Farm Credit Mid-America

Join us for an insightful webinar Thursday, February 20, where we'll delve into the biggest threats and uncertainties producers will encounter this year. Join us and Agricultural Economic Insights's David Widmar and Brent Gloy, to explore strategies to create and implement an effective plan for your operation. Register today 👉 https://bit.ly/4aCutx5.

When you’re passionate about agriculture, there’s pride in educating the community about what you do and where food comes from. The Bolenders proudly share their family farm story and cattle operation. Tune in to our social channels all week to meet this amazing family.

Congratulations to Emily Mullen, recipient of the 2024 Farm Credit Mid-America Forward Thinker Award! Emily is a fourth-generation farmer and the owner of The Mullen Dairy & Creamery in Bulter County, Ohio. All across our footprint, young and beginning farmers are working to advance the agriculture industry. Our Forward Thinker Award recognizes the innovation, ingenuity and leadership of these extraordinary individuals. To learn more about Emily and her operation, visit https://bit.ly/42w9dqL.

We're pleased to bring you the third in our series of tips from our experts to help you prepare your operation for a successful 2025. This week, we're highlighting the SMART format. ✅ We partnered with Agricultural Economic Insights to release a webinar on goal-setting in the new year, and we have been sharing learnings from that conversation. Stay tuned for more tips through the coming weeks!

A reminder that the deadline for your annual Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) elections is coming up. Unsure which makes sense for your operation? Discuss your options with your Farm Credit Mid-America Crop Insurance agent to ensure you can make an informed decision by the April 15 deadline. 📅

Words to live by today, as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and every day as we work to secure the future of rural communities and agriculture.

The start of the new year is the best time to set achievable goals for your operation. As mentioned last week, we'll be sharing a number of important tips from our experts to set you up for success on your farm in 2025. ✅ We partnered with Agricultural Economic Insights (AEI) to release a webinar on setting goals for the year and are pleased to share more learnings from that conversation. Stay tuned for additional tips throughout the coming weeks.

The first of the year is the time to review your crop insurance policy in anticipation of the new challenges that may be ahead in 2025. Remember, crop insurance isn't just about protecting your crops, it's also about protecting your peace of mind. Discuss customizing your options with our crop insurance team before the spring sales deadline in your state. 📅 Arkansas: February 28 📅 Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee: March 15

Have you set goals for the new year? ✅ We're pleased to share several important tips from our experts to steer you in the right direction for a productive 2025 on your farm. We partnered with Agricultural Economic Insights to release a webinar on setting goals in 2025 and are sharing learnings from that conversation. Stay tuned for more tips throughout the month of January.

Join us in congratulating our 2024 Customer Scholarship recipients! Over the last decade, Farm Credit Mid-America has awarded more than $2 million in financial and educational support to deserving students pursuing careers that promote agriculture. The deadline to apply for Customer Scholarships is January 15th. To learn more and complete an application, visit https://bit.ly/47TWmhn.