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Agricultural Credit (7 USC Ch. 50)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Credit Agricultural development Financial agricultural measures Governance Institution
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This chapter concerns agricultural credit. It states that the Congress finds that the statutory authority of the Secretary of Agriculture for making and insuring loans to farmers and ranchers should be revised and consolidated to provide for more effective credit services to farmers. More specifically, the chapter provides for real estate loans and the procedure for their administration; operating loans and the procedure for their administration; emergency loans and the procedure for their administration; administrative provisions; rural community advancement program; the Delta Regional Authority; the Northern Great Plains Regional Authority; and the Rural Business Investment Program.

Full text
English
Website
uscode.house.gov