Tag: General News

May 11, 2026

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.

May 7, 2026

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.

May 5, 2026

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.

April 30, 2026

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 […]

April 29, 2026

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. 

April 2, 2026

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.  

March 17, 2026

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 […]

February 25, 2026

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 […]

January 20, 2026

Justin Renard Named Senior Vice President for Digital Infrastructure and Operations at Capital Farm Credit

Capital Farm Credit is pleased to announce that Justin Renard has been named senior vice president for Digital Infrastructure and Operations at Capital Farm Credit, effective Jan. 1. Justin returns […]

December 12, 2025

Capital Farm Credit returning $20.8 million allocated equity to its members

Capital Farm Credit’s Board of Directors recently approved a $20.8 million cash retirement of the allocated equities issued in 2015. Checks are being mailed to cooperative members today, just in time for the holidays.