Farm Credit Services of America is dedicated to serving the credit and insurance needs of farmers and ranchers in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Omaha, Nebraska
The future of agriculture depends on the next generation. Starting and growing an operation takes more than determination. It takes access to capital, trusted guidance, and a partner committed to your success. That's why we invest in young and beginning producers with specialized financing, education, and support designed to help them build strong, sustainable operations. In fact, more than 42% of our customer-owners are young, beginning, or small producers, reflecting our commitment to helping grow the future of agriculture. Supporting the next generation is about more than financing today. It's about strengthening agriculture for seasons to come. That's Strength for Every Season.
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GLP-1s have the potential to drastically change consumer habits, from overall food consumption to food choices. For producers, the challenge is not simply understanding where demand is today but anticipating where it may be headed tomorrow. As GLP-1 adoption evolves, two key takeaways stand out today: ✅ Account for consumption changes in long-term decisions ✅ Continue to monitor consumer behavior Read more in a report from @TerrainAg: fcsamerica.com/resources/lea…
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The Fed's interest rate increases make managing farm finances more complex, but higher borrowing costs don't have to put your farm's goals on hold. It just means taking a closer look at how every dollar works for your operation. As you plan for the season ahead, consider these core strategies to protect your margins. ⬇️
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Learn more about how to maintain your financial flexibility in a high-rate environment: fcsamerica.com/resources/lea…
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Are you getting the most out of your crop insurance policy? Even small adjustments can have a meaningful impact on your risk management strategy. From APH enhancements to unit structures and policy guarantees, it's worth reviewing whether your policy is aligned with your operation's needs. Use this checklist as a starting point, then explore our 2027 Crop Insurance Playbook. fcsamerica.com/insurance/res…
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On the heels of scouting the western leg of the @profarmer Crop Tour, our Bree Baatz (@BBaatz1983) shared her latest #corn and #soybean insights with @FCSAmerica customers in southeast Nebraska. According to Bree, high notes right now for Nebraska farmers include: 🌱 Domestic crush is lifting demand for soybeans. 💲Record corn and soybean yields in Nebraska likely won't be repeated this year. Prospects for less supply and rising demand will be supportive for higher basis. 📰 Bree recently co-authored a pre-harvest outlook with Terrain analyst Marc Rosenbohm, where they shared price forecasts based on various yield scenarios: terrainag.com/insights/pre-h… 🔎 Stay tuned for our #grain team's Q4 Corn and Soybean Outlooks! #PFTour26 #AgInsights
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Our team understands the realities behind decisions in ag – changing markets, seasonal cash flow, risk management, growth plans, and unexpected turns. From financing and insurance, we're here to help producers navigate what's next. That’s what Strength for Every Season means to us.
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More coverage doesn't always mean more protection. A strong crop insurance strategy starts with accurate APH records and a clear understanding of the options available to your operation. Taking the time to review both can help ensure you're getting the most value from your policy. Learn more in our 2027 Crop Insurance Playbook: fcsamerica.com/insurance/res…
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We're having a great day 2 at @HHDays! Thank you to everyone who has stopped by to connect with our team. We were pleased to visit with Governor Pillen and share more about how we serve agriculture. Stop by lot 538 to meet the team and learn about our cooperative model, financing, crop insurance, and more.
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When margins tighten, cutting costs feels necessary, but the wrong cuts can do more harm than good. In our upcoming webinar, we’ll focus on where you can still protect margin this year, where changes may not pay off, and how to make disciplined decisions without sacrificing long-term productivity. Register to watch live or later: bit.ly/4yBsnZ1 This webinar will feature @AgEconomists co-founders David Widmar and Brent Gloy, along with Seth Appelgate, financial officer.
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With a clear understanding of your financial position, you can shift from assessing risk to proactively managing it. Using a coordinated approach to crop insurance, grain marketing, and financing decisions not only helps manage uncertainty throughout the season, it can also strengthen your financial position by supporting in-season lending conversations and locking in pricing opportunities. Download a copy of our 2027 Crop Insurance Playbook: fcsamerica.com/insurance/res…
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Our 2026 election results are in. Visit our website to view the full election results: fcsamerica.com/electionresul…
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Supporting agriculture means supporting the communities that make it possible.  Through ag education, hunger relief, rural disaster relief, and rural health services, we invest in the people, services, and partnerships that help rural America stay strong. Every volunteer hour. Every grant. Every partnership. Together, they strengthen the communities we and our customer-owners call home. That's Strength for Every Season.
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Looking for an internship where you'll do more than observe? Our interns work alongside teammates, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain firsthand experience serving our customer-owners and supporting agriculture. Hear what a couple of our 2026 interns had to say about their experience, then explore our 2027 internship opportunities. We’re hiring across multiple departments, including: ✅ Business technology ✅ Finance ✅ Agricultural lending and insurance ✅ Customer support ✅ And more Positions fill quickly. Apply for a 2027 summer internship today: careers.fcsamerica.com/go/In…
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Every successful game plan starts with a focus on the fundamentals. Before evaluating crop insurance coverage, take a step back and assess your operation's overall financial picture. Understanding your cost of production, working capital, and future capital investments can help provide the context needed to make more informed risk management decisions. Download a copy of our 2027 Crop Insurance Playbook. Link in the replies.
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As the conversation intensifies around the global population peaking, questions arise as to whether increasing caloric intake could offset population decline. A recent analysis from @TerrainAg found that increasing caloric consumption will not fully offset the future decline in the global population and the reality of slower demand for U.S. agriculture exports in the future. Most of the current top U.S. trading partners will hit peak caloric consumption in the next 30 years, highlighting the need to forge new trade partnerships and continue developing high-value products and markets. Link to the full report in the replies.
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Our offices will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.
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Regularly reviewing your crop insurance helps set your farm up for success. From evaluating coverage options to discussing changes in your operation, an annual review can help ensure your risk management strategy stays aligned with your goals. Discover the benefits of a crop insurance review with us. ⬇ Schedule your insurance review today. Link in the replies.
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