AgStar Financial Services is a cooperative, owned by our client-stockholders. They provide a broad range of financial services and business tools for agricultural and rural clients in Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin, focusing on simple, practical solutions that meet our clients’ needs.
As one of the larger Farm Credit associations in the nation, we serve more than 23,000 clients and manage almost $8 billion in loan and lease assets. With more than 610 dedicated team members, they also have a national presence in the dairy, swine and renewable energy industries. They have over 90 years of financial leadership and industry expertise, and we work with other financial services providers throughout the Midwest.
AgStar drives opportunity through close working relationships with client-stockholders. They understand what it’s like to live and work on the land. Their Financial Service Officers make over 44,000 farm visits a year. They do business in the combine, in the barn or at the kitchen table.
Products and Services
Their financial products include a wide range of agricultural loans, leases, insurance and home mortgage. We also provide a full range of financial services, including accounting, appraisals, business management, consulting, dependable credit, farm cash management, fleet management and internet banking. And as a stockholder cooperative, we provide solid returns for our stockholders.
Loans – They offer operating loans, term loans, equipment and machinery loans, real estate loans and more.
Leasing - Whether you’re purchasing new or used equipment and machinery, a truck or trailer, grain storage and grain handling equipment, a building or facility, or a vehicle, an AgStar lease provides a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to, potential tax advantages.
Insurance - They have the knowledge and expertise to meet your needs, and their client’s insurance options include crop, life and disability, and livestock risk products.
Home Mortgages - AgStar provides a variety of products, services and tools to make it all easy, including home mortgage loans, home site loans, modular/manufactured home loans, one close construction and outbuilding leases.
Dealer Program - AgStar partners with many dealers, manufacturers, suppliers, banks and lenders to provide loans and leases where it’s more convenient – at the point of sale.
Business Services – They provide assistance with appraisal services and cash management services to keep their clients’ operation running smoothly.
Consulting Services – They offer business planning, financial management, mergers & acquisitions, alliance development and succession planning services to help you plan for the future.
Enhancing Rural America
AgStar is passionate about enhancing life in agriculture and rural America. But their mission goes far beyond farm loans or insurance offerings. They are always evolving to meet our clients’ emerging needs, strengthen their financial position and build for the future. Their teams are continuously developing new ways to more fully serve rural America.