SWOT Analysis for Farm Businesses: A Step-by-Step Guide
SWOT Analysis for Farm Businesses: A Step-by-Step Guide Operating a successful farm takes more than good crop or healthy livestock management. One of the most effective tools for stronger decision making on the farm is a SWOT analysis. The farm and...
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Four Secrets to Successfully Running a Farm
Owning and operating a farm or ranch is more than a business decision. It's a long-term commitment to the land, your livelihood and for future generations. Whether you're purchasing your first property or expanding an existing operation, preparation and perspective make all the difference.View Details
Soil Health for Producers in Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland
Healthy soil grows better crops, lowers input costs and helps your fields handle tough weather. The land‑grant universities in Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland provide simple, proven guidance any farmer can use. What is Soil Health? Soil health...View Details
The USDA’s New Farmer Bridge Assistance Program: What You Need to Know
As producers head into a challenging 2026 season marked by tight margins and continued market uncertainty, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has introduced a major support effort aimed at easing some of the financial strain: the new Farmer Bridge Assistance program.View Details
New Land-Owner Equipment Guide: What Do You Need?
Whether you've acquired five acres or 500, transforming raw land into a productive property requires the right equipment. As a new landowner, the variety of machinery options can feel overwhelming. This guide will help you prioritize your equipment needs and make informed decisions about what's essential and what can wait.View Details
AgVision Webinar Field to Funding
This webinar shares real-life agricultural financing success stories and is hosted by AgWest Farm Credit relationship managers. Hear how individualized support and flexible solutions can help young, beginning, and small producers navigate challenges...View Details
How many acres are needed to get a farm loan?
When it comes to qualifying for a loan to buy acreage, Farm Credit of Central Florida has no minimum acreage requirement for farmland or lot loans. Instead, several factors determine eligibility for agricultural financing. Let's explore what really matters when seeking a loan for acreage.View Details
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!
Ag Credit Cultivate Program
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Educational Program
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Central Kentucky Ag Credit
Ag Credit Cultivate Program is designed to help cultivate tomorrow's leaders. This program is designed to assist young, beginning, or small farmers in learning different ways to take their operations...
