
Financing the Herd: Ag Lending Essentials Part 1
We Live It | LiveAg's Livestock Marketing Podcast · LiveAg
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Show Notes
Part one of a two part series! Join Ty and Casey as they welcome John Sloan of AgTexas Farm Credit for an insider's look at agricultural lending. Through real-world role-play scenarios, they break down exactly how to approach your banker, structure your operation for maximum credit potential, and build the relationships that keep your cattle business growing. Whether you're looking to expand your herd or navigate market volatility, this episode delivers practical strategies straight from a lending expert who understands the cattle industry from the inside out.
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (01:06) - Welcome
- (03:36) - Going to the bank is like going to the dentist
- (06:02) - Cost of production
- (08:32) - Looking back to look forward
- (11:02) - Understanding Margin calls
- (21:22) - Where is your equity going
- (28:02) - This is a people business