Posts By: Betsy Urso

Agricultural Lenders Expect Borrowers to be Profitable This Year Southeast AgNet Radio Network (From the National Association of Farm Broadcasters) The American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation released their most recent survey of agricultural lenders. The good news is that the lenders expect 80 percent of their borrowers to show a profit… Read more »

Open Mic: Farmer Mac CEO Brad Nordholm Agri-Pulse Communications This week’s Open Mic guest is Brad Nordholm, president and CEO of Farmer Mac. Farmland values have seen a tremendous appreciation over the past several months despite questions over the outlook for commodity prices and current inflationary pressures. In this interview, Nordholm discusses the similarities and… Read more »

Ag Lenders Expect Borrowers to be Profitable This Year DRGNews By: Jody Heemstra The American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation released their most recent survey of agricultural lenders. The good news is that the lenders expect 80 percent of their borrowers to show a profit in 2021. Looking ahead to next year,… Read more »

80% Of Borrowers Expected To Be Profitable In 2021 GrowingGeorgia By: American Bankers Association Agricultural lenders expect 80% of their borrowers will be profitable in 2021, with 70% profitable through 2022, according to the Fall 2021 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, more commonly… Read more »

Bankers Upbeat on Farm Income Prospects AgFax By: Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor Despite concerns about inflation, agricultural bankers overall are more upbeat about the profitability they are seeing from their loan customers than in the past five years. The ABA and Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. (Farmer Mac) released the results of a survey… Read more »

Ag Banker Survey Released Red River Farm Network Compared to one year ago, 70 percent of ag bankers said overall farm profitability was higher in 2021. This is the first time since the survey began in 2016 the survey found a majority of ag lenders reported in increase in overall profitability. The annual survey conducted… Read more »

Daybreak Nov. 17: Top Dem confident on BBB: We’ll ‘get it done’ AgriPulse By: Bill Tomson, Philip Brasher, and Steve Davies Democratic congressional leaders and the White House are expressing confidence that the House will pass President Biden’s Build Back Better bill ahead of the Thanksgiving break. “We’re going to get it done this week,”… Read more »

Survey Of Ag Lenders: 80% Of Borrowers Expected To Be Profitable In 2021 CropProducer.com By: Jim Eadie Agricultural lenders expect 80% of their borrowers will be profitable in 2021, with 70% profitable through 2022, according to the Fall 2021 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage… Read more »

Bank Survey Shows 80% of Borrowers to be Profitable in ’21 Nebraska Ag Connection USAgNet – 11/17/2021 Agricultural lenders expect 80% of their borrowers will be profitable in 2021, with 70% profitable through 2022, according to the Fall 2021 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage… Read more »