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Learn how third-generation farmer Danny O'Steen shares his passion with his son, and how they plan to continue being successful for generations to come.

Statesville, N.C. (September 11, 2024): AgSouth Farm Credit is pleased to announce the appointment of Austin Cathcart as the newest Loan Officer at our Camden, SC branch office. Spencer Floyd, Regional Lending Manager, expressed his excitement over Austin’s arrival, highlighting the valuable expertise and fresh perspective he brings to the team.

One of the first things all lenders learn to make loan decisions are the “Five C's of Credit : Character, Conditions, Capital, Capacity, and Collateral."

Buying land is a big purchase! It is important to make sure the land you are buying is your dream property. Ask yourself these ten questions before you make your offer!

Statesville, N.C. (August 28, 2024): AgSouth Farm Credit is thrilled to announce the addition of Collin Springer as a Loan Officer serving the Kershaw, Fairfield, and Richland counties.

Each summer, AgSouth welcomes a group of students to our organization where they are presented with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the Farm Credit culture. The AgSouth Internship Program allows our association to educate and develop the skills of young professionals through hands-on experience catering to each of the intern’s relevant interests. In turn, this internship provides the Association with tremendous value, bringing in fresh knowledge and ideas. 

In this post, we go over common ways you can manage your land to increase wildlife and provide resources for constructing your plan.

This month we are partnering with Mossy Oak Properties - Land and Farms Realty to highlight five beautiful properties for sale in North Carolina.

When shopping rates for land loans, be sure you are comparing apples to apples. Knowing the term is just important as knowing the rate. 8% of a 20 year term with a 3 year balloon is different than a 8.5% fixed rate on a 20 year term. Which is better?

Statesville, N.C. (August 12, 2024): AgSouth Farm Credit Regional Lending Manager Mark Robertson has announced that he is excited to have Sawyer Davis at AgSouth as the newest Loan Officer in the Statesville, NC branch office.

Timber growers play a crucial role in sustaining our environment and economy. Whether you’re a seasoned forester or just starting out, navigating the complexities of timber management requires careful planning and strategic decision-making to protect your investment. Here are six valuable pieces of advice to help you optimize your timber growing venture.

So you want to buy land and build your dream home? There are a couple of different routes you can take in making this dream a reality. You can buy the land now and wait to build OR you can buy the land AND build the home at the same time. We go over each route and it's benefits.

Yadkinville, NC.: (July 8, 2024): AgSouth Farm Credit Regional Lending Manager Lance Wardlaw has announced that he is excited to have Ashlyn Prince at AgSouth as a Loan Officer in the Brown Summit, NC branch office.

Buying the timberland is just the first step. What other key steps do you need to take to ensure you're making the most of your investment?

AgSouth Farm Credit is a proud supporter of the agriculture industry of today and tomorrow. The growth and development of the future leaders of our industry is instrumental to the sustainability and innovation of agriculture. AgSouth Farm Credit takes part in several initiatives to provide opportunities and resources to the next generation of Ag leaders, including our comprehensive Internship Development Program.