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ArticlesFive Steps For Accessing Operating Credit
Farming requires ready access to cash to pay both vendors and employees. Operating lines of credit can help meet these financial needs, providing access to capital as you need it and leaving more of your working capital available to support strategic...Start Reading
ArticlesFive Tips For Beginning Farmers
New to farming? Want to learn how to start a farm? If you’re looking to break into the industry, these five tips will help you gain the insights you need to succeed! 1. Get experience. Farmers need to think like businesspeople, and the best way to...Start Reading
ArticlesHow Beginning Farmers Can Manage Seasonal Income
Nowhere is the phrase “cash is king” truer than in farming. Farmers need cash to buy seed and feed, put fuel in tractors, pay employees and cover farm rent, a home mortgage and utilities. Having sufficient cash on hand throughout the year can be...Start Reading
ArticlesHow To Understand The Costs Of Production
It’s a simple equation: When production costs go up, your net income usually goes down. This means that the best way to enhance your farm’s profitability is to manage your costs, and the first step in doing that is to understand the different types...Start Reading
ArticlesFinancial & Educational Resources To Help Beginning Farmers
One of the biggest obstacles beginning farmers face is a lack of information. When embarking on any new business venture, it’s essential to do research and have a thorough understanding of the market. This is just as true for farmers as it is for any...Start Reading
Webinars & VideoBusiness Structures and Risk Mitigation (Guest Co-Host - Nancy Guyton - Law Firm Carolinas)
Ensure the holistic profitability of your farm by prioritizing legal protection through proper business setup. Join our tailored class for agriculture business owners, featuring special guest Attorney Nancy Guyton, and master essential strategies for...Start Watching
Webinars & VideoFinding Your Niche and Expanding Your Customer Base
Immerse yourself in the art of organic networking within your local community. Acquire essential strategies to pinpoint your unique niche, forge connections with fellow business owners, and draw in your ideal customers. Uncover actionable tips that...Start Watching
Webinars & VideoSite Analysis and Exploring Your Potential
Unlock the full potential of your farm by conducting a thorough analysis of your land, buildings, infrastructure and equipment. Gain insights into strategic decision-making to optimize productivity and make the most of your farm's resources. Don't...Start Watching
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!
Next Event
Save the Date - 2025 Young Agricultural Professionals (YAP) Winter Leadership Experience
Date:
07 Feb 2025
Cost:
$150/person, $50/child
Location:
Kalahari Resorts and Conventions, 7000 Kalahari Drive, Sandusky, OH 44870
Host:
Join Ohio Farm Bureau and all Sponsors, to include Gold Sponsor - AgCredit, in this premier networking event for young farmers, students and professionals affiliated with the agricultural industry, to connect, relax and recharge. This annual event is an opportunity to enhance your leadership...
