Bert Ely is a consultant specializing in banking issues. He writes ABA's Farm Credit Watch.
On May 19, the Senate Agriculture Committee held an oversight hearing on the FCS and its regulator, the Farm Credit...
On April 11, The Washington Post ran a long and very critical article on the FCS that was neatly summarized...
Just 4,458 persons or entities had each borrowed at least $5 million from the FCS in 2015. Can taxpayer-subsidized financing...
The council’s five-page, histrionic rebuttal makes numerous false assertions about the FCS’s lending and other practices that House Ag Committee...
Usually witnesses, especially those from a federal agency overseen by the committee whose members posed the questions, respond quickly and...
The House Agriculture Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on the Farm Credit Administration (FCA). The proposed hearing date...
These increases are powerful evidence of the FCS’s increased emphasis on providing taxpayer-subsidized credit to large corporate borrowers.
Mismanagement results in nearly $50 million in losses for a troubled FCS lender.
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