Agricultural Credit : Institutions and Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agricultural credit.

Banks and banking.

Business cycles.

Farms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (12 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

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Summary:

Addresses agriculture lending in context of the global financial crisis. Discusses types of lending institutions that make credit available to agriculture, including Farm Service Agency, Farm Credit System, and Farmer Mac. Covers issues for Congress, including competition between farm credit system and commercial banks, credit title in the next farm bill, and term limits on USDA farm loans. Includes graphs.

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-RS-21977a in the 2014 issue.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Agricultural Credit

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