in 2020. That’s down less than two percent from the previous year. The American Bankers Association annual farm bank performance report said the demand for farm production loans declined slightly. Government payments…
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Lenders Challenge USDA Debt Relief Plan for Minority Farmers

Published May 20, 2021

The American Banker's Association, the Independent Community Bankers of America and the National Rural Lenders Association are asking the Biden Administration to reconsider its plan to pay off the debt of socially disadvantaged farmers. This proposal calls for USDA to…
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Farmers and Lenders Exercising Cautious Optimism

Published November 19, 2019

With the current farm economy, farmers and lenders are more cautious. American Bankers Association chief economist Jim Chessen is still seeing positive attitudes. "What we saw in the survey ABA conducted with Farmer Mac, profits are not great, but they…
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American Bankers Association Report Increase in Ag Lending

Published April 25, 2019

According to the American Bankers Association’s annual farm bank performance report, U.S. farm banks increased agricultural lending by more than five percent in 2018. The farm loans totaled $108 billion. More than 94 percent of farm banks were profitable last…
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Farmers and Ag Bankers Facing Uncertainties

Published November 14, 2018

Heading into 2019, both farmers and agricultural bankers are facing uncertainties. Those uncertainties were discussed at the 2018 National Agricultural Bankers Conference in Omaha. Moving into renewal season, the biggest concern is cash flow. "It's hard to make something break…
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