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April 16, 2024
Making Change: Marie Davidson working to address diaper poverty in SC
When AgFirst Lead Business Analyst Marie Davidson first heard about diaper poverty on the radio, she was stunned to hear how many families it affects. In South Carolina alone, 90% of families who...
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January 18, 2023
AgFirst board approves $342 million in patronage for 2022
As part of AgFirst’s cooperative business model, a portion of net income is returned through patronage to the bank’s Association lending partners who provide funding to rural America and agriculture.
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January 10, 2023
AgFirst welcomes new director to its board
Alfred W. “Al” Stephens began his term on Jan. 1 and will continue to serve until Dec. 31, 2026. Directors Jack W. Bentley Jr. and Michael T. “Bo” Stone were re-elected to four-year terms also ending Dec. 31, 2026.
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January 9, 2023
AgFirst’s Stacy Williams receives Equity Leadership Honor Roll Award from Columbia Urban League
AgFirst Corporate Attorney Stacy Williams received the Equity Leadership Honor Roll Award from the Columbia Urban League, which recognizes individuals, groups and organizations who promote minority business development.
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December 30, 2022
AgFirst’s charitable contributions support multiple communities in 2022
AgFirst donated more than $700,000 to organizations that advance and support agriculture, community development, education, and health and human services.
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November 22, 2022
AgFirst donates $165,000 to United Way of the Midlands during annual workplace campaign
During AgFirst's United Way workplace campaign this year, our employees and retirees generously raised $115,000 to make our community a better place.
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November 16, 2022
AgFirst welcomes Darrick Paul as new Chief Human Resources Officer
AgFirst Farm Credit Bank is pleased to welcome our new Chief Human Resources Officer Darrick Paul.
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October 7, 2022
AgFirst, CoBank, Farm Credit Bank of Texas and Farmer Mac participate in hurricane relief effort
AgFirst, CoBank, Farm Credit Bank of Texas and Farmer Mac joined together to provide $325,000 in relief aid for those hard hit by Hurricanes.
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October 5, 2022
Employees instilling a renewed sense of hope at Transitions Homeless Center
Two AgFirst employees are helping to instill a renewed sense of possibility and hope for those who turn to the Transitions Homeless Center.
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September 22, 2022
AgFirst Named South Carolina State University Career Center Employer of the Year
South Carolina State University named AgFirst as its Career Center Employer of the Year for tour contributions to the joint Partnering for Progress initiative.
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July 26, 2022
Meet the recipients of AgFirst’s Native American and Latino scholarships
Four college students with a passion for serving rural communities and agriculture are the 2022 recipients of AgFirst’s Native American and Latino scholarships.
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July 13, 2022
AgFirst interns receive Launching Leaders stipend
Four AgFirst interns recently were awarded Farm Credit’s Launching Leaders stipend.
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May 9, 2022
AgFirst receives community awards from United Way of the Midlands
AgFirst is the proud recipient of several awards from United Way of the Midlands relating to community impact, employee engagement and financial support.
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March 16, 2022
AgFirst welcomes three new directors to its board
AgFirst Farm Credit Bank stockholders have elected two new directors and re-elected an incumbent director.
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March 10, 2022
AgFirst's Griggs elected board chair for Girl Scouts of South Carolina - Mountains to Midlands
AgFirst Senior Vice President and General Counsel Frances Griggs was elected board chair for Girl Scouts of South Carolina – Mountains to Midlands for 2022.
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January 31, 2022
AgFirst returns record patronage of $468 million for 2021
AgFirst Farm Credit Bank’s board of directors approved a total patronage distribution of $468 million for 2021.
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December 31, 2021
AgFirst donations benefit several communities in 2021
AgFirst is proud to partner with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and this year, gave $87,000 to support Benedict College, Claflin University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and South Carolina State University.
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December 9, 2021
AgFirst contributes $50,000 to fight homelessness in the Midlands
The COVID-19 pandemic amplified the burden homeless individuals face.
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November 22, 2021
AgFirst employees raise $176,000 for United Way workplace campaign
AgFirst employees have a spirit of giving that makes our community a better place to live, work and grow.
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