Establish, Improve and Expand your Cattle Ranch! Transform your traditional Cattle Ranch into a new, climate resilient, and more profitabble Cattle Ranch!
Provide some initial info and a DFC Representative will contact you to discuss your loan interest or set up an appointment.
LOAN FEATURES
- $4,000 up to $500,000 (Larger Possible)
- As Low As 7%
- New or Existing Small, Medium or Large Beef or Dairy Cattle Ranchers
- Grace Period up to 12 Months
- Repayment up to 8 years
- Collateral: Mixed
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY
- Valid Photo ID: Social Security or Passport
- Business Plan (If Applicable)
- Financial Records
- Property documents (If Applicable)
- Updated Property Taxes
- Relevant permits, contracts, and licenses (If Applicable)
- For Companies: Certificate of Incorporation, Memorandum & Articles of Association, Certificate of Good Standing, Resolution to borrow, Authorized signatories
LOAN PURPOSE
- Reforestation/establishment of Sivopastoral farming systems
- Improved grass and forage varieties that are water, drought and pest tolerant
- Construction & repair of corrals.
- Repair of existing fence utilizing live fencing.
- New Construction of Live Fencing (Trees)
- Purchasing of Recording Systems.
- Water Source: construction of industrial wells, and ponds, for water harvesting and water troughs.
- Purchasing of solar PV systems for electric fencing, pumping of water (including DC pumps), and generating electricity for the farm.
- Purchasing of machinery for the production of hay and silage.
- Construction of composting facilities.
- Construction of climate-resilient farm buildings, including managers’ and workers’ quarters, sheds, and garages.
- Purchase of fuel-efficient farm equipment. (e.g. tractors, water pumps, sprayers, etc.)
- Purchasing of Breeds (Bulls, Heifers, and Cows) that are tolerant to heat, drought, pests, and deseases.
- Purchasing of Steers for fattening (Revolving Credit Line Facility)
REQUIREMENTS
- Existing or New Beef & Dairy Cattle Ranchers with experience of at least 2 years. (Recommendation letter from the Ministry of Agriculture)
- Ranchers are encouraged to join the Belize Livestock Producers Association (BLPA) and/or provide a recommendation letter from the Ministry of Agriculture.
- Must adopt to climate resilient practices by investing in the eligible loan activities and be willing to implement Silvopastoral systems for animal welfare (shading) and project sustainability.
- Must provide Cattle Movement Permit from BLPA when purchasing cattle stock.
- Ranchers must participate in any trainings offered by the Ministry of Agriculture or BLPA.
- Ranchers must be willing to implement recommendations for improved farming practices as recommended by the MOA, BAHA, BLPA, and registered veterinarians.
- Existing Ranchers must provide records of sales for the past 2 years.
- Ranchers must demonstrate sound cattle management practices and sound business management skills
WHY YOU SHOULD GET YOUR LOAN FROM DFC
- We work with you and help your business through challenging times.
- We Provide FREE Business Project Assessment (Save $1,000s)
- We are Honest and upfront with you! – No Hidden Fees!
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CONTACT US NOW FOR YOUR CLIMATE RESILIENT CATTLE LOAN
A DFC Representative will contact you to discuss your loan interest or set up an appointment.
how can we help you?
Contact us at the Consulting WP office nearest to you or submit a business inquiry online.
The facilitation DFC provided to refinance our business in order to invest in the creation of a totally new product was most helpful.
William Usher
Owner, Green Clean