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Beginning Farmer Loan Participation Program

Iowa loan participation that helps beginning farmers acquire agricultural assets.

About this program

The Beginning Farmer Loan Participation Program helps eligible beginning farmers obtain financing for land, machinery, equipment, breeding livestock, and other agricultural assets.

Eligibility

Eligible beginning farmers must meet Iowa Agricultural Development Division requirements and work with a participating lender.

Requirements

  • Apply through participating lender
  • Meet beginning farmer eligibility criteria
  • Use funds for eligible agricultural assets