Facing the prospect of investing in new equipment can feel like standing at a crossroads. It’s not just a major financial commitment—it’s a pivotal decision that could define the future of your business. But how can you move forward with confidence, knowing that your investment will not only pay off but propel your company […]

Farming is a complex enterprise—and an expensive one, too. In fact, according to the USDA, the average farm expenditures in Illinois are over $300,000 per year, with profit margins for small family farms usually coming in under 25%. Financing can help bridge the gaps and allow farmers to take advantage of opportunities—but interest rates can […]

Illinois is a leading producer of soybeans, corn, and swine. Here in Central Illinois, livestock farms dot the landscape. Of course, running an agriculture business can be expensive and overwhelming. Ag loans are an important source of funding to grow and expand your farm. To find the best ag financing solution for you, learn about […]