Every single agricultural grant and loan. Small business loans too.
January 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Every single agricultural grant and loan. Small business loans too.
In Russia, they want to cut state support for farmers due to the budget deficit. According to Forbes, the Ministry of Agriculture proposed reducing subsidies for preferential loans to agricultural producers from 70% to 50% of the Central Bank's key rate.
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May 19, 2026 at 7:25 PM
In Russia, they want to cut state support for farmers due to the budget deficit. According to Forbes, the Ministry of Agriculture proposed reducing subsidies for preferential loans to agricultural producers from 70% to 50% of the Central Bank's key rate.
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“…return the five-percent preferential loans from the Ministry of Agriculture for the purchase of agricultural machinery (currently the rate on such loans is 12.5%)…”
The government needs to cut spending, this would increase it
The government needs to cut spending, this would increase it
May 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
“…return the five-percent preferential loans from the Ministry of Agriculture for the purchase of agricultural machinery (currently the rate on such loans is 12.5%)…”
The government needs to cut spending, this would increase it
The government needs to cut spending, this would increase it
Kya baat hai CM ki!
♻️Initiatives from the Agriculture Sector!
➡️Kisan Card
➡️Agricultural Loans
➡️Modern Machinery
♻️Initiatives from the Agriculture Sector!
➡️Kisan Card
➡️Agricultural Loans
➡️Modern Machinery
December 16, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Kya baat hai CM ki!
♻️Initiatives from the Agriculture Sector!
➡️Kisan Card
➡️Agricultural Loans
➡️Modern Machinery
♻️Initiatives from the Agriculture Sector!
➡️Kisan Card
➡️Agricultural Loans
➡️Modern Machinery
‼️ “…In addition, according to him, it is necessary not only to reduce rates on preferential loans, but also to ensure that agricultural producers can actually receive such loans from banks.”
Because, in reality, some of these things aren’t actually available.
Because, in reality, some of these things aren’t actually available.
June 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM
‼️ “…In addition, according to him, it is necessary not only to reduce rates on preferential loans, but also to ensure that agricultural producers can actually receive such loans from banks.”
Because, in reality, some of these things aren’t actually available.
Because, in reality, some of these things aren’t actually available.
“Russian agricultural producers have had their rates on preferential loans doubled. The measure affected existing investment loans, Izvestia writes . The 5% per annum initially specified in the agreement has grown to 50% of the Central Bank's key rate, and the latter is 21%…”
February 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“Russian agricultural producers have had their rates on preferential loans doubled. The measure affected existing investment loans, Izvestia writes . The 5% per annum initially specified in the agreement has grown to 50% of the Central Bank's key rate, and the latter is 21%…”
The Moscow Times
“ Nothing to pay back loans with.” Putin informed of threat of mass bankruptcies of farmers in one of Russia’s main agricultural regions..
“ Nothing to pay back loans with.” Putin informed of threat of mass bankruptcies of farmers in one of Russia’s main agricultural regions..
August 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The Moscow Times
“ Nothing to pay back loans with.” Putin informed of threat of mass bankruptcies of farmers in one of Russia’s main agricultural regions..
“ Nothing to pay back loans with.” Putin informed of threat of mass bankruptcies of farmers in one of Russia’s main agricultural regions..
Administration tries to cut off federal childcare program for low-income working parents, loans for small businesses, agricultural programs for Minnesotans
Instead sends 1000s of armored, armed secret police who recklessly speed without sirens, point guns at everyone, & kill
This is damaging waste
Instead sends 1000s of armored, armed secret police who recklessly speed without sirens, point guns at everyone, & kill
This is damaging waste
January 11, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Administration tries to cut off federal childcare program for low-income working parents, loans for small businesses, agricultural programs for Minnesotans
Instead sends 1000s of armored, armed secret police who recklessly speed without sirens, point guns at everyone, & kill
This is damaging waste
Instead sends 1000s of armored, armed secret police who recklessly speed without sirens, point guns at everyone, & kill
This is damaging waste
- excessively high key rate of the Central Bank, making loans inaccessible for farmers.
- low incomes of remaining uneducated foreign agricultural workers, preventing them from updating equipment.
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- low incomes of remaining uneducated foreign agricultural workers, preventing them from updating equipment.
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September 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM
- excessively high key rate of the Central Bank, making loans inaccessible for farmers.
- low incomes of remaining uneducated foreign agricultural workers, preventing them from updating equipment.
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- low incomes of remaining uneducated foreign agricultural workers, preventing them from updating equipment.
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State regulation of prices for basic products needs to be reinstated, said Sergey Mironov. He stated that subsidies and preferential loans for agricultural producers should be maintained simultaneously.
The slide back to the Soviet empire continues unabated.
The slide back to the Soviet empire continues unabated.
September 23, 2025 at 8:43 AM
State regulation of prices for basic products needs to be reinstated, said Sergey Mironov. He stated that subsidies and preferential loans for agricultural producers should be maintained simultaneously.
