Loans Built for Local Farmers
Farming is a way of life in Southern Minnesota. At First National Bank Minnesota, we take great pride in being a local lender that our agriculture communities can depend on to allow their operations to grow and thrive. All of our ag lending decisions are made by our lenders in our offices, so you always know who you're working with. Whether your farm is focused on commodity crops, livestock, or a mix of both, our lenders are ready to work with you. Contact our lending team to learn more about your ag loan options.

Your Ag Loan Options
Ag Loan Product | What You Need to Know About this Loan |
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Real Estate Loans | Designed for purchasing, refinancing, or expanding agricultural properties. These loans offer flexible terms and competitive rates, making them ideal for acquiring farmland, building facilities, or consolidating existing debts. |
Term Loans | Provide a lump sum of capital for specific agricultural needs, such as purchasing equipment, livestock, or making improvements. These loans have fixed interest rates and set repayment schedules, offering predictability and ease of management. |
Lines of Credit | Offer flexible access to funds for managing seasonal cash flow needs, covering operational expenses, or taking advantage of business opportunities. You only pay interest on the amount you use, and funds can be borrowed and repaid as needed. |
Livestock Loans | Specifically designed to finance the purchase or care of livestock. These loans can cover costs related to breeding, feeding, and maintaining livestock, helping to ensure the growth and sustainability of your agricultural business. |
Equipment Loans | Used to finance new or used agricultural equipment. These loans feature competitive rates and flexible terms, allowing you to maintain cash flow while acquiring necessary machinery or technology. |
Our Lending Team
Craig Bode
Senior Vice President, Ag Lending
Division: Ag Lending
Location: St. Peter
Phone: (507) 931-5204
Pat Fahey
Assistant Vice President, Ag Lending
Division: Ag Lending
Location: Belle Plaine
Phone: (952) 873-4005
Matt Wallskog
St. Peter Branch President, Senior Vice President Business/Ag Banker
Division: Business/Ag Lending
Location: St. Peter
Phone: (507) 931-5202