Agricultural Credit : Institutions and Issues.
Addresses agriculture lending in context of the global financial crisis. Discusses types of lending institutions that make credit available to agriculture, including Farm Service Agency, Farm Credit System, and Farmer Mac. Covers issues for Congress, including supplemental appropriations for USDA fa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Addresses agriculture lending in context of the global financial crisis. Discusses types of lending institutions that make credit available to agriculture, including Farm Service Agency, Farm Credit System, and Farmer Mac. Covers issues for Congress, including supplemental appropriations for USDA farm loans, failure of New Frontier Bank, review of farm loan restructuring, Farmer Mac capital problems in 2008 global financial crisis, and Farm Credit Administration proposed rule on investments; and addresses related 2008 farm bill provisions. Includes graphs. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |