The I-29 Moo University is hosting a webinar Dec. 20 focused
on preparing the information that lenders request. The "Improving
Conversations with Your Lender" webinar will outline and explain the
banking benchmarks and financial documents that lenders need to evaluate loans.
The hour-long webinar is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. and will include time at
the end for questions.
dairyman taking notes in dairy barn.In addition, the program
will focus on improving enterprise expense breakdowns and identify available
follow-up information.
Heather Gessner, extension livestock business management
field specialist at South Dakota State University, will present the
information. Gessner grew up on a diversified operation raising cattle and
hogs, as well as corn, soybeans, oats and alfalfa. Since joining SDSU Extension
in 2001, she has earned a national reputation providing farmers and ranchers
with enterprise analysis, budget spreadsheets, marketing education and estate
and transition planning, education and assistance.
There is no fee for the webinar, but an online registration
is required at https://tinyurl.com/LenderConversationsI29MooU. Upon
registration, a confirmation email containing information to join the meeting
will be sent.
The I-29 Moo University is a consortium of extension dairy
specialists from Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Now
in its 13th year, the consortium provides resources and education to enhance a
sustainable dairy community along the I-29 corridor by focusing on best
management practices, utilization of research-based expertise and resources,
and ag-vocating the benefits of a vibrant dairy community.
For more information about this webinar or other I-29 Moo
University programs contact Fred M. Hall at 712-737-4230 or
fredhall@iastate.edu.