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Purchase one of three available bundles (one corn and two soybean) and receive free glyphosate or glufosinate. Plus 0% financing. That’s the offer Conduit is putting in front of farmers Nov. 25 to Dec. 2.
“The agricultural economy is inherently cyclical, and ag lenders are navigating the changing conditions across the sectors they serve,” said Jackson Takach, chief economist of Farmer Mac.
Three things make this outreach unique in the ag retail business.
For the first time in at least 20 years, the volume is greater for loans >$1 million than loans <$1 million.
Two factors add up to alternative storage paying off.
Michael Ballard faces $120,000 in fines for allowing his farm manager to live on his agriculture operation.
Newton succeeds Terrain founder, Don Close, who will continue with the organization as a cattle and beef analyst.
Two con men sold farmers $50 million of fake organic fertilizer in a staggering heist reaching every layer of the ag industry.
Two Oklahoma con artists stole the savings of farmers across the Midwest in one of the wildest scams of agriculture and business history.
People can make better decisions for their farm and find firmer financial footing for their operation when they are able to see the potential ramifications of their decisions, says one industry leader.