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Tagged: Agriculture

Customer Feature: Pursuing Greener Pastures

Green Point Dairy has taken a big step toward sustainability with their anaerobic digester.

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Customer Feature: Tapping into Success

Steve and Lynette's hobby turned into a full-fledged maple product business!

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Timber Financing 101

GreenStone understands the specific needs for operating loans, equipment loans, leases, mortgages and letters of credit.

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The results are in, and it’s a good time to own land!

GreenStone’s appraisal team has completed a yearly land benchmark study.

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An Update on Two Environmental Issues Affecting Agriculture

Environmental issues are not just matters of science – they include legal, political, and emotional components as…

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Customer Feature: Letting Passion Lead the Way

Heidi Hendrickson says the secret to juggling it all is passion and drive.

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Hometown Lending

Whether your roots run deep in the field, or you’re establishing roots in a new home, we’re…

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CultivateGrowth Feature: Heidi Hendrickson

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Understanding Operating Loans

Often, using operating funds provide producers access to early-season or pre-paid discounts.

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Leasing Facts to Benefit You

With a lease, customers can preserve working capital.

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A Mentor to Grow With

Cassie joined the mentorship program to connect specifically with a female farmer.

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What is collateral, and why should I put up my assets to secure a loan?

Collateral is an extra layer of security for the lender to ensure there is less risk.

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