A way for young and beginning agricultural entrepreneurs to succeed.

Benefits of Beginning with Badgerland:

• Grant Proceeds to fund learning opportunities and business services
• Semi-annual Financial Check-ups
• Skills Assesments, with a Customized Training Program
• Annual Networking Conference

The typical customer:

• Is 35 years or younger
• Has less than 10 years operating a farm
• Two main types of young producer are targeted for this program:
  1. Someone who is already part of or would like to become financially involved in an established and successful farming or agriculture-related operation.
  2. Someone who may not have the strong family support, either financially or operationally, but is committed to being successful in their own farming or agriculture-related operation.

We are also partnering with the local FSA offices to work together on finding the best financing package for your agricultural operation.  Our status as a FSA Preferred Lender ensures that the approval and closing process will be smooth and efficient.

Whether you're involved with dairy, grains, fruits, vegetables, livestock, or trees and plants, Beginning with Badgerland can help you grow your dreams into a successful and thriving business.

View the Beginning with Badgerland Program. Beginning with Badgerland Grant Overview.

For a Farm Risk Management Checklist click here or visit http://farm-risk-plans.usda.gov/.

Our loan specialists will help you realize your options. Contact Badgerland Financial to talk with one today.