Tag: General News

Ag producers can win up to $10,000 in the CFC GROW Your AgriRoots Contest

Capital Farm Credit’s GROW Your AgriRoots contest is now open to agricultural producers through June 30, offering $50,000 in total awards to support both rising stars and experienced trailblazers in agriculture.

Supporting the Next Generation: Capital Farm Credit Announces 2026 Youth Scholarships

Each year, Capital Farm Credit proudly invests in the next generation of agricultural leaders by awarding scholarships to outstanding high school seniors across Texas. This year, approximately 100 outstanding students […]

Changes in routine, mood or personality: Simple stress or something more?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to pause and acknowledge something many in agriculture live with every day – stress, uncertainty and pressure that go far beyond what the public often sees.

Capital Farm Credit announces new FIELD Fund Grant Program

Capital Farm Credit is launching a new, holistic grant program aimed at at supporting health and wellness, agriculture advocacy, educational initiatives, youth development, agricultural innovation, and community enrichment.

Joseph Paulraj honored with prestigious ORBIE Award for technology leadership

After being named a finalist for the past two years, CFC Chief Digital Officer Joseph Paulraj won the prestigious ORBIE Award at its April awards dinner. The ORBIE is one of the highest honors recognizing exceptional leadership, innovation and impact among chief information officers and senior technology executives.

Capital Farm Credit Announces Promotion of Miranda Verkamp to Senior Vice President of Internal Audit and Internal Credit Review

Capital Farm Credit is pleased to announce that Miranda Verkamp has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Internal Audit and Internal Credit Review. Miranda joined Capital Farm Credit in […]

Op-ed: America NEEDS Farm Bill 2.0!

It’s 2026, and it’s time for the U.S. House of Representatives to pass America’s Farm Bill 2.0. 

CFC plants seeds of leadership through Community Outreach Grants

Capital Farm Credit is investing in the future of agriculture and its communities by awarding six, $1,000 Community Outreach Grants that will support four youth service projects and two farmers markets.  

Le’Anne Dygert retires after 20 years

After more than two decades of service to Farm Credit, we are honored to celebrate the retirement of Le’Anne Dygert, Supervising Paralegal for the Legal Department. Over her tenure, Le’Anne […]

David Horn retires after 36 years of service

David Horn, appraiser in the Plains region, is retiring after 36 years of dedicated service to Farm Credit. Throughout his career, David has played a vital role in appraising properties […]