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Troy Pribnow grew up wanting to be a farmer. As a boy, he worked side-by-side with his dad, who managed an independent Ag Retailer in West Point, Nebraska. So, maybe it was inevitable that after an in-depth training program and two years of hard work at the Midwest Farmers Cooperative in Palmyra, Troy was offered […]

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There’s a bright side to everything––even the “dark web,” where criminal activity occurs in the shadows of the internet. Good news, you can arm yourself with a smart action plan to protect yourself and your accounts. In today’s cyberworld, your information has lots of value, and sophisticated thieves are out to steal and sell your […]

After graduating from college, Jim Katz decided working at a factory or a body shop was not the answer to extra income. Instead, he returned to his family farm, located east of Jansen, which was a smart move for he and his wife Shirley. In 1983, the husband-and-wife team decided to try custom forage harvesting […]

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A wrecked vehicle can be the start of a bumpy ride to get your repairs done––but not at locally-owned Wreckonciled Collision Center in Milford. It’s the mission of owners, Russ and Terri Roth, to provide you with a “Smooth and Painless” repair process. With a degree from Southeast Community College in Auto Mechanics, Russ turned […]

In fact, banking from your smartphone is considered just as safe as traditional banking––maybe even safer, since it doesn’t leave a paper trail. When you want to make a transaction using Mobile Banking with Farmers & Merchants Bank, you can access us two ways: 1) through Online Banking on our website and 2) through our […]

By Kirsten Schmidt, Customer Service Representative It’s one of the most important items in life to keep track of: your debit card. If it’s misplaced, lost, stolen or breached, a domino-effect of thoughts usually begins––ending with, “Uh-oh, my entire account may be at risk.” In addition, in this day and age, fraudsters are getting more […]

Life keeps you on the move. Which is why Mobile Banking is a smart path for you to explore. All you need is your smartphone, and Farmers & Merchants Bank goes just about everywhere you go. There’s so much you can do, it’s like carrying a Bank location in your pocket.    Deposit checks See […]

Your smartphone may not smile as wide as your bank teller, but, when it comes to banking, it is pretty friendly. User-friendly, that is. Because through the Farmers & Merchants Bank mobile app, you can deposit checks from anywhere––home, work, on the ranch, on the road. On any given day, that sure does take a […]