What’s the Maximum FSA Guarantee? Posted on May 20, 2019 by jmchood If you are looking to start or expand a farm, you probably need financing. If you are unable to secure financing from a traditional lender, you… Read More
How do USDA Marketing Assistance Loans Work? Posted on May 13, 2019 by jmchood Farmers that find themselves harvesting crops at a time when market prices are at an all-time low may worry about their future. Rather than forcing you… Read More
FSA Direct Loans: Security and Collateral Requirements Posted on May 6, 2019 by jmchood If you want to buy or expand a farm and cannot secure financing from a traditional lender, you may be eligible for an FSA Direct Loan…. Read More
Can you get a Grant to Start a Farm? Posted on April 29, 2019 by jmchood Starting a farm career can be a lucrative way to earn an income, but getting started can be costly. If you don’t have the money upfront… Read More
Why are Balloon Loans Risky for Your Farm? Posted on April 22, 2019 by jmchood When you need farm loan financing, you have several payment options including the balloon loan. The balloon loan is temporary financing. It’s amortized over a long-term… Read More
How Much Down Payment is Needed for Most Farm Loans? Posted on April 15, 2019 by jmchood If you want to buy a farm or expand an existing farm, you need money to do so. The FSA, Farm Service Agency, offers two loan… Read More
How Long Does it Take to Get a Farm Service Agency Loan? Posted on April 8, 2019 by jmchood If you are looking to start, expand, or purchase an existing farm, you probably need financing. You can find that financing with the FSA – the… Read More
Are You Eligible for an FSA Direct or Guaranteed Loan? Posted on April 1, 2019 by jmchood Are you looking for a farm loan? You may have found just what you need with the FSA. They offer two loan programs. The first is… Read More
Understand the Risks Before Financing Your Farm Posted on March 25, 2019 by jmchood When you finance a farm with an FSA loan, you have certain responsibilities. In other words, there are certain risks you face if you violate the… Read More
Types of Farm Loans Available from FSA Posted on March 18, 2019 by jmchood The FSA offers a variety of farm loans for family-sized farmers and ranchers. These flexible guideline programs help more people become farmers. The programs are great… Read More