Webinars

Our educational webinars equip producers with the knowledge they need to make the right decisions for their operations.

Live Webinars

We are supplementing our monthly financial series with a weekly webinar aimed at helping producers manage the financial fallout of COVID-19. Join us for two unique webinar series.

 

Two Economists and a Lender

Description

As if producers didn't have enough uncertainty to manage, COVID-19 has roiled markets and disrupted supply chains. COVID 19: Understanding Its Impact on Ag provides 30 minutes of analyses from a panel of experts followed by a Q&A session.

Format

Monthly webinar focuses on seasonal topics designed to help producers navigate the decisions of managing an operation.

Weekly webinar provides a broad overview followed by short updates by industry experts.

Date

Thursday, April 23

Every Tuesday March 31

Time

12:30 - 1:00 p.m. CT

9:30 - 10:00 a.m. CT

Pre-register via Zoom

Register for
April 23
Register for entire series
 

COVID-19: Understanding Its Impact on Ag

Description

As if producers didn't have enough uncertainty to manage, COVID-19 has roiled markets and disrupted supply chains. COVID-19: Understanding Its Impact on Ag provides 30 minutes of analyses from a panel of experts followed by a Q&A session.

Format

Weekly webinar provides a broad overview followed by short updates by industry experts.

Date

Every Tuesday March 31

Time

9:30 - 10:00 a.m. CT

Pre-register via Zoom

Register for
entire series

Previously Recorded Webinars

Steps for Managing COVID-19 Uncertainty
A guide to managing market volatility, potential supply chain disrupters and more in this era of COVID-19.
A Framework for Better Decisions
Three simple tools to help producers think through decisions big and small
Forces Shaping Farmland Values
Whether you own, buy or rent, farmland plays a major role in any operation. We help you understand the forces shaping today’s real estate market.
Lessons Learned in 2019 You Can Apply to 2020
Economists Brent Gloy and David Widmar talked with Chad Gent, our senior vice president of credit, about lessons learned from the past year.
Planning for 2020: Small Changes in Costs Expected
Producers who update and refer to their budget throughout the year are among the most confident decision makers.
Get a Handle on Farm Machinery Investments
When you are planning to buy equipment, consider the economics and be sure you are making the purchase for the right reasons.
Working Capital: The Original Risk Management Tool
Working capital is one of the most talked-about indicators of financial well-being in today’s agricultural industry.
Decision Time: ARC vs PLC
“Given tight margins, it’s critical we all make good decisions and not leave dollars on the table.” Economist Brent Gloy.
MFP Payments Will Bolster Income in a Challenging Year
“It is risky to make any plans based on government programs.” – Brent Gloy, aei economist.
Make Adjustments Now to Optimize Profitability
Economists Brent Gloy and David Widmar outline the steps producers should take to identify the right adjustments for 2019.

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FCSAmerica serves farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses and rural residents in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming. For inquiries outside this geography, use the Farm Credit Association Locator  to contact your local office.