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Keeping the Traditions Alive

Michigan's hunting and fishing camps are slowly fading, but the tradition can survive through building new memories…

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Cultivating Growth and Growing in Leadership

Deidre Iciek never envisioned herself operating a dairy farm, let alone helping lead a growing dairy enterprise.…

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How Jordan Browne was able to Finance Land with a Lifetime of Memories

For Jordan Browne, the outdoors has always been more than a place to enjoy. It’s a refuge,…

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Sustaining a Legacy in Michigan’s Forests

Rooted in Alcona County, Michigan, Welch Land & Timber Inc. has spent nearly five decades bringing family-run…

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Land Benchmark Results Point to Market Stabilization

This year’s land value benchmark analysis points to a market that is continuing to grow, but at…

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Win Money for Your Trophy Buck with GreenStone’s Deer Challenge

Turn your trophy buck into cash this season with GreenStone’s annual Deer Challenge!

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Questions to Consider When Choosing a Home Site

Determining the right location for your future home begins with an honest discussion about what’s important to…

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Rooted in Growth at Green Wagon Farm

Located in Ada, Michigan, Green Wagon Farms has spent over 10 years producing certified organic vegetables for…

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How to Financially Prepare for Harvest Season

By preparing both operationally and financially ahead of harvest, producers can reduce risk, improve decision-making and position…

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When is the Right Time to Buy a Home?

Buying a new home can feel overwhelming, but GreenStone’s dedicated team of lending experts are here to…

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Supporting Rural Dreams of All Sizes

No matter the size of your operation, our team of lending experts can work with you to…

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Rethinking Your Farm’s Equipment Costs

When deciding whether to buy, lease or utilize custom hiring, it’s important to closely examine your machinery…

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