Tag: Rural banking

The Federal Housing Finance Agency announced plans to expand refinance programs introduced last spring for low- to moderate-income borrowers.

ABA today announced the recipients of its Bruning and Blanchfield Awards, the association’s premier awards presented for contributions to ag ...

In 2020, local business conditions were top of mind for community bankers. This year, the lingering effect of COVID-19 on ...

This edition of Farm Credit Watch examines multiple issues, including the Farm Credit Service’s debt rating, possible Senate and House ...

By volunteering as advisers mentors with FFA or 4-H, agricultural bankers build financial capability and strengthen the next generation of ...

Sens. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) today introduced S. ...

The Farm Credit Administration has proposed a potentially dangerous relaxation of its regulation governing the appraisal procedures FCS institutions rely ...

Farmers, ranchers and producers across the country have stood strong during a year of extreme economic disruption and tumult. America ...

U.S. banks extended $174 billion in farm loans in 2020, of which $98.5 billion came from farm banks that specialize ...

ABA supports bipartisan New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act. “By making NMTC permanent, our nation’s small businesses, investors and community ...