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	Farm Credit Administration. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07
		The Farm Credit Act of 1971, which superseded all previous legislation, established the FCA to provide long-term and short-term credit to farmers and their cooperatives.
		Credit used by farmers and cooperatives derives from the FCA through a network of farm credit banks, federal land bank associations, production credit associations, and banks for cooperatives.
		During the farm crisis of the 1980s, the FCA Amendments Act (1985) gave the FCA more regulatory authority over the farm credit system and established a full-time FCA board of three persons, who are appointed for six-year terms.
	www.bartleby.com /65/fa/FarmCred.html (559 words)

	Farm Credit Administration – FREE Farm Credit Administration Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, ...
		The Farm Credit Act of 1971, which superseded all previous legislation, authorizes the FCS to provide long-term and short-term credit to farmers and their cooperatives.
		Credit used by farmers and cooperatives is provided in the FCS through a network of farm credit banks, federal land bank associations, production credit associations, and banks for cooperatives.
		During the farm crisis of the 1980s, the Farm Credit Amendments Act (1985) gave the FCA more regulatory authority over the farm credit system and established a full-time FCA board of three persons, who are appointed for six-year terms.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-FarmCred.html (1272 words)

	Farm Credit Administration - MSN Encarta
		The Farm Credit Administration is an independent agency of the Executive Branch of the United States Government.
		Regulations issued by the agency are designed to implement the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended, under which the agency and its institutions operate.
		The Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 made it possible for troubled institutions to receive financial assistance through the sale of up to $4 billion in government-guaranteed 15-year bonds; the principal and interest on these bonds must eventually be repaid by the institutions.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761571460 (555 words)

	The National AgLaw Reporter, National Agricultural Law Center
		The Farm Credit Administration proposes to allow a borrower to waive borrower rights when receiving a loan from a qualified lender as part of a loan syndication with non-System lenders that are otherwise not required by the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended to provide borrower rights.
		FCA is proposing the regulations to ensure that Farmer Mac holds only high-quality, liquid investments to maintain a sufficient liquidity reserve, invest surplus funds, and manage interest-rate risk, while not holding excessive amounts of non-program investments considering Farmer Mac's status as a Government-sponsored enterprise.
		The Farm Credit Administration is proposing these amendments to conform its regulations to recent changes in the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended, to address comments it has received requesting that the it reduce regulatory burden, ensure compliance with the Act, and clarify certain regulations.
	www.nationalaglawcenter.org /assets/archiveregister/farmcredit.html (4807 words)

	FFCB - Federal Regulator (Farm Credit Administration)
		Farm Credit Designated Bonds are included in the Lehman Brothers' Aggregate Bond Index.
		The FCA is an independent agency in the Executive Branch of the United States Government.
		These examinations may include, but are not limited to, analyses of credit and collateral quality, capitalization, earnings, interest rate risk, the effectiveness of management, and the application of policies in carrying out the Farm Credit Act, in adhering to FCA regulations, and in servicing eligible borrowers.
	www.farmcredit-ffcb.com /farmcredit/fcsystem/overview_fca.jsp (251 words)

	Farm Credit System Bank Complaints - Farmer Mac Complaints - Farm Credit Administration (FCA)
		FCA encourages borrowers and Farm Credit System institutions to maintain communication with each other and to make a good faith effort at negotiating a settlement of their differences.
		FCA has observed that this often results in an outcome that is agreeable and less costly to all parties involved.
		FCA does not have authority to interfere in the daily management or business decisions of System institutions unless Federal law or regulations have been violated, or such decisions affect the safety and soundness of the institution.
	www.mortgagesfinancingandcredit.org /mortgages/complaints-regulatory/fca8.htm (605 words)

	East Carolina Farm Credit - Farm Loans and Country Mortgages
		Farm Credit was established as a permanent system of credit that is to be responsive to the needs of our Nation’s agricultural sector, and we look forward to continued success and a bright future,” Charville added.
		East Carolina Farm Credit was honored during the Farm Credit Council’s recent annual meeting held in Kissimmee, FL and was the recipient of the Farm Credit Council’s Phelps-Martin Award.
		The annual awards were established in the memory of two Farm Credit employees, Steve Phelps, Farm Credit Administration general counsel, and Marsha Martin, chairman of the FCA Board and former Texas district bank senior vice president, both of whom died of cancer in 2000.
	www.farmcredit.org /PressReleases.html (4903 words)

	Committee Reviews Farm Credit Administration National Charters (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Farm Credit System needs to respond adequately and appropriately to the credit needs of farmers and ranchers, but its regulator, the Farm Credit Administration, should make sure that competition among lenders is fair and that farmers in local service areas are able to secure affordable credit," said House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R-TX).
		Credit Subcommittee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-OK) said the hearing should be the first of those the Committee should hold to examine fully FCA's regulatory program and the credit needs and provision of credit to farmers and ranchers by the Farm Credit System.
		The Farm Credit Administration is an independent Federal agency responsible for regulating and examining the bank, associations and related entities that comprise the Farm Credit System, including the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation ("Farmer Mac").
	agriculture.house.gov /press/107/pr010307.html (490 words)

