Farm Credit Administration
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The Farm Credit Administration is an independent U.S. government agency that regulates and examines the Farm Credit System, which provides credit and financial services to farmers, ranchers, and agricultural cooperatives.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Farm Credit Administration canonical | 12 |
| Farm Credit Administration Board | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States government agency
ⓘ
independent federal agency ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| boardMembersConfirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Farm Credit Administration
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Farm Credit Administration Board
|
| hasHeadquartersLocation |
Fairfax County, Virginia
ⓘ
McLean ⓘ
surface form:
McLean, Virginia
|
| hasJurisdictionOver |
federal farm credit system
ⓘ
surface form:
Farm Credit System associations
federal farm credit system ⓘ
surface form:
Farm Credit System banks
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation ⓘ |
| hasOfficeHeldByHeadOfGovernment | Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor |
Federal Farm Board
ⓘ
Federal Farm Loan Board ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Farm Loan Bureau
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks supervision functions ⓘ |
| hasRegulatoryFunction |
enforcement of Farm Credit Act of 1971
ⓘ
examination of Farm Credit System institutions ⓘ safety and soundness regulation of Farm Credit System institutions ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentRoleAppointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentRoleConfirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| inception |
1933
ⓘ
March 27, 1933 ⓘ |
| industry |
agricultural finance
ⓘ
financial regulation ⓘ |
| isPartOf | United States farm credit system framework ⓘ |
| legalForm | independent agency of the U.S. federal government ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 3 ⓘ |
| operatesUnder |
executive branch of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Executive branch of the United States government
Farm Credit Act of 1971 ⓘ |
| oversightSubject |
credit to agricultural cooperatives
ⓘ
credit to farmers ⓘ credit to ranchers ⓘ credit to rural utility and agribusiness entities ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| purpose |
to ensure a dependable source of credit for agriculture and rural America
ⓘ
to protect the interests of borrowers, investors, and the public ⓘ to regulate and examine Farm Credit System institutions ⓘ |
| regulates |
federal farm credit system
ⓘ
surface form:
Farm Credit System
Farmer Mac ⓘ Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
U.S. agricultural sector
ⓘ
rural America ⓘ |
| termLength | 6 years ⓘ |
| website | https://www.fca.gov ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Farm Credit Administration Board
subject surface form:
Federal Farm Credit System
subject surface form:
Federal Farm Credit System
subject surface form:
Production Credit Association