On November 13, the FFIEC released a fact sheet and data tables for its annual report on small business, small farm, and community development ...

From buying land and equipment to managing seasonal cash flow, agricultural operations face unique financial pressures. For ...

As we head into 2025, many farm operations are coming off a relatively poor profit year in 2024. Some farmers had very small profit levels last year, while others had extremely poor results in 2024.

A field of corn growing under a cloudy sky. Sayee Srinivasan, chief economist for the American Bankers Association, warned that "the agricultural sector will continue to face challenges due to ...

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on USDA’s announcement to create policy focused on the success of America’s small farms and ranches. “We thank Secretary Rollins ...

REDUCING farm business debt and improving drought preparedness are the top ways Australian farmers have used their Regional ...

In 2016, Willis Nelson and his three brothers—third-generation Black farmers—started a farming venture with 40 acres in rural Sondheimer, Louisiana. Located on the western bank of the Mississippi ...

Recently, the OCC released data on small business, small farm, and community development lending during 2023, compiled by the FFIEC. The 2023 data, reported by 721 lenders, revealed a slight increase ...