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Find the latest blog posts, financial education, events and more from Farm Credit Services of America.

Interest Rate Update: To Raise or Not To Raise?

Jun 6, 2023 | The Business of Agriculture

Our economist, Matt Erickson, looks at the state of the economy and how it could shape the Fed’s action on interest rates in coming months.

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Education Resources

Our educational content includes articles, whitepapers, webinars, podcasts and videos related to farm finances, crop insurance, rural living and more from Farm Credit Services of America.

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COMMON GROUND BLOG

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Jun 6, 2023 | The Business of Agriculture

Interest Rate Update: To Raise or Not To Raise?

Our economist, Matt Erickson, looks at the state of the economy and how it could shape the Fed’s action on interest rates in coming months.

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May 30, 2023 | The Business of Agriculture

U.S. Corn Market: Any Upside?

Our economist, Matt Erickson, dives into the latest corn market data and weather forecasts to help you plan for your 2023/24 marketing year.

Record U.S. Crops, Lower Prices What USDA Forecast Means for Ag

May 19, 2023 | The Business of Agriculture

Record U.S. Crops, Lower Prices: What USDA Forecast Means for Ag

Read more about the global supply and demand and U.S. commodity prices for new crop in marketing year 2023/24.

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LEARNING CENTER

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The Business of Agriculture

Calculating Your Cost of Production Takes the Uncertainty Out of Your Decisions

E-learning program focuses on the "why" behind using cost of production numbers and the application to different business decisions.

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The Business of Agriculture

How Managerial Accounting Can Help You Manage Your Farm or Ranch

Accrual-based managerial accounting offers a solution for those who want a deeper understanding of their operation and the financial insights.

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The Business of Agriculture

Risks and Rewards in the Dairy Industry Outlook for 2023 and Beyond

Learn more about the long-term demand and demographic trends and the risk and rewards to watch for in a volatile export market.

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Events

We sponsor, exhibit or present at agricultural events and farm shows throughout the year in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. Find an event near you.

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Property Search

We have partnered with Lands of America to provide users the ability to search for rural properties listed for sale. Visit our property search page to locate property listings of all types: row-crop farm ground, ranches, land suitable for pastures or livestock grazing and country homes and acreages.

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