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The 2020 agriculture outlook shows positives and negatives for Iowa farmers. Learn how to prepare your farming operation for an uncertain future.

Find out how you can acquire farmland with the right loan program.

When the Hoogland Family's dairy farm was handed to the next generation, they knew it was time to expand the operation. Learn how they started Hoogland Custom Chopping with help from Northwest Bank.

Learn about the resources for farmers that can help relieve stress during the coronavirus pandemic.

The relationship between a farmer and an ag lender has many components. Use these 4 tips to build a strong relationship with your ag lender.

Secure your farm's future with our farm succession planning guide. Nurture a smooth transition for a lasting legacy. Get started today!

When purchasing a new piece of farm equipment there are multiple factors to take into consideration. Here are three questions to ask yourself when preparing to apply for a farm equipment loan.

Learn how four generations of hard work and strong values has helped Dan Thompson of T&T Farms ensure his family farm legacy is passed down to the next generation.

Discover the importance of financial management for your farm. Read our Top 3 Tips to avoid common and costly farmer financial problems.