“Farm Credit applauds Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet (MI-08) for her support of the FARM Home Loans Act during today’s House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill 2.0 markup,” said Farm Credit Council President and CEO Christy Seyfert. “The Congresswoman’s leadership ensured a spotlight on this vital legislation to improve credit options for rural homebuyers.”

“We appreciate the support of our stakeholder organizations including the American Farm Bureau Federation, National Farmers Union, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, National Cooperative Business Council and Housing Assistance Council. We thank Rep. McDonald Rivet for her commitment to America’s rural communities, and we look forward to continuing the work on this important legislation.”