Smithson Joins Farm Credit Mid-America’s Dresden Office

DRESDEN (September 30) – Farm Credit Mid-America announced last week it welcomed Ty Smithson as a financial officer to the Dresden office. Farm Credit Mid-America is an agricultural lending cooperative serving farmers, rural residents and agribusinesses throughout Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. Smithson is available to serve farmers and agribusinesses in Benton, Carroll, Henry and Weakley counties.

“We are proud to welcome Ty to the team,” said Andrew Melton, regional vice president with Farm Credit Mid-America. “Ty joins our team in Dresden, Tennessee, which is dedicated to providing our area’s farmers and rural residents the best financial solutions for their unique situation. We invite anyone in the community to stop by and meet Ty and the rest of the team.”

Smithson brings a strong agricultural and finance background to Farm Credit Mid-America as he previously worked in lending for Simmons Bank and then at Greenfield Banking Company. He also earned a degree in agricultural business from the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Farm Credit Mid-America is a financial services cooperative that has served the credit needs of farmers and rural residents across Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee for more than a century. Backed by the strength of more than $28.8 billion in assets, Farm Credit Mid-America provides loans for real estate, operating, equipment, housing and related services such as crop insurance and vehicle, equipment and building leases. For more information, call 1-800-444-FARM or visit www.e-farmcredit.com.