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U S farm credit programs questioned
A two year study by Bergland and colleagues questions whether farm credit policies distort resource allocation and raise land values. The Farm Credit System and Farmers Home Administration dominate lending, benefiting large farms and nonfarm borrowers, while raising concerns about debt, land concentration, and taxpayer costs.
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New York Times
New York
United States
Bob Bergland
David A. Stockman
Iowa State University
Stephen Gabisén
John E. Lee Jr
Agriculture Department
Bergland
George D. Irwin
Farm Credit Administration
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Farm Credit System
Farmers Home Administration
Commodity Credit Corp
Percnt
Small Business Administration
Farm Credit
Boehlje
Gabriel and
Lee
Derl I. Derr
American Bankers Association
Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Land Bank
General Accounting Office
Federal Land Banks
Farmers Home