Agribusiness

Smart commercial banking options to help you grow

Start

Make wise financial decisions and position yourself for success from the get-go.

Grow

For more than 100 years, we've helped family farms, suppliers and retailers grow.

Expand

Whether you're looking to expand to a new crop or a new county, we're here to help.

Christmas Trees and Timber

Our experience and industry knowledge helps us tailor financial services packages to meet your specific needs.

  • Access an array of equipment financing and leasing options
  • Manage risk with the right combination of insurance products
  • Tap our highly competitive merchant card processing solutions

Row Crops

Our specialists get to know your operation so they can customize banking solutions to your unique business.

  • Add seasonal lines of credit
  • Finance and lease the equipment you need
  • Manage risk with our insurance servicesD

Processing

The unique nature of the agribusiness processing sector means you need financial services packages that fit your cash cycle. We can help.

  • Let us help you finance the right equipment for your operation
  • Access a variety of loan and credit options
  • Utilize our cash management services

Agriculture Equipment

We're well equipped to help you with your agriculture equipment banking and finance needs.

  • Get equipment guidance lines that position you to handle the unexpected
  • Access a variety of loans or lines of credit
  • Utilize our cash management services

Poultry and Livestock

Our long history of working with poultry and livestock businesses means we know what you need when it comes to banking and finance.

  • Utilize our cash management services
  • Access an array of loan and credit options
  • Manage risk with the right combination of insurance products

Nursery and Floral

Our experience and industry knowledge help us tailor financial services that will keep your business in bloom.

  • Tap our highly competitive merchant card processing solutions
  • Manage risk with the right combination of insurance services
  • Access an array of equipment financing and leasing options
First Citizens and You

Working with you

  • We have extensive industry knowledge from more than a century of serving agribusinesses
  • We're experienced with helping businesses just like yours—from family farms to farm suppliers
  • We can tailor financial services packages to meet your needs
  • We're a family-controlled bank with a dedicated agribusiness team
Our Expertise

We know your business

  • We understand the way you work and the challenges you face
  • We're familiar with seasonal fluctuations in cash flow and credit requirements
  • Our dedicated agribusiness bankers have deep local knowledge of markets and crops
  • We're fully committed to serving the wide range of agribusinesses

Our Promise
Helping agribusinesses grow

Forever First

Begin or continue your long-term business investments to help your agribusiness thrive down the road.

Better banking

Whether you prefer traditional banking services or the latest digital finance apps, we can help.

Community involvement

From your local branch staff to head office experts, we can connect you with the experts you need to get the best financial advice for your agribusiness.

Loans and lines of credit

Grow your business and manage your cash flow.

Equipment financing and leasing

Finance the equipment and machinery you need to do the job.

Deposit accounts

Choose checking, savings, CD or money market savings.

Cash management services

Help smooth your cash flow and ensure liquidity.

Retirement plans

We can advise and assist with retirement plans.D

Investment services

Today's investing choicesD are broader than ever—we can help.

Remote Deposit Capture

Deposit money from anywhere

Deposit checks remotely for faster processing and extended deposit hours.
Learn more about Remote Deposit Capture
Purchasing Card

Control business expenses

Simplify business purchases, reduce paperwork and monitor expenses with the First Citizens Visa Purchasing Card.
Learn more about Purchasing Cards

Industry Insights
Grow your expertise

Industry Expertise

Business Basics of Tree Farming

Here's what you need to know about running a successful tree farming business.
You can sell directly to consumers, other businesses or wholesalers who then sell to consumers.
Industry Expertise

Tips for Creating a Hemp Farm Business Plan

If you're thinking about opening a hemp farm, an agricultural business plan can help you succeed.
Before you clear a field or turn over soil, you'll need to understand the costs of starting a hemp farm, along with future potential profit.
Industry Expertise

The Basics of Agriculture Insurance

Learn the basics of agriculture insurance and how it can protect your business.
Agriculture insurance policies also include other key resources that agribusinesses need in order to operate successfully.
explore more agribusiness insights

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