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March 27, 2013
FCMA hosts Financial Management workshop for Customers

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (March 24, 2013)- A group of farmers, business partners and farm couples received the tools they need to make wise financial decisions during a two-day workshop aimed at improving farm profitability and financial performance on farming operations. This workshop, titled Making Financial Decisions in your Farm Business. was held in West Lafayette, IN [...]

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March 8, 2013
2013 Crop Insurance Deadline is 3/15/13!

Farmers have until Friday, March 15 to purchase or modify crop insurance policies for 2013. The deadline applies to most spring planted crops, including corn and soybeans. For the majority of the Midwest, the projected price for corn is $5.65. The projected price for soybeans is $12.87. Please contact your crop insurance specialist for more [...]

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January 30, 2013
Indiana Economic Outlook 2013

The Indiana Economic Outlook 2013  by Michael J Hicks, PH.D.,  states that while Indiana’s economic growth has outpaced the rest of the nation, there will be upcoming periods of decline in varied sectors.  Projections show that the economy for Hoosiers in 2013 will remain much the same as the previous year. There is also an anticipated [...]

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January 7, 2013
Doctor Duo win Indiana Farm Bureau Excellence in Agriculture Award

Original Headline: Young Hoosier Vets Have Unique Prospective on Agriculture See the full, original article posted by Gary Truitt on 12/19/12 in Hoosier Ag Today here:  http://www.hoosieragtoday.com/index.php/2012/12/19/young-hoosier-vets-have-unique-prospective-on-agriculture/ Congratulations to Drs. John and Marybeth Feutz of Gibson County. They won the Indiana Farm Bureau Excellence in Agriculture Award this year.  They will go on to compete [...]

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December 13, 2012
2013 Farm Credit Scholarship Program Applications Available Now

Louisville, KY (December 3, 2012) – Farm Credit Mid-America, a $19 billion financial services cooperative serving farmers, agribusinesses and rural residents in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, is committed to the future of agriculture. The cooperative will provide more than $125,000 in scholarship funding for youth pursuing an ag related education in the association’s four-state [...]

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November 20, 2012
“Fiscal Cliff” Raises Awareness of Farm Succession Plans

Couple the expiring tax laws with the fact that almost 50 percent of farmers are less than 10 years away from retirement, it becomes especially important for farmers to think about how today’s business plans play into a successful succession plan.

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October 27, 2012
Farm Credit Mid-America Announces Directors Election Results

  Louisville, KY (October 24, 2012) –Five farmers were elected by customers of Farm Credit Mid-America as the newest members of the Board of Directors. Farm Credit’s Board is comprised of 16 elected directors and two independent directors who meet monthly to set policy and provide overall direction for the agricultural lending cooperative which spans four [...]

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August 14, 2012
Farm Credit Backs ‘Food For Thought’ Book Tour in Indiana

LOUISVILLE, KY – (August 14, 2012) More than ever, people today are tuned in to the food they eat and how it’s produced. “We even have an entire TV network devoted to food,” said Andy Dietrick, Indiana Farm Bureau director of public relations, speaking for Indiana’s Family of Farmers. “Can you remember a time when [...]

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