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AgSouth Farm Credit Awards $25,000 in Grant Funds to Farmers Markets

3/19/2018

STATESBORO, GA – March 19, 2017: AgSouth Farm Credit Marketing Director Christy Smith has released the names of the recipients of AgSouth’s Think Outside the Store^®farmers market grant. The Association is distributing $25,000 in grant funds to local markets throughout AgSouth’s territory to use for advertising and promotion.

AgSouth Welcomes Back Mortgage Originator Phil M. Long

3/15/2018

STATESBORO, GA. (March 15, 2018): Christy Marsh, Country Home Loan Manager of AgSouth Farm Credit, recently announced that Phil M. Long has returned to the association as a mortgage originator for AgSouth’s home loan department and will be working from the company’s Spartanburg, S.C., office. Long was previously employed by AgSouth as a mortgage originator from 2005-2015.

Brandt Stone Joins AgSouth Farm Credit

3/2/2018

Statesboro, GA. (March 2, 2018):Christy Marsh, AgSouth Farm Credit’s Country Home Loan Manager, recently announced that Brandt Stone has joined the association as a mortgage originator. Stone will work from the Anderson, S.C., office and will serve Anderson and its surrounding counties.

Georgia Farm Credit Associations Offer Free Financial Training to Young, Beginning and Small (YBS) Farmers

2/26/2018

STATESBORO, GA (February 21, 2018): Christy Smith, Director of Marketing at AgSouth Farm Credit and co-creator of AGAware®, announced that AgSouth has partnered with AgGeorgia Farm Credit to bring the AGAware program YBS farmers in Georgia this summer through a series of workshops aimed at educating them in the many aspects of running a successful agricultural operation.

AgSouth Farm Credit Reports Record Net Earnings of $55.3 Million and Will Distribute $32.4 Million in Profits to Members

2/23/2018

STATESBORO, Ga. (February 23, 2018) – AgSouth Farm Credit CEO Pat Calhoun announced that the customer-owned cooperative had record net earnings of more than $55 million during 2017. He says that, "The association remained strong in 2017, and loan volume grew by approximately five percent. We are able to announce a healthy return of profits to our members through our patronage distribution program for the 30th consecutive year."

AgSouth Farm Credit Photo Contest Announced

2/1/2018

STATESBORO, GA (February 1, 2018) – AgSouth Farm Credit Marketing Director Christy Smith says that the association is accepting entries for its 2018 "mAGnificent" Photo Contest. The contest is open to anyone residing in the 59 Georgia and 34 South Carolina counties served by AgSouth.

Ricky Cochran Retires After 37 Years of Service

1/30/2018

STATESBORO, Ga.: (January 30, 2018): AgSouth’s Regional Business Development Manager Nick Martin has announced that Ricky Cochran will retire from the association as of January 31, 2018. Cochran, a Regional Vice President with AgSouth in the Madison office, retires after 37 years of service.

AgSouth Farm Credit Announces $25,000 in Grants to Farmers Markets

1/24/2018

STATESBORO, GA. (January 24, 2018): AgSouth Farm Credit Marketing Director Christy Smith announced today that the cooperative has once again set aside $25,000 to help community-based farmers markets promote their markets during 2018.

Bo Fennell Has Joined the Cooperative As CFO

1/18/2018

STATESBORO, Ga. (January 18, 2018): Pat Calhoun, CEO of AgSouth Farm Credit, announced that Bo Fennell has joined the cooperative as CFO and will be based in the company’s headquarters in Statesboro, Ga.

Appraising the Appraisal Process

1/17/2018

With fewer comps and sales than other forms of real estate, timberland requires a specialized appraiser that can make a huge difference in your forest transaction.

Christy Marsh Joins The Cooperative As Country Home Loan Manager

1/11/2018

STATESBORO, Ga. (January 11, 2018): Theron Anderson, Director of SMM & Related Services at AgSouth Farm Credit, announced that Christy Marsh has joined the cooperative as Country Home Loan Manager. Marsh will manage the association’s mortgage loan originators and will be based in the company’s headquarters in Statesboro, Ga.

As a Farmer Dependent on Mother Nature, You Need a Back-Up Plan

11/3/2017

As a Farmer Dependent on Mother Nature, You Need a Back-Up Plan By: Rhonda Uzzolino, Marketing Manager If you farm you are likely more dependent on factors you can’t control than most.

Family Budgeting a Challenging, but Worthy Task

10/26/2017

Creating a family budget you can stick to is challenging for most people. If you’re in agriculture, varying income can make the process even more daunting.

How Doing Business with Cooperatives Can Benefit You!

10/26/2017

Imagine getting a competitive upfront rate on your loans – and then getting 22 cents back on every dollar you paid in interest for the year. Seem impossible? Not with Farm Credit.

Farm Credit is Here to Serve Farmers and Agribusiness

10/26/2017

Farm Credit, a nationwide system of agricultural lending cooperatives, has been supporting farmers, agribusiness, and rural America for a century with reliable credit and more.

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