The slide back to the Soviet empire continues unabated.
The slide back to the Soviet empire continues unabated.
“According to Mr. Babansky, the decline in the agricultural machinery market was also driven by high financing costs, which made loans and leasing unaffordable for many farmers, especially small and medium-sized businesses, as well as by reduced government support at the federal & regional levels….”
January 28, 2026 at 5:21 AM
“According to Mr. Babansky, the decline in the agricultural machinery market was also driven by high financing costs, which made loans and leasing unaffordable for many farmers, especially small and medium-sized businesses, as well as by reduced government support at the federal & regional levels….”
In Russia, the forecast for the wheat harvest was reduced by 3 million tons to 78 million.
The bonds of Rosselkhozbank, which is 100% state-owned, collapsed and give a yield of 40%
I wonder at what rate the bank gives loans to agricultural producers? There are huge problems in Russian agriculture!
The bonds of Rosselkhozbank, which is 100% state-owned, collapsed and give a yield of 40%
I wonder at what rate the bank gives loans to agricultural producers? There are huge problems in Russian agriculture!
December 17, 2024 at 4:07 PM
In Russia, the forecast for the wheat harvest was reduced by 3 million tons to 78 million.
The bonds of Rosselkhozbank, which is 100% state-owned, collapsed and give a yield of 40%
I wonder at what rate the bank gives loans to agricultural producers? There are huge problems in Russian agriculture!
The bonds of Rosselkhozbank, which is 100% state-owned, collapsed and give a yield of 40%
I wonder at what rate the bank gives loans to agricultural producers? There are huge problems in Russian agriculture!
You don't say
August 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM
You don't say
This is very good from Conor McCabe and one of the few piece's of analysis I have read that clearly links the fuel protests with Ireland's deeply unequal and dysfunctional grass-fed agricultural system.
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
Conor McCabe: Protesters' grievances are real — they're bearing a heavy load
Responsibility for the time-sensitive targets at the heart of national policy is carried by agricultural contractors who are struggling to make repayments on loans for the necessary heavy machinery, a...
www.irishexaminer.com
April 14, 2026 at 7:09 AM
This is very good from Conor McCabe and one of the few piece's of analysis I have read that clearly links the fuel protests with Ireland's deeply unequal and dysfunctional grass-fed agricultural system.
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
“The reasons for the decline were the rise in the cost of loans and the introduction of digital systems for recording land and agricultural products, the ministry said.”
There were more reasons than this, as I’ve discussed multiple times.
There were more reasons than this, as I’ve discussed multiple times.
May 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM
“The reasons for the decline were the rise in the cost of loans and the introduction of digital systems for recording land and agricultural products, the ministry said.”
There were more reasons than this, as I’ve discussed multiple times.
There were more reasons than this, as I’ve discussed multiple times.
In 2025 alone, agricultural loans have already reached 34.6 billion UAH (€732 billion) under various programs.
On April 28, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy launched an investment portfolio of agricultural enterprises to attract foreign capital.
On April 28, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy launched an investment portfolio of agricultural enterprises to attract foreign capital.
April 30, 2025 at 8:09 AM
In 2025 alone, agricultural loans have already reached 34.6 billion UAH (€732 billion) under various programs.
On April 28, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy launched an investment portfolio of agricultural enterprises to attract foreign capital.
On April 28, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy launched an investment portfolio of agricultural enterprises to attract foreign capital.
“The Ministry of Agriculture has published a draft order increasing the size of the budget subsidy for issuing preferential loans for the purchase of agricultural machinery to farmers from 50% to 70% of the Central Bank's key rate…”
June 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
“The Ministry of Agriculture has published a draft order increasing the size of the budget subsidy for issuing preferential loans for the purchase of agricultural machinery to farmers from 50% to 70% of the Central Bank's key rate…”
“If next year’s bad (for Mississippi cotton farmers), we’re going to start talking bankruptcies—which means time to pay off those loans to the bank … liquidating equipment, land and so forth," says Will Maples, an agricultural economist with the Mississippi State University Extension Service.
Mississippi Cotton Farmers Face Falling Prices, Rising Costs
Mississippi cotton farmers are losing money amid falling prices, extreme weather events, rising input costs and trade tensions.
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July 19, 2025 at 6:45 PM
“If next year’s bad (for Mississippi cotton farmers), we’re going to start talking bankruptcies—which means time to pay off those loans to the bank … liquidating equipment, land and so forth," says Will Maples, an agricultural economist with the Mississippi State University Extension Service.
