New York · Agriculture
SBA loans for agriculture in New York
400 loans worth $68.0M approved since FY2010 for agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting projects located in New York.
Loans
400
Approved
$68.0M
Median loan
$50,000
-75% vs sector nationally
Median rate
6.19%
Jobs supported
1,505
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to agriculture in New York
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire State Certified Development Corporation | 15 | $8.9M | |
| New York Business Development Corporation | 8 | $7.2M | |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 94 | $6.0M | |
| Beacon Bank and Trust | 26 | $4.3M | |
| Five Star Bank | 63 | $3.9M | |
| Celtic Bank Corporation | 2 | $3.7M | |
| Crown Bank | 4 | $3.4M | |
| AgChoice ACA | 2 | $2.8M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in New York
63,396 loans across every sector.
Agriculture nationally
13,339 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to agriculture businesses in New York?
- 400 SBA loans totalling $68,036,600 have been approved for agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting projects in New York since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance agriculture in New York?
- The most active by dollars approved are Empire State Certified Development Corporation, New York Business Development Corporation, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company, Beacon Bank and Trust. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for agriculture in New York?
- The median approval is $50,000, 75% below the national median for this sector ($200,000).
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