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We understand farmers.

With over 50 years of commercial and agricultural banking experience, Kindred Credit Union offers our agriculture and commercial business members a full array of products and services designed to fit any business, no matter what the size. Our team of agricultural and commercial account managers in your community understand the business challenges you face and the opportunities ahead. With your best interests in mind, we will work together to explore options, set goals, and grow your business.

 

Business Accounts

Your farm deserves easy everyday banking that works for your unique business. Our business accounts are designed to work for farmers.
Business Accounts and Service Fees.

Farm Record Books

Kindred offers members farm record books for a low cost, so small farming businesses can access this tool for record keeping and farm management. 

Agricultural Mortgages

Whether it's for construction, purchase, or refinancing, a Kindred mortgage can help you get the land or building needed to build your business. 

AgriInvest

The AgriInvest program is a savings account that provides farmers with flexible coverage to manage periods of reduced income. Deposit your money and receive a matching government contribution!
Learn more about AgriInvest.

Small Business Online Banking is loaded with features to save you time, increase security, and streamline processes.

 
  • Pay bills, view account activity, cheque images, and statements
  • Pay and file business taxes
  • Set up delegates, such as your bookkeeper or accountant, with either initiator or read-only access
  • Facilitate dual signature transactions

Interac e-Transfer offers a convenient, contact-free way for you to send and receive money:

  • Send money to anyone in Canada. All they need is an online banking account, an email address, or a phone number
  • Receive up to $25,000 in real time without any delays, with no daily, weekly, or monthly receiving limits
  • Automatically accept payments with no login or security questions needed
  • Receive details on payments such as invoice details and amount
  • Request Money allows you to email the sender a request for money in advance and to help get payments quickly and easily
  • Create invoices, personalized messages, and due dates

Small Business Online Banking also offers the following enhanced, fee-based services:

Invoicing

Subscribe to Invoicing and you’ll be able to create professional, customized invoices, email them directly to customers, and track payments.

Online Cheque Depositing

With Kindred’s Remote Deposit Capture you can deposit both Canadian and US cheques easily and securely without visiting a branch! Churches and charities get reduced fees. Learn more about Remote Deposit Capture.

Through connection with community-based growing projects, our branches support the Canadian Foodgrains Bank in working towards a world without hunger.Learn more about Kindred’s growing project.

Microfinancing in Developing Economies

Kindred maintains a partnership with Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) through a $600,000 invested loan in MEDA Risk Capital Fund. The objective of the fund is to support MEDA’s mission by investing in promising companies and private equity funds, which benefit poor communities while having a high likelihood of financial success. The fund, managed by Sarona Asset Management, has several investments in microfinance institutions and strategically supports the economic, environmental and governance development of communities in emerging and developing countries.

Take a look at these articles on our Banking With Purpose Blog

 

Cooperating for Change

#Community Impact

Whether you’re looking for small business banking or a larger commercial loan—Kindred can help.
Learn more about small business banking.

We offer a fee-free account for churches, charities, and non-profit organizations.
​​Learn more about church/org banking.

​We’re here for you! 

With your best interests in mind, we’ll work together to understand your farm, explore options, set goals, and grow your business. 

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