Conferences

Join the Council in Omaha!

Many members of the FFSC will be at the ABA National Agricultural Bankers Conference in Omaha November 11-14. You can join us by registering here. Information from the conference organizers: The Ag Banking landscape is evolving, and sustaining a successful connection to your customers and communities is more important than

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Todd Doehring Heads New FFSC Leadership Team

Todd Doehring, second from left, heads up the new FFSC leadership team elected at the Council’s annual meeting held July 27 in Champaign, IL. Doehring is a director with Centrec Consulting Group, Savoy, IL. Other members of the leadership group are, from left: Jan Bitter, Immediate Past president, vice president

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Board Notes: A Membership Update

Welcome to 2017 The celebrating is over and it’s back to the routine for most of us. But what a way to greet the new year….with lots of NEW MEMBERS!! We hit the 152 mark last week while at the Farm Futures Boot Camp Program……it has made it a challenge to keep

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Ag Finance Boot Camp: Sharpen Your Financial IQ

By Mike Wilson Ramping up your business skills makes sense any time, but especially now, with thin projected margins for agriculture. If you can spare a day, join us for the 2017 Farm Futures Ag Finance Boot Camp, taking place Jan. 18 at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf,

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Annual Conference Highlights

At the 2016 FFSC Annual Conference and Padlock Ranch, the hospitality and camaraderie were as large as the ranch itself. More than 60 professionals and family members gathered July 13-15 to meet new friends and reacquaint themselves with colleagues they’d not seen for a while. You can see lots of photos and

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Ag Finance Boot Camp Recap

  Update: Ag Finance Boot Camp is over, but you can still access a lot of great content from our event! Check out a list of our presentations here.   The Farm Financial Standards Council is proud to be involved in the upcoming Ag Finance Boot Camp for 2017. The

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2015 Conference in Review

Members of the Farm Financial Standards Council gathered in Kennewick, Washington, for their three-day annual conference. Check out our full summary, including photos, right here.

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2015 Ag Finance Boot Camp

108 farmers, ranchers, land owners, accountants and others allied to farm financial programs weathered cold temperatures to attend the 2015 Ag Finance Boot Camp sponsored by Farm Futures magazine in St. Louis on January 6. The audience was literally from coast to coast including individuals from Oregon, California and Nevada

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Hedge Accounting Workshop Offered

From FBS Systems: Agricultural producers who use commodity futures and options will have a unique opportunity to learn the best accounting practices at an intensive workshop held on August 26, 2014, one day prior to the FBS User Conference at the Stoney Creek Inn in Moline, Illinois. You can get

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