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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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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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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.
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News09.21.20Dhom Joins Farm Credit TeamGet to know the newest credit officer - Brian Dhom of Bloomington
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News09.21.20Reeves Joins Farm Credit TeamGet to know Highland's newest member service specialist - Chelsea Reeves of Greenville.
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News09.08.20Alton Joins Farm Credit TeamGet to know organizational development's newest training and instruction facilitator - Jessica Alton of Rochester.
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News08.24.20Scheiding Joins Farm Credit TeamGet to know information security's newest vice president - Wyatt Scheiding of Mahomet.
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News08.06.20Coronavirus Impacting Fed's Strategy
As the coronavirus pandemic impacts the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve left rates unchanged at near zero. How has their strategy changed to stabilize the financial markets? And as many businesses and households take on additional debt as we await a vaccine, how will interest rates impact future growth?