Get Growing: Lending Opportunities for AK Farmers

Did you know there are four lending options to finance your farm operation, equipment, or land purchases? We want to ensure every Alaskan farmer knows about their options. So, AFPC is hosting a webinar to help you find the right fit for your farm. Get info directly from all 4 of the lending agencies and have your questions answered.

Speakers include:

• Colin Peacock, Co-Director Regional Food Business Center, AFPC

• Christy Kolvoord, ARLF Loan Officer, Division of Agriculture, Department of Natural Resources, Agricultural Revolving Loan Fund

• Barbara A. Beckage, Manager, Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation

• Whitney Tatafu, AgWest Farm Credit 

• Steven Barr, First Financial Bank

• Amy Petit, State Executive Director, Farm Service Agency 

• Erin Sturdivant, Agricultural Program Manager, Alaska State Office, Farm Service Agency

There will be 15-minute presentations with room at the end for questions.