Farmer members of Farm Credit Mid-America will begin receiving patronage checks this week thanks to a healthy financial slate in 2021.

President and CEO Dan Wagner says the cooperative is happy to celebrate another good year.

click to download audioWagner says Kentucky is joined by Tennessee, Indiana, and Ohio, with farmers in the bluegrass state receiving a nice payout.

click to download audioHe adds patronage is calculated based on the prior year.

click to download audioFarm Credit Mid-America’s Dan Wagner says patronage payments have continued to be very good the last few years.

click to download audioHe adds farmers can look for their payments starting this week.

click to download audioWagner says many staff members will be mailing and hand-delivering patronage checks over the next few days to their members across Kentucky.