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Young and Beginning Farmer Financing (FarmLaunch)

young and beginning farmers

As leaders in agricultural finance, Farm Credit understands the unique challenges that come with starting a new agricultural endeavor. That's why we developed FarmLaunch, a program to support young and beginning farmers, including military veterans, entering the ag industry with limited resources. 

Through the FarmLaunch loan program, we offer access to financing, educational resources and mentorship to aid in the development of sound business practice and a lasting relationship with a trusted lender. FarmLaunch is available for the purchase of farm-related assets, including real estate, machinery and livestock, as well as farm operating expenses. Benefits of FarmLaunch include: Flexible underwriting standards and customizable loan terms, loan origination fee discount (up to $500), Collaboration with Farm Service Agency loan programs and patronage refund eligibility. 

Download FarmLaunch Loan Program Flyer

Request Your Free Guide!

Are you a young or beginning farmer looking to start or expand your farming operation? Request our free guide for resources related to business planning, budgeting, securing land and equipment, managing risk and more. In addition to the 7 Steps for Successfully Starting or Scaling Your Farm Business guide, we'll share more industry insight and tips to get you started on the right track via email.