	Farm Credit
		Established by Congress in 1916, Farm Credit is one of the nation's oldest financial institutions created to provide a dependable source of financing and financial services for agricultural purposes and rural housing.
		Farm Credit securities are sold to investors in the form of Systemwide bonds and discount notes and are the joint and several obligations of all System banks.
		Farm Credit's charter is to serve agriculture and rural America.
	test.qup.com /farmcredit/about_us.html (688 words)

	Farm Credit of Southwest Kansas
		Farm Credit of Southwest Kansas is part of the Farm Credit System which is largest single provider of Agricultural credit in America.
		Farm Credit of Southwest Kansas is materially affected by the financial condition and results of operations of U.S. AgBank, FCB.
		FCA derives its powers and authorities from the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended.
	www.farmcreditconnect.com /about_us.html (455 words)

	Committee Reviews Farm Credit Administration National Charters
		The Farm Credit System needs to respond adequately and appropriately to the credit needs of farmers and ranchers, but its regulator, the Farm Credit Administration, should make sure that competition among lenders is fair and that farmers in local service areas are able to secure affordable credit," said House Agriculture Committee Chairman Larry Combest (R-TX).
		Credit Subcommittee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-OK) said the hearing should be the first of those the Committee should hold to examine fully FCA's regulatory program and the credit needs and provision of credit to farmers and ranchers by the Farm Credit System.
		The Farm Credit Administration is an independent Federal agency responsible for regulating and examining the bank, associations and related entities that comprise the Farm Credit System, including the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation ("Farmer Mac").
	www.house.gov /agriculture/press/107/pr010307.html (490 words)

	The functions of the Secretary of Agriculture as a member of
		The name of the office of Chairman of the Federal Farm Board is changed to Governor of the Farm Credit Administration, and he is vested with all the powers and duties of the Federal Farm Board.
		The Governor of the Farm Credit Administration is directed to dismiss, furlough, transfer, or make other appropriate disposition of such of the officers and employees under his jurisdiction and control as are not required for the proper execution of the functions of the Farm Credit Administration.
		The Governor of the Farm Credit Administration is authorized to execute any and all functions and perform any and all duties vested in him through such persons as he shall by order designate or employ.
	www.conservativeusa.org /eo/1933/eo6084.htm (891 words)

	Farm Credit of Central Florida
		Farm Credit of Central Florida is part of the nationwide Farm Credit System, a financial cooperative owned by its member-borrowers since 1917.
		The directors of Farm Credit of Central Florida are individuals personally and actively involved in the agricultural community.
		As a member-owned cooperative, Farm Credit is not operated or funded by the federal government.
	www.farmcreditcfl.com /cf_about_us.asp (390 words)

	Farm Credit Services Terms and Conditions of Service
		Farm Credit requires you to provide your name; company name, if applicable; address; phone number; email address; and whether you are an individual, auctioneer, dealer or realtor.
		Farm Credit is not involved in the transaction between you and a buyer, seller, lessor or potential employer.
		Farm Credit shall have the right, but not the obligation, in its sole discretion to refuse, monitor, or remove any Content that is available on the Site or through use of the Services.
	www.usfarmcredit.com /TermsandConditions.asp (4069 words)

	Farm Credit Council - History
		The seeds of the Farm Credit System were planted by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1908, when he appointed a Country Life Commission to address the various problems facing a predominantly rural population.
		The credit delivery method established by the 1916 Federal Farm Loan Act was based largely on Germany's Landschafts, which had operated since 1769 and appeared to be the most successful of the various European cooperative ag-credit systems.
		After this devastating period of rising inflation and collapsing farmland values, the legislation of the mid-80s made several major revisions to the structure and operations of the Farm Credit System and provided financial assistance in the form of a fully repayable, privately financed line of credit which was guaranteed by the federal government.
	www.fccouncil.com /Default.aspx?pageid=14 (1415 words)

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		The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) Board approved a proposed rule on May 8, 2008 to authorize Farm Credit System institutions to purchase and hold investments in rural communities. If the rule is consistent with recent FCS trends, the new rule would greatly expand FCS authority to provide financing outside of agriculture.
		GSEs (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac), spreads on Farm Credit debt may also widen as the national credit crisis worsens. [Rumors last Thursday of an explicit recognition by Treasury of the Government guarantee caused the spreads to narrow slightly.]
		The FCA Board met on January 10 to receive it's auditor’s report on it's fiscal year 2007/2006 financial statements. In addition, the Board heard a report on the condition of the Farm Credit System and, in closed session, an update on the Office of Examination oversight activities and supervision of unnamed institutions.
	www.farmcreditnews.com (1467 words)

	Agriculural Loan Interest Reduction Credit K-51/K-52
		A credit for an interest rate reduction will be allowed for any one loan only when the eligible borrower can reasonably be expected to service the principal and interest for the term of such loan.
		The credit may be claimed for taxable years commencing after December 31, 1999, and may be claimed every year thereafter until fully absorbed.
		Any unused credit will be allowed as a carryforward except that the amount claimed in any one carryforward taxable year cannot exceed 20 percent of the total allowable interest reduction credit.
	www.online-taxes.com /main/tc/KS/956.asp (251 words)

