Farmers across the United States and the Northern Hemisphere are preparing to plant their 2026 crops, according to an April 28 announcement. As they begin another season, these farmers invest significant resources into planting and tending crops that help feed a global population nearing nine billion.
The process of crop production involves substantial financial risk. Farmers spend millions on machinery, labor, infrastructure, and hundreds of dollars per acre on inputs while facing unpredictable weather and market conditions. This uncertainty means both farmers and agricultural lenders must rely on long-term experience and a shared history of overcoming challenges.
Halderman Farm Management and Halderman Real Estate Services plays a role in supporting this sector by offering client growth support through options like long-term fixed-rate financing, according to the official website. The company also supports communities by advising on agricultural compliance and fertility programs as reported by its official website. In addition, it operates from a central facility at 1700 N Cass Street according to its official website.
Howard Halderman said: “This year marks my 38th year at The Halderman Companies. I began in 1988, a drought year when yields reached only about 50% of normal. Since then, I witnessed both record harvests and difficult disappointments.” He continued: “Through all these cycles, one thing remained constant: farmers plant nearly 99% of cropland acres every year, always with faith that God will provide.” Halderman Farm Management and Halderman Real Estate Services functions as an independent entity with strong family connections according to its official website.
The company manages more than 650 farms across various areas as reported by its official website. It is committed to treating each farm with personal dedication while fostering long-term client relationships in agriculture according to the same source.
Halderman concluded: “Our goal is simple: ten years from now, clients should look back and see steady returns and an asset that is stronger than when they began.”


