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
The FSA Loan Application: Step by Step Posted on March 11, 2019 by jmchood If you are in need of money to buy a farm, you may apply for a loan with the FSA. The FSA Direct Farm loans provide… Read More
Finding the Right Lender for an FSA Guaranteed Loan Posted on March 4, 2019 by jmchood When you need a farm loan, it may not be as easy to find a lender as it is when you buy a home. You just… Read More
All About SARE’s Farmer Rancher Grant Program Posted on November 7, 2018 by jmchood If you are a farmer that is looking to improve your system, you may have the help you need with the Farmer Rancher Grant Program. Get… Read More
What is the Farm Credit System? Posted on October 31, 2018 by jmchood The Farm Credit System is a group of banks and associations that come together to help boost the agricultural system. This group of banks provides credit… Read More
What is Sustainable Agriculture? Posted on October 24, 2018 by jmchood Today, many farmers are turning to a method called sustainable agriculture. It’s the opposite of industrial agriculture where farmers consistently plant the same crops year after… Read More