Press Release
December 11, 2019
Farm Credit CEO to Testify at House Hearing on Ag Credit Conditions
Marc Knisely, President and CEO of AgCountry Farm Credit Services based in Fargo, North Dakota, will testify at the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit hearing today.
Press Release
August 9, 2019
Farm Credit Increased Quality, Quantity of Programs to Support YBS Farmers in 2018
Farm Credit institutions increased the quality and quantity of programs and services in support of young, beginning and small (YBS) producers across the country in 2018, according to a Farm Credit Administration (FCA) report released this week. The Agency also reported favorably on Farm Credit’s work to tailor their outreach to diverse producers.
Press Release
May 22, 2019
Farm Credit Makes Grant to Improve Access to Mental Health Care for Farmers
Farm Credit has partnered with AgriSafe Network to support its Total Farmer Health campaign. The program will educate rural health professionals on the mental health risks faced by farmers and ranchers and trains them to integrate basic mental health screenings into their primary care practices.
Press Release
May 22, 2019
Statement on the Death of Dallas Tonsager
Farm Credit Council President and CEO Todd Van Hoose made the following statement on the death of Dallas Tonsager.
“Dallas had a life-long passion for rural communities and agriculture. During his time in Washington, D.C., Dallas worked tirelessly to support farm families and make a more vibrant rural economy. His leadership and his friendship will be deeply missed.”
Press Release
April 2, 2019
Farm Credit CEOs Testify on Rural Economy, Disaster Assistance
Bringing a message of how they are working with customers in this difficult agricultural cycle – and given the hurricanes last year and floods this year – three Farm Credit System CEOs will testify in front of the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee this morning.
Press Release
December 12, 2018
Farm Credit: Farm Bill Will Provide Certainty to Producers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President and CEO of the Farm Credit Council Todd Van Hoose released the following statement following Congressional passage of the Farm Bill:
Press Release
December 11, 2018
Farm Credit Welcomes Farm Bill Conference Report, Urges Passage
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President and CEO of the Farm Credit Council Todd Van Hoose released the following statement following regarding the Farm Bill conference report:
Press Release
August 9, 2018
Farm Credit Continues its Commitment to Young, Beginning and Small Farmers
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Press Release
March 7, 2018
Farm Credit Appreciates Infrastructure Proposal from Senate Democrats
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Press Release
February 12, 2018
Farm Credit Thanks President Trump for Commitment to Rural Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President and CEO of the Farm Credit Council, Todd Van Hoose, released the following statement following the release of Pre