April 4, 2025 MS Women For Agriculture Mississippi Women for Agriculture is an organization dedicated to connecting and encouraging women in the agriculture industry. One of the ways the Read the Article
February 13, 2025 First South Sponsors Pro-Pro Classic for Community Impact The MLF/MLB Pro-Pro Classic Fishing Tournament has grown into a much-anticipated event for anglers, baseball players, and community supporters alike. First South Farm Credit proudly served as the... Watch Video -
September 30, 2024 First South Farm Credit CEO Speaks At The Alabama Forestry Association The Alabama Forestry Association (AFA) selected First South CEO, Gines Pérez, to participate in their CEO Panel Discussion at this year’s annual conference. Pete Stewart, President and CEO of...
September 26, 2024 Alabama Council of Cooperatives Conference At First South Farm Credit, lenders are more than just customers; they are members. As an agricultural cooperative, First South understands the importance of advancing members’ professional lives, as...
September 24, 2024 See How Brianna Croft, First South's Scholarship Winner, Is Doing First South is committed to raising up the next generation of agricultural leaders and pioneers. This commitment drives First South to equip students with the tools to succeed. During the summer of...
August 30, 2024 How An Agricultural Pilot Continues Father's Legacy Duston Bailey is no stranger to the skies. His father was an agricultural pilot and Bailey and his cousin spent most of their childhood running around the airport that felt like a second home. While... Watch Video -
August 30, 2024 Navigating Land Loans Owning land can be a truly rewarding experience. Whether it’s inherited, intended for future development, or used as a retreat, owning property offers both immediate rewards and long-term benefits, as...
July 10, 2024 Jack Westerfield; Owner and Operator of J&J Westerfield Farms The Mississippi Delta boasts rich alluvial soil and flat land, providing optimal row crop farming conditions. There are 18 Delta counties nestled in north Mississippi, and agriculture and farming play... Watch Video -
June 21, 2024 Expanding The Crawfish Business It is no surprise that Louisiana leads the nation in crawfish production. A signature of the state, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reports that the crawfish industry contributes... Watch Video -
May 30, 2024 Rec Land Explained Recreational land loans are specialized products tailored for purchasing or developing properties intended for recreational activities such as camping, hunting, fishing, or other outdoor pursuits...
May 20, 2024 2024 Annual Director and Nominating Committee Election Results First South Farm Credit, ACA recently conducted its annual Director and Nominating Committee elections for seven Director positions with terms expiring March of 2024, and for the 2024 Nominating...