“The regulator considers preferential lending to be the most effective form of assistance for farmers”
HOWEVER…
“in reality, the funds are not used for agricultural development, but rather to finance bank loans, and do little to address the sector's problems”
‼️ BINGO ‼️
HOWEVER…
“in reality, the funds are not used for agricultural development, but rather to finance bank loans, and do little to address the sector's problems”
‼️ BINGO ‼️
December 29, 2025 at 1:01 AM
“The regulator considers preferential lending to be the most effective form of assistance for farmers”
HOWEVER…
“in reality, the funds are not used for agricultural development, but rather to finance bank loans, and do little to address the sector's problems”
‼️ BINGO ‼️
HOWEVER…
“in reality, the funds are not used for agricultural development, but rather to finance bank loans, and do little to address the sector's problems”
‼️ BINGO ‼️
Introduce yourself with some jobs you've done apart from what you do now:
Florist
Barista/server
Agricultural loans officer
Environmental consultant (several places)
Research assistant (several places)
Environmental advisor/emergency responder
Policy analyst
Florist
Barista/server
Agricultural loans officer
Environmental consultant (several places)
Research assistant (several places)
Environmental advisor/emergency responder
Policy analyst
Introduce yourself with some jobs you've done apart from what you do now:
Carousel operator
Ice cream scooper
Temp
Marketing assistant/trade show coordinator
GIS lab assistant
Freelance writer
Author
A slightly roundabout path 😂
Carousel operator
Ice cream scooper
Temp
Marketing assistant/trade show coordinator
GIS lab assistant
Freelance writer
Author
A slightly roundabout path 😂
Introduce yourself with some jobs you've done apart from what you do now:
Pizza Runner
Pharmacy Health Assistant
Digital Marketer
Graphic Designer
Trust Fund Admin
Tax Law Admin
Freedom of Information Admin
Rugby Data Analyst
Personal Trainer
Sports Masseur
Rugby Coach
Pizza Runner
Pharmacy Health Assistant
Digital Marketer
Graphic Designer
Trust Fund Admin
Tax Law Admin
Freedom of Information Admin
Rugby Data Analyst
Personal Trainer
Sports Masseur
Rugby Coach
September 23, 2023 at 6:43 PM
Introduce yourself with some jobs you've done apart from what you do now:
Florist
Barista/server
Agricultural loans officer
Environmental consultant (several places)
Research assistant (several places)
Environmental advisor/emergency responder
Policy analyst
Florist
Barista/server
Agricultural loans officer
Environmental consultant (several places)
Research assistant (several places)
Environmental advisor/emergency responder
Policy analyst
(I actually didn't know this till I was 17 and working for an agricultural loans company! I dealt with a LOT A LOT A LOT of farmers VERY UNHAPPY about the meager lease payments they received from energy companies for the loss of agricultural land, but if O&G wants to drill, they drill.)
June 16, 2024 at 10:19 PM
(I actually didn't know this till I was 17 and working for an agricultural loans company! I dealt with a LOT A LOT A LOT of farmers VERY UNHAPPY about the meager lease payments they received from energy companies for the loss of agricultural land, but if O&G wants to drill, they drill.)
We wouldn’t need farm loans from our tax dollars if the Republicans hadn’t let Trump destroy our agricultural markets. F’ farmers and ranchers who voted for the R’s in 2024.
October 16, 2025 at 7:55 PM
We wouldn’t need farm loans from our tax dollars if the Republicans hadn’t let Trump destroy our agricultural markets. F’ farmers and ranchers who voted for the R’s in 2024.
I don’t know if people realize that farmers are still receiving crop insurance subsidies, commodity payments, some conservation money, and access to loans & disaster payments, but everyone should know this and act accordingly.
Agricultural exceptionalism is alive and well in Amurika still.
Agricultural exceptionalism is alive and well in Amurika still.
Q: A federal judge ruled that the administration has to fully fund SNAP. DOJ said they're gonna appeal. What's your message to folks as we're headed to Thanksgiving?
TRUMP: *looks at JD Vance* you wanna gowithater
TRUMP: *looks at JD Vance* you wanna gowithater
November 7, 2025 at 1:19 AM
I don’t know if people realize that farmers are still receiving crop insurance subsidies, commodity payments, some conservation money, and access to loans & disaster payments, but everyone should know this and act accordingly.
Agricultural exceptionalism is alive and well in Amurika still.
Agricultural exceptionalism is alive and well in Amurika still.
“…where there is already a strong increase in food prices. The expert warned that farmers will have to revise their business plans and give up something. Meanwhile, the head of the Potato Union reported that due to the high cost of loans, all new agricultural projects are already "on hold."”
February 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“…where there is already a strong increase in food prices. The expert warned that farmers will have to revise their business plans and give up something. Meanwhile, the head of the Potato Union reported that due to the high cost of loans, all new agricultural projects are already "on hold."”
With rising production costs and low sale prices profitability for farmers dropped from 40-50% in 2020 to 15-16% in 2025. Also the high interest made leasing and taking out loans to buy agricultural equipment unprofitable especially for SMEs.
January 28, 2026 at 10:09 AM
With rising production costs and low sale prices profitability for farmers dropped from 40-50% in 2020 to 15-16% in 2025. Also the high interest made leasing and taking out loans to buy agricultural equipment unprofitable especially for SMEs.