Northwest FCS Lends Outside Its Territory
A recent Farm Credit System loan for $2 million to finance a new Exxon gas station and convenience store in...
FCA Chairman and CEO Dallas Tonsager Dies at 64
Dallas Tonsager, chairman and CEO of the Farm Credit Administration died of lymphoma on May 21; he was 64. Tonsager...
Farm Credit Watch: In Reporting Record Income for 2018, the FCS May Be Underestimating Future Loan Losses
In its recently issued Annual Information Statement for 2018, the FCS reported after-tax profits for 2018 of $5.33 billion and...
Farm Credit Watch: Large FCS Association Launches Consumer Lending Brand
On Aug.1, Farm Credit Mid-America (MidAm), the second largest FCS association, announced at a PGA Tour event that it was...
Farm Credit Watch: So Far, House, Senate Farm Bills Have Minor Impact on FCS
So far, the 2018 House and Senate Farm Bills now pending in Congress would have a minor impact on the...
Farm Credit Watch: Time to Rethink Taxation of FCS, Ag Co-ops
Hopefully an unintended consequence of the major tax legislation enacted in December will be the triggering of a fundamental review...
