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AgFuture Microloan

The purpose of the AgFuture Microloan is to assist small farming and ranching operations and veteran farmers in the early stages of development through low interest loans. This includes but is not limited to organic farming, local food farming and small farming operations.

Program Details

The program is available for financing up to $50,000 per applicant. Repayment terms are up to 20 years and funds can be used for any agricultural purpose as follows:

  • Operating loans: Available for day-to-day operating needs for crop production, harvest expenses, feed purchases, marketing and promotion, and any other ag-related expense.
  • Term loans: Available for capital purchases or improvements including equipment and herd expansion. (terms up to 7 years)
  • Real estate loans: Available for purchasing agricultural real estate for the purpose of producing an agricultural product. (terms up to 20 years)

Rates

Rates will be competitively priced to help local food farmers get started. The purpose of the Microloan program is to provide start-up capital and continued financing as well as to enable the beginning farmer to establish a positive business and credit history during the early stage of business development.

Apply Today

To apply, applicants must complete the AgFuture Microloan application which includes a business plan and other required support documentation. For questions or to request an application, which includes all the details for applying, please send us an email at agfuture@westernagcredit.com or use the Loan Inquiry button below.

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