	Farm Credit Bank of Texas
		The candidate should have credit experience originating, coordinating and negotiating sensitive and complex business transactions for both long and short-term credit with an emphasis in credit extension, administration and related lending activities.
		This position will be responsible for the development and deployment of credit policies and procedures, as well as training the lending team.
		Must have a broad-based knowledge of credit and credit administration, Farm Credit Administration regulations, marketing, and fiscal operations with emphasis on the management processes that guide and control these functions.
	www.farmcreditbank.com /jobs/cco_flowoodMS.htm (297 words)

	FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION >> The Federal Register
		The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or Agency) proposes to amend its regulation governing financing of processing and marketing operations by Farm Credit System (Farm Credit, FCS, or System) institutions under titles I and II of the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended (Act).
		The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) is reopening the comment period on the proposed rule that would revise riskbased capital requirements for the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac or Corporation) so that interested parties will have additional time to provide comments.
		The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) published a final rule under parts 611, 612, 614, 615, 618, 619, 620, and 630 on February 2, 2006 (71 FR 5740).
	thefederalregister.com /b.p/department/FARM_CREDIT_ADMINISTRATION (1450 words)

	Farm Credit Administration's National Charter Initiative
		The FCA has promised that various lending associations, as they are called, that if their applications were submitted by this past weekend, September 30, they would be guaranteed timely agency reviews so that new national charters could simultaneously take effect January 1, 2001.
		The Farm Credit Act states that the System was created as a permanent system of credit for agriculture to provide for an adequate and flexible flow of money into rural areas for the purposes of improving the income and well being of America's farmers and ranchers.
		Just as the FCA in the 1970's could not prevent that bubble from erupting, a regulator who has become a cheerleader and a facilitator of the empire builders within the FCS is hardly equipped to rein in their appetites.
	commdocs.house.gov /committees/bank/hba67260.000/hba67260_0.htm (17871 words)

	Farm Credit Administration
		FCA Board Adopts a Proposed Rule to Authorize FCS Institutions to Make Rural Community Investments (news release).
		FCA Board Issues a Final Rule Amending the Criteria that Processing and Marketing Operations Must Meet to Qualify for FCS Financing (news release).
		The direct final rule on Disclosure to Investors in System-Wide and Consolidated Bank Debt Obligations of the Farm Credit System was published in the Federal Register on November 15, 2007.
	www.fca.gov /FCA-HomePage.htm (822 words)

	Farm Credit Administration
		All government farm credit programs, including the land banks and intermediate credit banks, were unified under the new agency, which was established by the Farm Credit Act of 1933 (U.S. Pub.
		The FCA examines the lending institutions that constitute the Farm Credit System to certify that they are sound.
		The FCA is managed by the Farm Credit Administration Board, whose three full-time members are appointed to six-year terms by the President of the United States, with the advice and consent of the Senate.
	law.jrank.org /pages/6753/Farm-Credit-Administration.html (692 words)

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		Expenditures by the administration shall be allowed and paid upon the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the governor of the administration.
		(d) The administration shall, through the governor, indicate to the appropriate bureau or division of the Department of Agriculture any special problem on which a research is needed to aid in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.
		Section 11 authorized the former Federal Farm Board, upon application of cooperative associations, to enter into agreements subject to specified conditions, for the insurance of the associations against loss through price decline in the agricultural commodity handled by the associations and produced by the members thereof.
	uscode.house.gov /download/pls/12C7A.txt (3627 words)

	Southwest Georgia Farm Credit Real Estate Land Acquisition Financing Lender Country Mortgages
		At Southwest Georgia Farm Credit, we recognize your expectation of privacy and confidentiality of personal financial information when seeking the assistance of outside professionals to obtain credit.
		Southwest Georgia Farm Credit is committed to fully complying with the laws and regulations that have been established to protect the confidentiality of your information.
		Southwest Georgia Farm Credit limits the use and collection of all information to that which is necessary to maintain and administer financial services, provide excellent service, and offer new products and services that may be of benefit to you.
	www.swgafarmcredit.com /credit-privacy-policy.html (888 words)

	Privacy Statement
		Farm Credit Administration regulations forbid directors and employees of Farm Credit institutions from disclosing personal borrower information to others without your consent.
		We can be a credit reference for you with other lenders and provide information to a credit bureau or other consumer-reporting agency.
		Farm Credit Services does not control such Web sites and is not responsible for their content.
	www.farmcreditmandan.com /privacy_statement.htm (497 words)

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		The Farm Credit Administration, an agency of the federal government created in 1933, provides regulatory oversight for the System.
		The funds for loans made by CoBank and other entities in the System come from the sale of Farm Credit securities through the Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation, which are backed by the U.S. government and are therefore attractive to investors.
		Four of these banks are Farm Credit Banks; CoBank is the only Agricultural Credit Bank, a distinction arising out of a past merger between a Farm Credit Bank and a Bank for Cooperatives.
	www.cobank.com /Farm_Credit_Partners/FCS.htm (201 words)

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