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NEW Fact Sheet: Farm Credit's Financial Strength-- The Farm Credit System's financial strength means that U.S. farmers, ranchers, agricultural cooperatives, farm businesses and rural communities continue to have access to a competitive source of credit to meet their needs (with second-quarter 2010 figures)

How Farm Credit Serves Young, Beginning and Small Farmers and Ranchers: Farm Credit has an historic mission to serve U.S. agriculture and rural America, and Farm Credit lenders have locally tailored programs specifically focused on meeting the needs of young, beginning and small farmers and ranchers.

More fact sheets and news releases available in the Media Center

FCS Institutions: Download the nomination form for the 2010 Phelps-Martin Awards for Community Service.

The 2010 Awards will be presented at The Farm Credit Council's Annual Meeting, January 23-25, 2011 in San Francisco.

The 2009 Phelps-Martin Awards for Community Service were presented at the Farm Credit Council's Annual Meeting in January. Farm Credit of the Virginias, Farm Credit West, and Farm Credit of South Florida were recognized for their outstanding community service efforts.

You can now download select presentations from The Farm Credit Council's 2010 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC.

The Farm Credit Council's 2011 Annual Meeting takes place Jan. 23-25 in San Francisco. Registration and schedule information will be available later in 2010, right here on fccouncil.com

The Farm Credit Council has arranged special rates for System visitors to stay at The Liaison Hotel on Capitol Hill. Use this link to book online or call 202-638-1616 and ask for The Farm Credit Council rate.

Farm Credit System visitors to Washington can also take advantage of discounted rates for riding the SuperShuttle to and from Dulles International, Reagan National and Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall airports. Download this flier for more information.

The Farm Credit Council has partnered with the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library to create an electronic archive of the full history of the Farm Credit System: FarmCreditArchive.org.

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