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Does Steward work with beginning farmers and ranchers?

How does Steward assess animal welfare in farming projects?

Why partner with Steward versus raising capital independently?

What does the Steward loan process involve?

How does the Stewardship Standard relate to sustainable and regenerative agriculture?

What kind of agriculture businesses does Steward work with?

Am I eligible for a Steward loan?

Can I use a Steward loan to purchase land?

About Project Pages

What identity verification documents do I need?

Verify your business with Steward's payment facilitator

What should I include in my Farm Page?

How does Lender Checkout work?

What happens when a project successfully meets its loan amount?

How do I find anchor lenders to participate in my loan?

What is the point of the private campaign period?

How do I link a bank account on my Steward profile?

Share updates about your project

How do I learn more about USDA funding options?

Does a Steward loan impact my credit score?

When should I post updates about my project?

What are the do's and dont's for how to talk about my Steward loan?

How do I describe my project to potential lenders?

Receiving a commercial loan from Steward - FAQs

FAQ Participated Loans - Borrowers

How is tax handled for my loan participation?

Payment Profile Creation - Errors and Solutions

Why did my transaction fail?

How does Lender Checkout work?

How much can I lend to a project?

What is Dwolla?

What lender opportunities are available with Steward?

What is Steward's loan servicing spread?

What transaction methods are available when participating in a loan?

Can anyone from the general public purchase loan participations from Steward?

Is lending with Steward an investment or a donation?

What are the fees for lenders?

Why is personal information required in order to handle payment on Steward?

Why is my transaction still pending?

Adding A Second Funding Source

About the Steward Wallet

Understanding your Steward Regenerative Capital loan

Automatically roll over loans to Steward Regenerative Capital

What is Steward Regenerative Capital?

How to request an early withdrawal of your Regenerative Capital loan

FAQ Participated Loans - Lenders

Is Steward affiliated with the government?

Are you a private company?

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FAQ Participated Loans - Lenders

At Steward, we strive to offer straightforward and compliant means for farmers & food producers to access loans. We appreciate that our lending model may be unfamiliar to many, so we've outlined answ…

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