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  • Forecast for Tighter Ending Stocks Shifts Crop Price Projections Higher

    September’s WASDE supported crop prices as tighter corn and soybean ending stocks help offset some costs, interest rates and inflation pressures for producers.
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  • August WASDE Supports Crop Prices, but Credit Risks Remain

    August WASDE supported crop prices, but energy costs, fertilizer prices and interest rates keep borrower cash flow and repayment capacity in focus.
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  • Wind Turbine Leasing for Ag Lenders

    Explore how ag lenders use wind turbine leasing to structure renewable energy projects while managing balance sheet exposure and long-term asset alignment.
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  • Farmland Value Trends in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin

    Explore midyear farmland value trends across Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin with benchmark data and market observations from Agri-Access appraisers.
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  • Ag Lending Portfolio Diversification

    Explore how serving agriculture, forest products and commercial fishing can help lenders diversify portfolios, strengthen borrower relationships and support rural communities.
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  • Ag Capital Strategy for Lenders

    Explore how Agri-Access helps lenders keep borrower relationships, support larger ag loans, manage exposure and offer flexible capital solutions.
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  • Ag Lending Strategies for Rural Banks

    Explore ag lending strategies rural banks can use to preserve flexibility, retain borrower relationships and stay competitive through changing credit conditions.
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  • Acreage Data Answers One Question, but More Remain

    Acreage reports answered key planting questions, but crop prices, weather, demand and interest rates will shape agriculture's outlook in the months ahead.
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  • What Sets Strong Ag Lenders Apart Today

    Explore how ag lenders can build trust, strengthen advisory relationships and use flexible lending structures to support clients through changing markets.
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  • Crop Prices, Acreage and Margin Management Outlook

    Strong crop progress shifts attention to acreage, crop prices and profitability as inflation, interest rates and input costs continue pressuring margins.
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  • Tailored Agricultural Lending Expertise in Every Region

    Ag lending calls for a tailored approach. Each of our relationship managers at Agri-Access is dedicated to one of eight agricultural regions in the U.S. Learn more about how they can support you and t
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  • Agricultural Equipment Lease Process

    Understand how agricultural equipment and facility leases are structured, from borrower request through payment design, disbursement and ownership.
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