Articles tagged under: Farm Credit Administration

Published June 25, 2026

President Trump has nominated Michigan farmer and former Michigan Farm Bureau President Carl Bednarski to serve on the Farm Credit Administration Board through May 2028. Bednarski brings decades of agricultural leadership experience, including nearly nine years on the American Farm Bureau…

Published June 13, 2025

An uncertain tariff environment is weighing on the farm economy. The Farm Credit Administration’s quarterly report on agriculture said this is the third straight year of negative returns in crop production. Margins are better in the livestock sector, especially with…

Published January 22, 2025

President Trump designated Jeffery S. Hall as the chief executive officer and board chairman for the Farm Credit Administration. Hall is the longest serving member of the current FCA board, having been appointed by President Obama in 2015. Previously, Hall…

Published December 18, 2024

Ben Mosely is the Farm Credit Administration's Office of Congressional and Public Affairs. Most recently, Mosely was a principal at a government affairs group known as the Majority Group. Previously, Mosely worked for the USA Rice Federation and on the…

Published December 13, 2024

The Farm Credit Administration has released its quarterly update on the farm economy. The report said cash grain farmers are dealing with a sharp downturn in farm income. Cattle and dairy operations are benefiting from low feed costs and strong…

Published December 18, 2023

In its quarterly report on agricultural conditions, the Farm Credit Administration reports the Farm Credit System enjoyed solid financial results for the first nine months of the year. The loan portfolio is performing well with nonperforming assets at a low…

Published August 11, 2023

The Farm Credit Association board reports total loan volume increased more than nine percent in 2022. Loans for young farmers, 35 years and younger, rose six percent. Beginning farmer loan volume is up nearly ten percent and up over five…