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ag LOANS & CREDIT

Are you interested in talking to one of our experienced lenders?  You can now schedule an appointment online to meet with a lender in your local office or virtually.  

We offer a wide variety of agricultural financing options, enabling us to customize our loans to meet your unique needs. Working with both in-house loans and government guaranteed loans, we’re sure to have a loan that works for you. Talk to one of our experienced Agriculture Lenders today!


UNITY BANK AG LOANS


  • Operating Lines of Credit
  • Machinery Loans
  • Livestock Loans
  • Farm Real Estate Loans
  • Farm Facility/Improvement Loans
  • Government Program Loans



RFA: RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY

Unity Bank is a proud participant in the State of Minnesota Department of Agriculture Rural Finance Authority loan programs. These programs provide affordable credit to eligible farmers, allowing us to help both beginning farmers and established farmers. In partnering with RFA, Unity Bank can offer programs for farmers to purchase ag land, finance improvements, reorganize farm debt to improve cash flow, and affordably finance state-of-the-art livestock production facilities. Think one of these programs might be right for you? Talk to us to find out!


  • Basic Farm Loan Program
  • Aggie Bond Beginning Farmer Program
  • Agricultural Improvement Program
  • Restructure II Program
  • Livestock Expansion Program
  • Livestock Equipment Program



USDA FARM SERVICE AGENCY

The USDA Farm Service Agency Guaranteed Loan Programs are available to assist in structuring rates and terms to meet your agricultural financing needs.


  • The beginning farmer down payment program assists new borrowers to purchase real property.
  • Farm ownership guarantees assist in purchasing or improving real estate.
  • Term loans help you finance machinery, equipment, and livestock.
  • Operating lines revolving are designed for your annual operating needs.



FARMER MAC

Unity Bank is a direct seller into the Farmer Mac (Federal Agricultural Mortgage Program) Secondary Market loan program. This permits us to offer longer-term fixed rate mortgage loans for qualifying agricultural borrowers.


Vineyard Financing

Unity Bank is a family owned community bank that has been serving agricultural customers for over 135 years. We offer a wide variety of agricultural and specialized vineyard financing options to meet your individual goals and needs. We work to provide you with the best available interest rates and the highest quality ‘hometown service”. See more information about our Vineyard Financing here>>



SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LENDING


TERM LOAN – SBA 7A

Whether you want to establish a business...purchase an existing business...expand your business...need working capital...or need to purchase equipment or inventory – the longer term loans of an SBA 7A Loan may be just what you need! Talk to one of our commercial lenders today. 


SBA EXPRESS

Looking to purchase land or a building? Or need funds to purchase equipment or inventory? SBA Express offers both term loans and revolving lines of credit. Talk to a commercial lender to see which one fits!


SBA 504

Expand your business with as little as 10% down by taking advantage of this long term, fixed rate option! Proceeds can be used to purchase commercial real estate, equipment, or machinery. Learn more about Small Business Administration Lending here.


COMMERCIAL LOANS


WORKING CAPITAL LINE OF CREDIT

Working Capital Lines of Credit provide your business with a valuable source of funds to manage the day-to-day cash needs of your business. Because you borrow only what you need, for only as long as it is needed, interest expense is kept at a minimum. Talk to a commercial lender to see if this is the option for you!


COMMERCIAL TERM LOAN

Term Loans are ideally suited to provide your business the ability to finance long-term assets, such as equipment and buildings. Payments are determined by the useful life of the assets financed. Both fixed and variable rates are available - talk to a commercial lender to see which one might work best for you!


COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT

A Letter of Credit provides Unity Bank’s guarantee of payment – a valuable tool as your business seeks to expand relationships with other creditors! Talk to one of our commercial lenders today.


SINGLE PAY NOTE

Do you need to borrow for just a short term? We can do that too! We offer both fixed and variable rates, to suit your singular needs. Talk to a commercial lender to see which one fits!


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Commercial Application Checklist>>

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Loan requests are subject to credit approval.