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ArticlesA Bird's Eye View: Drone Technology in Agriculture
A Bird's Eye View See this article in the 2023 Spring issue of Wiregrass Land & Living Magazine! With height comes perspective. Perhaps that is why humans are drawn to climb mountains, fly the skies and maybe even why children are attracted to trees...Start Reading
Articles6 Steps For Finding Your Niche As A Beginning Farmer
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ArticlesSuccession Planning For Farm Families
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PodcastsHere We Grow: Episode 29 - Weather, Peanuts and Cotton
Episode 29: Weather, Peanuts, and Cotton (Fall Ag Outlook 2024) On this episode, Southwest Georgia Farm Credit welcomes a fantastic lineup of experts willing to share their fall weather forecasts and insights to the 2024 peanut and cotton harvest...Start Listening
Episode 80 - Supporting Ohio Ag with Ag-LINK with Treasurer Robert Sprague
In this episode of AgCredit Said It, host Libby Wixtead discusses the Ohio Ag Link program with Ohio's 49th Treasurer of State, Robert Sprague. The conversation focuses on the enhancements made to the Ag Link program to help farmers maximize their...Start Reading
ArticlesReady to Grow? How to Start a Farm with this Essential Guide
So you want to start a farm business? Maybe you want to turn your side hobby into a second career. Or maybe you grew up on your grandparents' farm and feel a pull to go back to your roots. Whatever your motivation to start a farm or agritourism...Start Reading
ArticlesHow To Find The Right Lender & Communicate Effectively
Communication is key in any relationship. But it’s one of the most important pieces you can bring to the table as a new borrower when you’re beginning to build a strong relationship with your lender. “When you’re a new borrower, it can be really...Start Reading
PodcastsAnswering Your Questions About Credit with Holly Gates and Josh McBride
AgCredit Regional Managers Holly Gates & Josh McBride have 45+ years of experience in farm loans and bring unique expertise in lending for starting farmers. Here’s a glance at this episode: [05:39] Josh and Holly explain the structure of the credit...Start Listening
Upcoming Events
Throughout the year and across the country, your local Farm Credit association hosts in-person and virtual events designed to help you start, manage and grow your farming operation. Browse through the AgBizInfo events to find the right event for you!
2025 Homesteaders of America Conference
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Type
In-Person
Cost
$50 single-person, $99 two-person, $0-15 child
Location
Warren County Fairgrounds, 26 Fairgrounds Road, Front Royal, Virginia 22630
Partner
Farm Credit Council
Homesteaders is an educational organization to offer support and resources for small scale farming families. Their rapidly growing audience encompasses young, beginning, and small farmers. Farm Credit...
