News

Businessman reviewing documents with customer
13 Dec 2023
Year-end is upon us. There are a few things to keep in mind as we close out the 2023 crop insurance year and look forward to 2024. 
Biostar
04 Dec 2023
Farm Credit organizations in western North Dakota announced 18 grants totaling $443,400 to worthy programs that will improve lives in local communities through the Rural Community Grant Fund. 
Two people shaking hands at tractor dealership
29 Nov 2023
Whether buying farm equipment at a dealership or through a private party, the art of negotiating can be a daunting task. However, it’s important to remember that you have the power to get a good deal. Here are five quick tips to help increase your chances of walking away with the machinery you need at a price you can afford.
A shiny new tractor
21 Nov 2023
Leasing is one of the most important financial tools available to farmers and ranchers. There are many advantages to leasing as opposed to an outright purchase, including working capitol preservation, accelerated tax write-offs, and estate planning.
Cattle grazing under a cloudy sky
16 Nov 2023
El Niño continues to strengthen and now threatens to challenge historical intensity standards. We may start seeing its effects in early 2024.