The National Council of State Agriculture Finance Programs (NCOSAFP) is an informal organization, whose affairs are conducted by a Steering Committee selected from the NCOSAFP membership, that keeps its members informed on state programs being developed across the nation and on farm finance issues emerging in Washington, D.C.
National Council Goals
To represent the interest of state agriculture finance programs in the development of legislation, regulation and consideration of other issues that affect the ability of such programs to meet the intended public purposes.
To facilitate continuing communication and educational programs among the membership.
To explore and evaluate new ideas in agriculture financing.
To offer assistance to states that may be interested in developing state agriculture finance programs.
One of the NCOSAFP goals is to assist states that may be interested in developing state agriculture finance programs. For additional information or assistance please contact any of the NCOSAFP Steering Committee members at this link.
Download or view the Index of Agriculture Finance Programs Chart per each State.
Member Programs
| Arkansas Mr. Gene Eagle AR Development Finance Authority P.O. Box 8023 Little Rock, AR 72203 Telephone: (501) 682-5900 Fax: (501) 682-5939 |
California Mr. Karl Zalazowski CA Coastal Rural Development Corp. 221 Main Street, Suite 301 Salinas, CA 93901 Telephone: (831) 424-1099 Fax: (831) 424-1094 |
| Colorado Mr. Jim Rubingh CO Agricultural Development Authority 700 Kipling, Suite 4000 Lakewood, CO 80215 Telephone: (303) 815-9543 Fax: (303) 237-4851 |
Georgia Mr. David Skinner Georgia Development Authority 1890 Highway 138 NW Monroe, GA 30655 Telephone: (770) 207-4250 Fax: (770) 207-4257 |
| Illinois Ms. Lorrie Karcher Illinois Finance Authority 2929 Broadway Ste 7B MT Vernon, IL 62864 Telephone: (618) 244-2424 ext. 1501 Fax: (618) 244-2433 |
Iowa Mr. Jeff Ward IA Agricultural Development Authority 505 Fifth Avenue, Suite 327 Des Moines, Iowa 50309 Telephone: (515) 281-6444 Fax: (515) 281-8618 |
| Kansas Ms. Bonnie Gauntt Kansas Development Finance Authority 555 S. Kansas Avenue, Suite 202 Topeka, KS 66603 Telephone: (785) 357-4445 ext. 301 Fax: (785) 357-4478 |
Kentucky Mr. Bill McCloskey Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation 404 Ann Street Frankfort, KY 40601 Telephone: (502) 564-4627 ext. 235 Fax: (502) 564-0221 |
| Maryland Mr. Stephen R. McHenry Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Develoment Corp. 1410 Forest Dr. Ste. 28 Annapolis, MD 21403 Telephone: (410) 267-6807 Fax: (410) 267-6809 |
Minnesota Mr. Ryan Roles Minnesota Rural Finance Authority 625 North Robert Street St. Paul, MN 55155 Telephone: (651) 201-6666 Fax: (651) 201-6109 |
| Missouri Mr. Tony Stafford Missouri Agricultural & Small Business Develpment Authority (MASBDA) P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102 Telephone: (573) 751-2129 Fax: (573) 522-2416 |
Montana Mr. Lee Boyer Montana Department of Agriculture P.O. Box 200201 Helena, MT 59620 Telephone: (406) 444-2402 Fax: (406) 444-9442 |
| Nebraska Mr. Dudley Beyer Nebraska Investment Finance Authority 200 Commerce Ct, 1230 “O” Street Lincoln, NE 68508 Telephone: (402) 434-3900 or (800) 204-NIFA (6432) Fax: (402) 434-3921 |
North Carolina Dr. Frank Bordeaux North Carolina Agricultural Finance Authority P.O. Box 27908 Raleigh, NC 27611 Telephone: (919) 790-3949 Fax: (919) 790-3954 |
| North Dakota Mr. Robert Humann Bank of North Dakota P.O. Box 5509 Bismarck, ND 58506 Telephone: (800) 472-2166 ext. 5703 Fax: (701) 328-5731 |
Pennsylvania Mr. Dennis Hall and Mr. Jared Grissinger Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture 2301 N. Cameron St. Harrisburg, PA 17110 Telephone: (610) 458-5700 Fax: (610) 458-7770 |
| South Dakota Ms. Terri LaBrie South Dakota Department of Agriculture 523 E. Capitol Ave. Pierre, SD 57501 Telephone: (605) 773-5436 Cell Phone: (605) 280-4745 Fax: (605) 773-3481 |
Utah Mr. Dick Sandberg Utah Department of Agriculture & Food 350 N. Redwood Rd., PO Box 146500 Salt Lake City, UT 84114 Telephone: (801) 538-7030 Fax: (801) 538-4940 |
| Vermont Ms. Sarah Isham Vermont Economic Development Authority 58 East State Street, Suite 5 Montpelier, VT 05602 Telephone: (802) 828-5627 Fax: (802) 828-5474 |
Virginia Mr. T. Robins Buck Agribusiness Development Services Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services 102 Governor St., Room 221 Richmond, VA 23219 Telephone: (804) 371-6094 Fax: (804) 371-2945 |
| Washington Mr. Dan Newhouse Washington State Department of Agriculture P.O. Box 42560 Olympia, WA 98504 Telephone: (360) 902-1887 Fax: (360) 902-2092 |
Wisconsin Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) 201 West Washington Avenue, Suite 700 Madison, WI 53703 Telephone: (800) 334-6873 Fax: (608) 267-1099 |
| Wyoming Mr. Russ Noel Office of State Lands & Investments 122 West Twenty-Fifth Street Cheyenne, WY 82002 Telephone: (307) 777-5583 Fax: (307) 777-6526 |
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