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  Milford’s One-Stop Hometown General Store. Now in their 20th year of business, the Milford Pharmacy is a genuine fixture in downtown Milford. It’s where area residents go, not only for their prescriptions and medical supplies, but for candles, gifts, and antiques. Charlie and Angie Pierce own Milford Pharmacy, and their lives revolve around the […]

From the highest levels of government to the kitchen tables in our community, cybersecurity is a hot topic. As hackers get smarter, it’s more important than ever to ensure that your accounts are safe and sound.  The good news is that Farmers & Merchants Bank does everything that the big banks do when it comes […]

Every new year brings with it the opportunity for a fresh start. This is the time of year when we resolve to do better… to lose that 10 pounds, to eat fewer cookies, to take more time off. And it’s a great opportunity to take a new look at how you’re handling your finances. Even when […]

Who doesn’t love the prospect of a new year? For me, the idea of that annual reset is exciting, motivating and full of possibility. And this year? Well, let’s just say that most of us are pretty eager to see the end of 2020.  But as challenging as 2020 has been for many reasons, it’s left […]

Ag Expertise, At Your Service His knowledge of agriculture runs broad and deep. Randy Rhoads received his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from Fort Hays University, then spent 14 years in ag production, 18 years in the grain industry as a merchandiser and operations manager, and 6 years in ag equipment sales before specializing in […]

Generations of Knowledge Rod Beam has lifelong experience in agriculture. In fact, the 5th, 6th and 7th generations are still involved in his family’s farming and ranching operation in and around Jewell County. He grew up on ag, then received his bachelor’s degree in Animal Science/Business from Kansas State University. Rod uses his knowledge daily […]

Work Hard. Embracing the challenge of helping his customers succeed is gratifying for Jeff. He takes great pride in being part of their goals and in doing so has formed strong, lasting relationships. With nearly 18 years of experience, Jeff continues to provide superior service. His primary expertise is Ag banking — working with some […]

To make sure you’re starting 2021 in the strongest possible financial position, take a look at your must-do financial action items to close out 2020. Making sure you nail down these 5 tasks can help you save money and maximize savings in the short and long term. And couldn’t we all use a little more […]

Happy holidays to you and yours! Make sure you’ve handled all your financial must-dos by year’s end, and learn how to stay home for the holidays while you handle your most important banking transactions.

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