The Top 10 Credit Risks in Agricultural Lending 2024 | Financial Education & Development Inc. | 2 January 2024 | Webinar

Although ag lending has its share of challenges, this recent relatively good stretch is a great time to review risks and credit practices – before anything goes south.
This timely topic will plow through the top 10 credit risks and allow you to provide seed questions in advance. Join us to learn more about how to harvest the opportunities of ag lending.

After This Webinar You’ll Be Able To:
• Understand the national and global drivers of the ag economy in 2024
• Identify the top 10 credit risks in agricultural lending
• Define the management skills necessary to succeed in managing an agricultural enterprise
• Explore the importance of stress testing your agricultural borrowers and agricultural portfolio
• Calculate basic cash-to-accrual adjustments
• Assist borrowers in completing thorough, accurate financial statements
• Estimate realistic family living expenses
The past few years have been relatively good years for agriculture. Yields have been good; strong prices and higher income have allowed agricultural producers to reduce debt. Although good times do not last forever, they are the best opportunity to review and strengthen credit practices so there are no surprises when the next downturn occurs.

This webinar will explore the expectations for the agricultural economy nationally and globally. It will address the top 10 credit risks and practices, including cash versus accrual accounting, accurate financial statements, creating realistic cash flow projections, stress testing, assessing management skills, and more. Whether you are looking for a refresher or are new to ag lending, this program will be a great way to kick off the 2024 renewal season.

2024 Speaker

Robert L. Viering
Riverpointusa Llc