Farm Credit Act of 1971 Implemented Locally
Carl Brown explains the Farm Credit Act of 1971, highlighting new 85 percent loan limits on farm real estate and first mortgages for rural nonfarm homes. The Farm Credit system will unify funding, with PCA and FLBA serving 1,330 farmers in Lancaster, Lebanon, and Dauphin counties and totaling $33 million in loans.
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U.S
Carl Brown
Production Credit Association
PCA
Federal Land Bank Association
FLBA
Lancaster
Lebanon
Dauphin
U. S
Brown
Federal Land Banks
Federal Land Bank
Federal
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
Farm Credit Use Boosts Growth for 1970s 80s Farmers
The article notes farm credit will drive expansion of individual farms and improve management efficiency in the 1970s and 1980s. It suggests farmers will carry larger liabilities in land, equipment, and livestock as credit agencies adapt to growth.
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Pennsylvania Agricultural Records
Cooperative Extension Service and
Young Farmer Advisors
Jay W. Irwin
Lancaster County
Christmas and New Year Farm Calendar Dates
The calendar lists events from December 25 to January 1 including a Northeastern Poultry Producers Council board meeting in New York City, a Harvestore banquet in Bird in Hand, and a Lancaster County 4 H Tobacco and Corn Exhibit roundup at the Farm and Home Center. It also presents a lengthy editorial on farm credit and the Farm Credit Act of 1971 detailing structure, member ownership, and housing loan provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeastern Poultry Producers Council
Board of Directors
Statler Hilton
New York City
Harvestore
Lancaster County
Farm and Home Center
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Congress
Farm Credit Administration
Grange Bocks
NFO
Sale Register
America
Pennsylvania
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