Farm banks increase ag loans $10 billion St. Louis Business Journal (blog) U.S. agricultural banks increased farm and ranch loans in the U.S. by 13.9 percent, or $10 billion, in 2012, and loans in the Cornbelt region rose 15.6 percent, according to the American Bankers Association's annual Farm Bank Performance Report. Report: Farm Banks Increase Ag Lending, Jobs in 2012 Despite Slow Economy US farm banks' business is booming, lending up near 14 pct |
