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Investing in farmland or expanding your agricultural operation requires a financing partner who understands the industry. At F&M Bank, we offer tailored real estate financing solutions designed to help farmers and agribusiness owners acquire, develop, and improve farmland. With competitive rates and flexible terms, weโ€™re committed to supporting the long-term growth of agriculture in the Shenandoah Valley.

Raising and managing livestock comes with unique financial needs, from purchasing land and equipment to covering feed and veterinary expenses. F&M Bank provides customized financing options for cattle operations, helping farmers maintain healthy herds and a thriving business. Our Ag Lending team understands the cycles of the livestock industry and is here to support your operation year-round.

Dairy farming requires significant investments in livestock, milking equipment, feed, and facility upgrades. F&M Bank offers specialized financing solutions to help dairy farmers manage cash flow, purchase essential equipment, and expand operations. Whether youโ€™re upgrading milking systems or expanding your herd, our team is dedicated to helping you build a sustainable dairy business.

Poultry farming is a vital industry in the Shenandoah Valley, and F&M Bank is well-versed in the unique financial requirements of poultry producers. From constructing new poultry houses to upgrading ventilation and feeding systems, our lending solutions are designed to support your farmโ€™s efficiency and profitability. Our Ag Lending team understands the industryโ€™s challenges and is ready to help you grow.

Agriculture is unpredictable, and having access to flexible financing is essential for managing seasonal expenses, input costs, and cash flow fluctuations. F&M Bankโ€™s Linked Line of Credit is designed specifically for farmers, offering a revolving credit line that allows you to borrow as needed. Whether you need to purchase seed, cover unexpected expenses, or manage operating costs, our linked credit line gives you the financial flexibility to keep your farm running smoothly.

Daniel Scott

Agricultural & Commercial Relationship Manager โ€“ Augusta County

Daniel Scott serves as F&M Bankโ€™s Agricultural & Commercial Relationship Manager for Augusta County and surrounding areas. With a background deeply rooted in agricultural financing, Daniel is committed to supporting local farm families and agribusinesses across the Shenandoah Valley.

Daniel joined F&M Bank in 2021, bringing over three years of banking experience, all focused on agricultural lending. He graduated from Eastern Mennonite University with a B.S. in Business Administration, and minors in Accounting and Human Resource Management.

Known for his approachable style and relationship-driven work ethic, Danielโ€™s priority is helping producers achieve their goals while honoring the Valleyโ€™s tradition of hard work and handshake commitments.

Outside the office, Daniel enjoys time with his family, hunting, and golf.

Areas of Focus:

  • Farm loans and agribusiness financing in Augusta County and the Shenandoah Valley

  • Poultry, dairy, beef, and crop lending solutions

  • Equipment financing and farm real estate loans

  • Long-term relationships built on trust, accessibility, and local agricultural knowledge

Blending his knowledge of finance with a passion for agriculture, Daniel Scott serves as a trusted advisor dedicated to supporting the success of Augusta Countyโ€™s farmers and agribusinesses.

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