Christy Seyfert, president and CEO of the Farm Credit Council, said hard times in ag don't mean all farmers are suffering.

It can be difficult to keep up with the costs associated with running a farm. Low-interest agricultural loans help farmers ...

Francisco Scott, an economist for the Kansas City Federal Reserve just released a report titled “How Mergers in the Farm Credit System Have Affected Ag Banks”. The reports begins with a brief history ...

The Farm Credit System is the nation's largest ag lender with $81.21 billion in outstanding non-real estate farm loans and $187.95 billion in real estate farm loans at the end of 2024, more than twice ...

Glen Smith, Farm Credit Administration (left) The Farm Credit System, which provides around 45% of the nation’s total farm debt, made $13.1 billion in loans to young farmers in 2022, $21.5 billion to ...

For credit unions interested in agricultural lending, their lack of experience is a major barrier. Some of those institutions are looking at bank acquisitions to fill their knowledge gap, while others ...

Educational programming by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service continues to be enhanced by community support from Capital Farm Credit.

Farm Credit of the Virginias has released a video to its social media channels to support agricultural literacy and pay homage to the 2020 Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom Agricultural Literacy ...

Brad Cornelius, CEO of Farm Credit of the Virginias, will retire in the fourth quarter, ending a 33-year career with the Farm Credit System, a financial cooperative owned by member-borrowers.