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The 2027 Agricultural Lenders School will be held June 7-10 in Columbia
The 2027 Agricultural Lenders School will be held June 7-10 in Columbia
Build your agricultural lending expertise with four days of hands-on training focused on credit analysis, financial statements, risk management, and emerging topics in agricultural finance.
Build your agricultural lending expertise with four days of hands-on training focused on credit analysis, financial statements, risk management, and emerging topics in agricultural finance.
Registration for the 2027 Agricultural Lenders School will open in early 2027.
Registration for the 2027 Agricultural Lenders School will open in early 2027.
What is the Agricultural Lenders School?
What is the Agricultural Lenders School?
Strengthen your agricultural lending expertise
Strengthen your agricultural lending expertise
The MU Extension Agricultural Lenders School helps lenders build the knowledge and confidence needed to effectively serve farm clients. Through a hands-on four-day workshop, participants learn from university faculty, industry professionals, and financial experts through case studies, real-world exercises, and interactive discussions.
Since 2000, more than 800 lenders nationwide have completed the Agricultural Lenders School.
Who Should Attend the Agricultural Lenders School?
Who Should Attend the Agricultural Lenders School?
The Agricultural Lenders School is designed for:
The Agricultural Lenders School is designed for:
Early-career agricultural lenders
Lenders new to agricultural loan responsibilities
Financial professionals looking to strengthen their agricultural finance expertise
What Will Attendees Learn?
What Will Attendees Learn?
What You'll Learn
What You'll Learn
Agricultural Financial Statements: Understand financial statements, credit analysis, financial benchmarks, and comparative data.
Farm Client Communication: Strengthen communication skills for working with agricultural clients and building your personal brand.
Loan Structuring and Risk Management: Explore loan structures, credit risk, and strategies for managing risk.
Legal and Servicing Considerations: Learn about legal considerations and loan servicing issues.
Agricultural Finance Topics: Examine emerging issues affecting agricultural finance and farm borrowers.
USDA Farm Service Agency Programs: Gain insight into FSA programs and the agency's role in lending.
How You'll Learn
How You'll Learn
The Agricultural Lenders School emphasizes applying concepts to real lending situations. Participants learn through:
Case studies
Real-world exercise
Presentations from faculty and industry experts
Interactive discussions
Market simulation competition
Why Attend?
Why Attend?
Build skills you can use to serve agricultural clients in your community
Build skills you can use to serve agricultural clients in your community
Participants leave the Agricultural Lenders School with tools and insights to help them:
Assess agricultural credit risk
Analyze farm financial statements
Make informed lending decisions
Better understand the challenges facing farm clients
Apply financial concepts to real-world lending situations
Event Details and Contact Information
Event Details and Contact Information
2027 Agricultural Lenders School
June 7-10, 2027
Columbia Missouri
Registration coming soon
If you have questions, please contact Ryan Milhollin at (573) 882-0668 or MilhollinR@missouri.edu.Â
This program is sponsored by MU Extension, FCS Financial, Missouri Independent Bankers Association, and Missouri Bankers Association.
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