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First Dakota Ag

@FirstDakotaAg

Our roots are in agriculture; year after year we apply all our experience and resources to help businesses prosper. #CommittedToAgriculture

 South Dakota, USA
firstdakota.com/agriculture
Joined October 2011
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Nate Franzén: Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger in Agriculture | 11-06-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-njwak-1ba…
Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger in Agriculture | 11-06-2026

Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger in Agriculture | 11-06-2026

Strong relationships make us better. Nate Franzén reflects on receiving the prestigious Bruning Award and shares a message inspired by Proverbs 27:17: “Iron sharpens iron.” From trusted peers to...

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Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger in Agriculture

Iron Sharpens Iron: Growing Stronger in Agriculture

Strong relationships make us better. Nate Franzen reflects on recei...

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LISTEN TO: Ag in Uncertain Times: Focus on What You Can Control | 10-30-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-uqxit-1b9…
Ag in Uncertain Times: Focus on What You Can Control | 10-30-2026

Ag in Uncertain Times: Focus on What You Can Control | 10-30-2026

Uncertainty is nothing new in agriculture, but today’s producers are navigating everything from high input costs to global instability. In this episode of Agrivisions, learn why focusing on the...

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Ag in Uncertain Times: Focus on What You Can Control

Ag in Uncertain Times: Focus on What You Can Control

Uncertainty is nothing new in agriculture, but today’s producers ar...

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Our Latest PODCAST: Government Payments: A Boost, Not a Business Plan | 10-23-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-mhw2v-1b9…
Government Payments: A Boost, Not a Business Plan | 10-23-2026

Government Payments: A Boost, Not a Business Plan | 10-23-2026

Government payments can provide meaningful relief for farmers facing higher input costs, but they shouldn’t become the foundation of a farm’s financial strategy. In this episode, learn why producers...

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Government Payments: A Boost, Not a Business Plan

Government Payments: A Boost, Not a Business Plan

Government payments can provide meaningful relief for farmers facin...

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New Podcast is out! Bond Markets, Interest Rates, and the Future of Ag Lending | 10-16-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-77t9j-1b8…
Bond Markets, Interest Rates, and the Future of Ag Lending | 10-16-...

Bond Markets, Interest Rates, and the Future of Ag Lending | 10-16-...

In this episode, we explore how shifting bond markets and rising interest rates are shaping the future of agricultural lending. Michelle Rook speaks with Nate Franzén, President of the Agribusiness...

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Bond Markets, Interest Rates, and the Future of Ag Lending

Bond Markets, Interest Rates, and the Future of Ag Lending

In this episode, we explore how shifting bond markets and rising in...

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Growing Agriculture's Next Generation | 10-14-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-eb3eq-1b8…
Growing Agriculture's Next Generation | 10-14-2026

Growing Agriculture's Next Generation | 10-14-2026

What does it take to prepare the next generation of farmers for long-term success? In this episode of AgVantage, Nate Franzen, President of Agribusiness, discusses First Dakota's Emerging Farmer...

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Nate Franzén will be awarded the 2026 Bruning Award | 10-05-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-7bpqr-1b7…
Nate Franzén will be awarded the 2026 Bruning Award | 10-05-2026

Nate Franzén will be awarded the 2026 Bruning Award | 10-05-2026

Nate Franzén, President of the Agribusiness Division at First Dakota National Bank, will be awarded the prestigious 2026 Bruning Award. This honor recognizes his outstanding leadership, dedication,...

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Nate Franzén will be awarded the 2026 Bruning Award

Nate Franzén will be awarded the 2026 Bruning Award

Nate Franzén, President of the Agribusiness Division at First Dakot...

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Higher for Longer: What Rising Rates Mean for Agriculture | 9-28-2006 podbean.com/eas/pb-adgxq-1b6…
Higher for Longer: What Rising Rates Mean for Agriculture | 9-28-2006

Higher for Longer: What Rising Rates Mean for Agriculture | 9-28-2006

Interest rates are rising and may remain elevated longer than many expected. In this episode, Nate Franzén discusses the economic forces driving higher rates, the impact of inflation and government...

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Higher for Longer: What Rising Rates Mean for Agriculture

Higher for Longer: What Rising Rates Mean for Agriculture

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Congratulations, Nate!
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🌾 Congratulations, Nate Franzén! 🌾 We’re proud to celebrate our SDBA Chair on being named the 2026 Bruning Award recipient by the @ABABankers! Nate serves as president of the Ag Banking Division at @FirstDakota. This well-deserved honor recognizes Nate’s outstanding leadership and commitment to agricultural banking. 👏 Congratulations, Nate! Full release here: bit.ly/4yEaYz4   #sdba #sdbankers #BruningAward #AgBanking
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Corn, Soybeans, and Silage: Strategies for a Challenging Harvest | 09-15-2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-qexn3-1b5…
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Corn, Soybeans, and Silage: Strategies for a Challenging Harvest

Corn, Soybeans, and Silage: Strategies for a Challenging Harvest

In this episode, we sit down with Nate Franzén, President of the Ag...

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LISTEN LIVE 🎧 Corn, Cows & Contingency Plans | 09/11/2026 podbean.com/eas/pb-ppin7-1b5…
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Corn, Cows & Contingency Plans

Corn, Cows & Contingency Plans

In this episode, we dig into the realities of a challenging crop se...

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Celebrating Agriculture at the South Dakota State Fair podbean.com/eas/pb-4upew-1b5…
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Celebrating Agriculture at the South Dakota State Fair

Celebrating Agriculture at the South Dakota State Fair

Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of the South Dakota State...

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