🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Crisp County watermelon grower & AgGeorgia member Kyle Pless is here to show you how to spot a perfectly ripe watermelon at the grocery store so you can enjoy the best of Georgia watermelon season. Watch the video to learn Kyle’s tips for picking the best melon off the shelf.

📸 Only 8 days left to enter AgGeorgia’s Farm Focus Photo Contest! Submit your best shots of country living and agriculture for a chance to win up to $250 and be featured in our 2026 Farm Focus Calendar! Don’t miss out—deadline is June 30th! 👉 Enter here: bit.ly/4ecJKq6

We’re excited to have Chris Carter on board as our new Sr. Loan Workout Officer in Tifton! A Georgia native with an MBA and a BBA in Accounting, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership experience from roles such as Chief Credit Officer and Commercial Lending Officer.

Are you a young, beginning, or small farmer—or just looking to sharpen your financial skills to better manage your operation? Join us for the AGAware® Workshop July 10 at the Gordon County UGA Extension Office, 9am-4pm. Lunch is on us! 👉 REGISTER NOW at hubs.la/Q03tP5JR0

⏳ Only 4 days left! Non-profit organizations — don’t miss your chance to apply for AgGeorgia’s Community Mission Fund! We’re awarding grants of up to $5,000 to support agriculture-related projects across our 79-county territory. 👉 Learn more & apply: hubs.la/Q03v2mVh0

Our offices will be closed Friday, July 4th, in celebration of #IndependenceDay. If you need help when we’re closed, you can withdraw funds, make a loan payment, view tax documents, and more 24/7 through Digital Banking and AgGeorgia Mobile. Sign up at bit.ly/44uROhx.

Knowledge is your most valuable crop. AGAware Workshops are packed with practical, real-world advice from ag lending professionals. Whether you’re new to farming or looking to grow, this is for you. Join us for our upcoming session in Calhoun on July 10th! aggeorgia.com/agaware

Happy #IndependenceDay from all of us at Farm Credit! Today, we celebrate our nation’s freedom and honor the hardworking farmers and ranchers in rural communities across our great nation.

Spots still available for our AGAware® Workshop on Thursday, July 10th, at the Gordon County UGA Extension in Calhoun! *If you have a USDA FSA Direct Loan, attending this workshop qualifies you for the Direct Borrower Education Certification. 🕘 9AM–4PM ➡️bit.ly/3IzogI7

We had a wonderful time at our Tifton Member Appreciation Luncheon! A true South Georgia summertime tradition, the afternoon was filled with good food, great company, and plenty of air conditioning. Thank you to our members and partners for your continued trust and support!

AgGeorgia Farm Credit and AgSouth Farm Credit were proud to support the next generation of ag leaders at the Georgia Cooperative Council’s Youth Leadership Conference! AgGeorgia was also excited to sponsor Keira Musselwhite of Vienna to attend the conference!

We had a great time at our AGAware® Workshop! It was a day of learning, connection, & supporting the next generation of farmers. From building business skills to understanding the ins & outs of financing, our participants walked away with valuable tools to help their operations.

We’re excited to reveal the top 3 Photo Contest Winners - each capturing the beauty and heart of rural Georgia: 🥇1st: “Hello Sweet Baby”– Kim Little, Franklin Co. 🥈2nd: “Clearing Skies in Hay Season”– Scott Kuhn, Murray Co. 🥉3rd: “Busting Bales”– Seth Tillman, Brooks Co.

This month’s calendar spotlight: “Evening Shower Courtesy of Valley Irrigation” captured by Charles Fowler in Turner County. There’s nothing quite like the golden light of summer and the steady rhythm of irrigation keeping Georgia crops thriving.

AgGeorgia member Dan Wiersma has been road-tripping across the country this summer, and he’s brought his AgGeorgia cooler along for the ride! We love seeing where our members (and our coolers 😎) go. Safe travels, Dan. Can’t wait to see where you pop up next!

American Farm Bureau, with support from Farm Credit, is now accepting applications for the Veteran Farmer Award of Excellence. This award recognizes military Veterans and service members who are making a difference in agriculture and their communities. hubs.la/Q03y5ZMY0

Join us in welcoming Madison Kelly to the AgGeorgia team as a Commercial Loan Officer in our Waynesboro office! A proud Fort Valley State University alum, Madison holds a degree in Agricultural Economics with a focus on Agribusiness and Marketing Management.

AgGeorgia Loan Officers Austin Wright, Jacob Collins, and Jack McMullan attended the Georgia Poultry Federation Leadership Conference, where they had the opportunity to connect with poultry industry leaders and gain valuable insights into Georgia’s poultry sector.

C-Qul is committed to reducing barriers to mental health care by addressing needs like food insecurity. With a $5,000 grant from AgGeorgia through our Community Mission Fund, they created pantries in underserved communities—providing accessible, free food. hubs.la/Q03y_qv80

The Farm Credit Associations of Georgia were proud to sponsor the SLC Service Project at the Georgia Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Conference! Together with the next generation of ag leaders, over 13,000 meals were packed for local food banks!