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Agriculture Loans

Our agriculture and poultry industry knowledge is deeply rooted, from understanding farm ownership to personal relationships with integrators. We’re different than other banks; our priority is you. That is why we visit your farm, sit at your kitchen table and provide customized loans to help you become a more successful grower or agriculture business.

Loan Solutions

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Construction

The thought of building a poultry farm can seem overwhelming. Our dedicated team can answer your questions, address your concerns and assist with overseeing your project from day one.

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Retrofit

Updating your poultry houses is critical to your business and your birds. Our team can provide funding for improvements such as new feeds, ventilation upgrades and energy efficient lighting solutions.

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Acquisition

If you’re considering purchasing an existing poultry farm, Live Oak Bank can help guide you through the process. With our dedication to efficiency, collaboration and deep knowledge of acquisition financing, we’ll take you where you need to go.

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GROWER'S GUIDE

The Live Oak Grower’s Guide serves as a comprehensive outline on how to manage your time, develop a budget and accomplish your financial goals as a new poultry farm owner. Download our guide for full details.

  • Best Practices
  • Common Financial Mistakes
  • Time Management
  • Budget Development
  • Insurance

GET FUNDS FAST FOR LOANS UNDER $500,000

Live Oak® Express loans are perfect for small business owners who need access to capital quickly. Enjoy a simple application process, quick decisions and fast funding for loan amounts from $10,000 to $500,000.

BANKING BUILT FOR BUSINESS

Banking with us means your money fuels the growth of small business owners across the country. At Live Oak, we reward you with remarkable service and some of the most competitive savings and CD rates.

Personalized Service You Deserve

We’ll meet you where you are, whether that’s creatively structuring a small business loan or helping you maximize your money with a high-yield savings account. No need to jump through hoops for our attention — get the service you deserve from Live Oak Bank.

Our Team Understands Your Business

  • Michael Imming
    Senior Loan Officer, Agriculture Lending

    Email Michael | 910.499.4687

  • Chase Williams
    Senior Loan Officer, Agriculture Lending

    Email Chase | 910.550.2910

  • Drake Gurley
    Director, Agriculture Lending

    Email Drake | 910.202.4358

We're ready when you are

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From our resource center

As part of our commitment to supporting small business owners, we have a library of free educational resources available to anyone. Here’s what you can expect to find in Live Oak Bank’s Resource Center:

  • Loan product overviews
  • Marketing tips and tricks
  • Small business fundamentals
  • Live Oak customer spotlights