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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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A Bright Future for Farming

Tye didn't grow up on a farm, but he always knew that being in the fields is…

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CultivateGrowth Feature: Tye Thompson

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Understanding Your Farm’s Balance Sheet

A balance sheet contains assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.

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Going Against the Grain

If you’re traveling down the backroads of southern Westphalia, Michigan, you’ll come across K&K Dairy Farms.

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CultivateGrowth Feature: K&K Dairy Farms

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Harvesting a New Generation

In 2020, Drew decided it was time to get a stake in the game and decided to…

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