Kelton Schuckman, AppraiserWhy did you choose to work at HPFC?

I chose to work at High Plains Farm Credit because of the organization’s strong reputation in the agricultural lending industry and its commitment to serving farmers and ranchers in our local community. I was excited by the opportunity to use my skills and expertise to support the agricultural sector.

What is the best part about working at HPFC?

The best part about working at HPFC is the team of dedicated professionals I get to work with every day. Everyone is committed to providing excellent service to our customers and supporting each other. It’s a positive and collaborative work environment.

What is your favorite part of your job?

My favorite part of my job as an appraiser is visiting the farms and ranches in our area and meeting with the hardworking people in the agricultural community. I enjoy learning about their operations and using my appraisal expertise to help them achieve their financial goals.

What is your business philosophy?

My business philosophy is to always provide accurate, timely, and professional appraisal services to our customers. I believe in building strong relationships based on trust, integrity, and exceptional service. My goal is to be a valuable resource for our customers and to support the long-term success of their agricultural operations.

What do you like to do when you are not at work?

When I’m not at work, I enjoy spending time outdoors, whether it’s hiking, camping, or golfing. Spending quality time with my family and friends is also very important to me. I enjoy trying new restaurants and cuisines, and I’m always looking for recommendations on great local spots.