High Plains Farm Credit is a local agriculture lending cooperative, serving over 4,100 farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses with more than $2.1 billion in loan volume. Our team of more than 90 employees is committed to providing reliable, consistent credit and keeping decisions close to home in a way that helps farmers and ranchers succeed.
Kansas Cooperative Roots More Than a Century Deep
July 17, 1916: The Day Farm Credit Began
More than 100 years ago, Woodrow Wilson signed the Federal Farm Loan Act and Farm Credit was born. Shortly after, the first Farm Credit loan was made to A.L. Stockwell in Larned, Kansas.
Today, High Plains Farm Credit is proud to include that historic site in our territory as we continue to devote our cooperative to agricultural financing. We’re a team of more than 90 employees, serving over 4,100 farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses with $2.1 billion in loan volume.
Even as we grow in our support of Kansas farmers and ranchers, we always work to:
The HPFC Cooperative Structure
High Plains Farm Credit is a local agriculture lending cooperative owned and controlled by our customer-stockholders. Ownership in our cooperative offers customers a voice in how the organization operates.
The opportunity to vote in our board of directors election and eligibility for patronage dividends are just some of the benefits offered by our unique structure.
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