Ag Banking

During a recent podcast, ABA's SVP of agricultural and rural banking discusses the state of banking for farmers and ranchers...

The 2024 Farm Bill contains “great improvements” in credit availability for rural America, but there remain steps that lawmakers can...

Farmers’ margins are under pressure from lower crop prices and higher overall price inflation.

Despite the forward momentum, according to multiple news sources, partisan differences between House and Senate versions of the Farm Bill...

The awards are intended to focus on agriculture labor challenges, resiliency and instability, strengthen protections for farmworkers, and expand legal...

ABA is supportive of the bill, though the association voiced its disappointment that banks were not included in Farm Bill language...

The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation announced that Jeffrey Plagge and Kevin Riel have been elected as the newest members of...

Democrats, however, haven’t been able to agree on their Farm Bill response while their support for the ACRE Act grows.

Total agricultural lending by farm banks increased 6.7% in 2023 to $110 billion, up from $103 billion the prior year.

Agricultural loan demand increased in 2023 and agricultural lending by U.S. farm banks grew 6.7% to $110.0 billion, according to...