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Member Benefits

Patronage

When you become a member of Farm Credit of the Virginias (FCV), our success becomes your success. While the total patronage refund varies from year-to-year, on average, our customer-owners have enjoyed 26% interest returned through our patronage refund program over the last 15 years (based on 2023 patronage refund distribution).

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Customer Appreciation Events

Our branch offices host annual customer appreciation events to celebrate and share our gratitude for our members and engage with our rural communities. 

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Member Assistance Program

The field of agriculture and our rural communities face continued financial and social hardships. To put it simply, life gets stressful. Sometimes these challenges can be overwhelming and it can take a serious toll on both your home and work life. Our Member Assistance Program (MAP) provides multiple benefits and services such as: assessment and counseling, legal services, financial services, and online services.

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Member Discounts

Farm Credit customer-owners are eligible for discounts from a variety of retailers and businesses through the Farm Credit National Discount Program. It's easy! Follow the instructions at the link below and enjoy savings on personal vehicles, apparel, promotional products, office and school supplies, computer and tech accessories, personal finance, security and risk management, travel, entertainment and gift ideas.

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The Farm Credit Knowledge Center

The Farm Credit Knowledge Center offers educational resources and programming to individuals interested in agriculture and rural living. They are the educational arm of Farm Credit of the Virginias. The Farm Credit Knowledge Center offers virtual and print resources as well as in-person and virtual event programming to meet the needs of today's producers and educators. 

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The Farm Credit Knowledge Center Member Portal

While the majority of the offerings from the Farm Credit Knowledge Center are available to the public, the Farm Credit Knowledge Center Member Portal is only available to our customer-owners. The Member Portal is an exclusive online library of information and resources, consisting of the AgHub Learning Portal and the Agricultural Business Toolkit, including videos, how-to guides, worksheets, calculators, templates and more, to assist with the planning, management and analysis of your farm business. Resources and information contained within the Member Portal are from reputable sources including extension services, universities, government agencies and commodity organizations.

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