High Plains Farm Credit Forms New Partnership
High Plains Farm Credit has collaborated with Fort Hays State University to offer eight students the opportunity to serve on a student…
2019-20 SCHOLARSHIPS
High Plains Farm Credit is committed to the future of rural America. Through our scholarship program, we are able to invest…
Opportunities on the Horizon
The most common stockholder question we have fielded over the past couple of years is “How do I position my operation for the future?” Recently, I’ve started getting another question: “Is this a good time to expand my operation?” Depressed commodity prices and lower land values have kept most producers focused on remaining profitable rather…
High Plains Farm Credit 2018 Land Report
The year-end land value trends for the association have recently been completed and offer an interesting look at what land values are doing in our area. Our association keeps records of land sales in our
High Plains Stockholders to Receive Largest Ever Patronage
High Plains Farm Credit finished the year with over $27 million in record earnings. In doing so, the Board of Directors has agreed to payout the largest ever patronage dividend to the stockholders. The patronage equates to nearly a 0.85% return on business volume totaling, drum roll please, $9,400,000. HPFC team members will be out…
Membership Has Its Privileges
October is National Cooperative Month which brings attention to the multiple ways cooperatives help build more vibrant rural communities and improve the livelihood of their members. This newsletter is a shining example of how High Plains Farm Credit is an active financial cooperative that shares its success with our customer-stockholders. High Plains Farm Credit is…
Kansas Takes the Lead in Cattle Disease Traceability
Kansas is among the nation’s leaders in the beef industry. One factor that makes the beef supply chain so strong in Kansas is that every segment exists here. An important partner in the industry is our agricultural lenders. As the beef industry, in collaboration with K-State, the Kansas Department of Agriculture and USDA, develops a…