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Farm Lending Stabilizes, but Bank Liquidity Tightening

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The pace of farm lending at commercial banks in the third quarter largely was unchanged from a year ago. Survey data indicate the volume of non-real estate farm loans originated in the third quarter increased about 2 percent from the previous year. The slight increase followed a similar year-over-year increase in the second quarter after sharp declines in lending activity the previous two quarters.

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Mentoring the next generation – Progressive Forage

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Mentoring is a valuable way to transfer knowledge from an established producer to a new operator. It is also a tremendous risk management tool. Any time you gain knowledge about something with a direct effect on your farming or ranching operation, you remove uncertainty and risk…   click here to read more.
 

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RR Webinar – Enterprise Risk Analysis

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Tuesday – August 29th
Start Time is 10A Mountain Time
9:00A Pacific – 10:00A Mountain – 11:00A Central – 12:00P Eastern

NO registration required
Log in to the webinar room 10 minutes prior at: https://connect.extension.iastate.edu/RightRisk
 
Enterprise risk is variability or uncertainty that arises at the enterprise level of management. At this level of management, most operators are focused on the implications of decisions made for a single enterprise or commodity, rather than the whole farm or ranch. Many, if not most, day-to-day management decisions are about the details of enterprise management.

Join us to learn more about the management of enterprise risk, a process to assist with risk identification right through to implementing treatment. Along the way learn about RightRisk Analytics tools for risk analysis, how to evaluate treatment effectiveness and the success of your risk management strategy.

 
 

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