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May 19, 2025, 16:02 PM
Sweet Grown Alabama Partners with Alabama Ag Credit to Expand Access
Sweet Grown Alabama is proud to announce an exciting partnership with Alabama Ag Credit that will make it easier than ever for Alabama farmers to join the state’s agricultural branding program. Through an expansion of Alabama Ag Credit’s Vendor Voucher Program, new members can now receive financial assistance to cover Sweet Grown Alabama membership fees.
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May 6, 2025, 15:26 PM
Scholarship Announcement
Our scholarship program is a valuable benefit available to members, designed to support their families as they pursue higher education. Children or grandchildren of member-borrowers can apply if they are attending an accredited college, university, or technical/vocational institution in the United States, working toward a certificate, associate’s degree, or bachelor’s degree.
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Apr 28, 2025, 14:00 PM
Managing Farm Stress and Mental Health
The suicide rate of farmers is three and a half times that of the general population. Recognizing the impact mental health challenges can have on rural communities, Alabama Ag Credit, as part of the Farm Credit system, prioritizes supporting organizations focused on providing resources on managing farm stress.
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Mar 13, 2025, 08:21 AM
Patronage Payout Begins
As a leading agricultural lending cooperative and we are proud to announce the distribution of $12.3 million in cash patronage dividends to our member-borrowers. This distribution effectively reduces our eligible members’ interest rates by almost 1%.
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