Posts By: Betsy Urso

Ag Lenders Share Concerns Agri-View By: American Bankers Association The biggest concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest-rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation – more commonly known as Farmer Mac. Almost half of respondents ranked interest-rate… Read more »

Max Armstrong’s Daily Updates Farm Progress Farm Progress America · November – 18 – 2022 – Farm – Progress – America   Max Armstrong offers a look at how agricultural bankers are looking at the potential of a recession. Max shares insight from Jackson Takach chief economist with Farmer Mac, who points out the farm… Read more »

Results From Ag Lender Survey Released Pacific Northwest Ag Network By: Glenn Vaagen The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey report. The report announced this week is produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and Farmer Mac. Nearly half of respondents ranked… Read more »

Interest rate volatility concerns ag lenders Capital Press By: Carol Ryan Dumas The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to a new survey. Nearly half of respondents — 49% — ranked interest rate volatility among their top two concerns, up from 35.5% last year, according to the 2022… Read more »

Ag Lender Survey: Interest Rate Volatility a Top Concern USAgNet The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey report produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, more commonly known as Farmer Mac. Nearly half of respondents (49.0%)… Read more »

Joint survey provides insights, along with some key takeaways Farm Futures By: Ben Potter A recent Farm Futures cover story addressed a big looming concern – 2023 may prove to be a tougher environment to produce profits, so farmers need to make preparations ahead of a possible downturn. Farmers aren’t the only ones feeling anxiety… Read more »

Cash Rents on the Rise in 2023 2023 Cash Rents Climb; Bankers Worry About Impact on 2024 Budgets Progressive Farmer By: Elizabeth Williams DTN Special Correspondent and Susan Payne DTN Young Farmer Editor OMAHA (DTN) — A few farm operators have offered $500- to $600-per-acre cash rent in eastern Iowa, said Mike Hein, vice president… Read more »

Agricultural Lender Survey Results Released Southeast AgNet Radio Network The top concern facing agricultural lenders going into 2023 is interest rate volatility, according to the 2022 Agricultural Lender Survey report. The report announced this week is produced jointly by the American Bankers Association and Farmer Mac. Nearly half of respondents ranked interest rate volatility among… Read more »