Issues

Farm Credit’s legislative priorities reflect its strong and steadfast support for rural communities and agriculture.

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Whether it is time to pass a new Farm Bill, advocate for the federal crop insurance program or promote policies to strengthen rural America, these issues originate from our customer-owners thanks to our cooperative structure.

Table of Contents

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Farm Bill

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Farm Credit supports a strong Farm Bill that will provide certainty to agricultural producers across the country. This includes a robust crop insurance program, investment in rural communities and more.

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Crop Insurance

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From natural disasters to severe market disruptions, Farm Credit supports a strong crop insurance program that provides the critical safety net for the farm families who feed the world.

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Financing Climate-Smart Agriculture

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From planting cover crops and crop rotation to conservation tillage and other regenerative practices, environmentally sustainable practices benefit producers, the land they operate, their local communities and make agriculture more resilient to climate risks.

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Rural Infrastructure

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Farm Credit supports increased investment in rural infrastructure to improve quality of life in the countryside and increase the competitiveness of rural America.

Take Action for Rural Communities and Agriculture

Your voice matters to your lawmakers. Help us stand up and take action for America’s farmers and ranchers.