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  • Farm Bill Discussion Underscores Need for Advocacy

    Stay engaged with the Farm Bill discussion and understand how government policies have the power to shape ag lending.
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  • Farming Labor Shortage: Challenges and Adaptive Strategies

    Labor shortage continues to challenge the agricultural sector, with an aging workforce and a decline in young people pursuing farming careers.
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  • Farmland Value Trends: Current Landscape and Insights

    As we navigate through 2024, it's crucial to examine the latest trends shaping the farmland market. Understanding these trends informs investment decisions and provides valuable insights into the broa
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  • Financial Strategies for Midwest Farm Operations Impacted by Extreme Weather

    Extreme weather has hit Midwest farms hard this season, leading to significant production drops and increased financial strain. Ag lenders need to be proactive in exploring all financing options to su
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  • From Contributor to CEO: How to Support Your Ag Borrowers

    The transition for farmers and producers from hands-on contributors to operational leaders and owners of their businesses can be challenging. It upends the daily tasks and responsibilities they’ve bee
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  • Embracing the Future: Precision and Vertical Farming

    Discover the latest trends in precision agriculture and vertical farming. Agri-Access can help you seize opportunities in the evolving agricultural landscape.
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  • Handshake Deals vs. Written Agreements in Ag

    Handshake agreements are still common in agri-business, but do they put ag clients at financial risk?
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  • Helping ag producers maintain liquidity: Guidance and insights for lenders

    Now's a great time to have a conversation with your ag borrowers about things they can do to maintain healthy liquid asset ratios.
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  • How Agri-Access Evaluates Ag Loan Risk

    Explore the benefits of partnering with Agri-Access for ag financing. Our risk assessment is tailored for agriculture to guide your lending decisions.
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  • Efficient Loan Closings with Agri-Access

    Your ag clients are busy, which is why we dedicated ourselves to streamlining the lending process. Discover how our unique offerings, like our Scorecard Program calibrated specifically for agriculture
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  • How to Accommodate Your Ag Borrower’s Liquidity Needs

    As commodity prices face pressure this year, many ag producers are looking to their financial partners for guidance. To support your ag clients effectively, we’re here to help you understand their liq
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  • Guiding Ag Borrowers Through 2024 Refinancing Opportunities

    With farmers, producers, and other borrowers in the ag market navigating another challenging year with tighter margins that will squeeze their profitability, many will start to turn to refinancing to
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