Land Bank Members Ok PCA Merger in Ottawa Meeting
About 110 people including 51 stockholders attended a Federal Land Bank Association of Ottawa meeting. Stockholders approved the merger with the Production Credit Association 184 to 81, with PCA voting next Tuesday at Celebration Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Farm Credit Bank of Wichita
Federal Land Bank Association of Ottawa
Celebration Hall
al Campbell
Farm Credit Banks of
Wichita
Production Credit Association
Local Land Bank
PCA
Low Turnout Drives Interest in Farm Credit Consolidation
In the four state Wichita district, 24 of 37 Federal Land Bank Associations voted for consolidation to cut costs and boost efficiency, but turnout averaged 17 percent. Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico showed mixed results with several associations opposing or favoring the plan. Officials warn independent associations may lose borrowers or be restructured, while preparations for a parallel PCA vote continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Land Bank
Wichita Bank
Ottawa Association
Pcas
Farm Credit System
George W. Pretz
Lee Jacoca
Wichita, Kan
Federal Land Bank
Wichita
Wichita Farm Credit Banks
Monte Reese
Enid
Okla
Colorado
Montrose Association
Flbas
Oklahoma
Kansas
New Mexico
Farm Credit Banks
Paul Zeh
Consolidated Association
Reese
Wichita Federal Land Bank
Wichita Land Bank
Clovis
N.M
Las Cruces
FLBA
PCA
Omaha
Ninth Farm Credit District
Land Banks
Congress
U.S
David Boren
D-Okla
Jack Perry
Boren
Perry
Export Help Needed To Solve Problems
A Kansas City Board of Trade report analyzes farm export dynamics post boom bust and urges stronger U.S. trade policy. It recommends new multi-year credit programs, value-added exports, and targeted developing-country growth to lift agriculture and the broader economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Cordonier
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
U.S. Agriculture
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Economic Review
Marvin Duncan
Reserve Bank
Farm Credit Association
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OK Pca
Emporia Center
Farm Credit Center
Diana Yeamans
Continental Telephone System