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Earned Versus Unearned Equity Changes

Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) and Frontier Farm Credit are co-sponsoring a webinar series, Two Economists and a Lender. Our March installment featured Agriculture Economic Insights (AEI) co-founders David Widmar and Brent Gloy and Chad Jacobs, financial services officer. The webinar recording from March 23 is available. Explore upcoming webinars.

 
 

Earned equity is one of the most important measures of how well your farm has performed over the years. In this episode, we discussed what it is, why it’s important, how to calculate it and how to grow it over time.

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