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Slow Start for Spring Planting Financing

Slow Start for Spring Planting Financing

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Despite the slow pace of harvest, ag producers and bankers are starting to look ahead to spring planting.

South Dakota Bankers Association President Curt Everson says ag bankers have been through this before….

Everson says bankers want to keep producers on the land…

Everson says conditions are different than the ag crisis of the 1980s…

Everson says even with expected hikes in the prime rate, the cost of borrowing is relatively low.

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