Business Agriculture

Running a farm or ag-based business takes dependable tools and practical financing. Our agriculture solutions are built to support daily operations, long-term investments, and the growth of your farm—whether you're upgrading equipment, purchasing land, or managing seasonal expenses.

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Agriculture Loans

Agriculture comes with its own challenges, and the right financing can make all the difference. Our ag loan options offer flexible terms and straightforward support for equipment, real estate, operating costs, and improvement projects that keep your operation strong.

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Operating Loans

Keep your operation running smoothly with flexible financing that covers seasonal expenses, input costs, and everyday needs.

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Equipment Loans

Finance the equipment that keeps your operation productive. From tractors to technology, we offer options that fit your budget and timeline.

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Farm Real Estate Loans

Whether you're expanding, refinancing, or purchasing new ground, we offer competitive financing for farmland and agricultural property.

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Link Deposit Program

Take advantage of reduced-rate financing through state-supported programs designed to help lower your borrowing cost.

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Water Pollution Control Link Loan

Qualified improvements can receive reduced-rate financing to support soil and water conservation efforts on your farm.

Contact our Lending Team

Interested in a loan or have questions about your finances? We’re here to help. Connect with someone who knows your community—and takes the time to understand your goals. Let’s talk about what’s next for you.

Mickey Schwarzbek
President / CEO
Sherwood Main Office

Phone: 419-899-2111
Email
NMLS #458177

Ryan Frederick
VP / Business Development Officer
Defiance Branch

Phone: 419-899-2111
Email
NMLS #458178

Matt Mello
VP / Business Development Officer
Archbold Branch

Phone: 419-899-2111
Email
NMLS #576362

Joe Rodriguez
VP / Chief Lending Officer
Archbold Branch

Phone: 419-899-2111
Email
NMLS #563209

Aaron Schwarzbek
VP / Business Development Officer
Sherwood Branch

Phone: 419-899-2111
Email
NMLS #1849699

Daja Stocklin
AVP / Bus Dev Officer / Marketing Dr
Fayette Branch

Phone: 419-899-2111
Email
NMLS #839882

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