News & Blog Posts
Nominating Committee
Farm Credit Midsouth will hold its annual Stockholders Meeting on February 25, 2014 at 12pm at the Arkansas State University Convocation Center, Jonesboro, AR. Director positions up for election are indicated below.
Fall 2013 Cultivating Progress Newsletter
FArm Credit Midsouth's latest edition of Cultivating Progress is available now.
Marconi & Brewer Complete Ag Lending School
Benji Marconi and Brandon Brewer of Farm Credit Midsouth were two of 32 agricultural lenders who attended the University of Missouri Agricultural Lending School held June 3-7 in Columbia. Marconi and Brewer are loan officers in the Marion and Corning branches, respectively.
The Importance of Working Capital
You may ask yourself, “Why is working capital so important?” The answer is “protection against adversity,” and with the heightened volatility pricing in commodities and input costs, having liquidity available is more important than ever.
Diversity has proven to be valuable in 2012!
Diversity is defined as, “the state or quality of being different or varied.” 2012 has shown our farmers just how important it is to be diverse. The ability to grow different crops has provided a number of options in planting, rotating, irrigating or marketing. The days of solely being a one-crop farmer are long gone. Our farmers’ abilities to be diverse in their production will continue to be a major factor in their long term viability.