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News12.31.20Funk Retires After 40 Years
Brian Funk of Paxton retires as a credit officer in the credit services division after 40 years with Farm Credit.
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News12.31.20Sheley Retires After 42 Years
Margie Sheley of Lincoln retires as a loan servicing specialist in the credit services division after 42 years with Farm Credit.
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Essentials12.09.20Essentials Issue 06, 2020In this issue: Fall and winter virtual workshops announced for Fielding Forward and Estate Planning Series, Dr. Kohl reviews a post-harvest action plan, SBA releases PPP loan information, FCI 2021 scholarship and grants announced, crop insurance reminder dates, and holiday season precautions to take when shopping online.
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News12.08.20Post-Harvest Action PlanThis year has certainly been one for the record books! The black swan pandemic – with all its economic, financial, consumer, and social implications – has accelerated many changes. Let's focus on big picture variables and implications to business action plans for 2021 and beyond.
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News12.08.20Holiday Season Watch OutsWith online shopping expected to make up most gift purchases, it’s important to be cautious this holiday season. Whether attempting to steal packages off your porch or your information online, following these tips will protect you from scams and keep your holidays bright.
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News11.30.20Food Banks Harvest $100,000 Giving Tuesday Gift from Farmer CooperativeOn the eve of Giving Tuesday, Farm Credit Illinois (FCI) announced a $100,000 donation to the Feeding Illinois food banks serving central and southern Illinois. This second $100,000 gift in 2020 from Farm Credit Illinois to food banks continues supporting families in need as the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic linger throughout the state.
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Cultivations11.24.20Cultivations Post-Harvest 2020In this issue: Farmland values benchmark study results, 2021 Director's Cup recipients announced, Dr. Kohl with a post-harvest action plan, 2021 FCI ag scholarship and community grant applications now online, and dates and registration link provided for virtual Farm Credit College programs.
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News10.12.20Neff Celebrates 40-year CareerEarl Neff of McLeansboro retires as assistant vice president of lending in the Marion regional office after 40 years with Farm Credit.
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Essentials10.07.20Essentials - Issue 05, 2020This issue includes a weather update from Eric Snodgrass, crop insurance reminders and more details on PRF, and the announcement of the 2021 Focus on Farming calendar contest finalists.
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News10.07.20FCI Passes Vision Milestone
Several ambitious and tangible goals were set five years ago as the cooperative created a 10-year strategic plan – Vision 2025. One significant goal is to reach $7 billion owned, managed, and collaborated volume. As of July 31, 2020, FCI exceeded the $5 billion mark
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News10.07.20Say Goodbye to Lender Fees at ClosingDon't just search for low interest rates; avoid upfront fees that impact how much you pay for a loan. Say goodbye to lender fees at closing as of Oct. 1, 2020 when you get an agricultural loan with Farm Credit Illinois.
