EnVesting in an Agricultural Legacy: Design and Implementation of a Targeted Young and Beginning Farmer Loan Program in Arkansas

L. Paul Goeringer, Goodwin, Harold L.,, Bruce L. Dixon and Michael Popp

No 143037, 2013 Annual Meeting, February 2-5, 2013, Orlando, Florida from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: U.S. agriculture has seen a decrease in of producers under the age of 35 entering agriculture for the past thirty years. This paper will explore the design and possible implementation of an innovative loan program designed give qualifying new young and beginning producers concessionary interest rates and loan fees for implementing of practices designed to improve on-farm profitability.

Keywords: Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Farm Management; Production Economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.143037

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