FFCS
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cooperative bank
funding corporation
government-sponsored enterprise
independent federal agency
network of financial institutions
FFCS is the commonly used abbreviation for the Federal Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of borrower-owned financial institutions that provide credit and related services to agricultural and rural communities in the United States.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal Farm Credit System | 0 |
| CoBank | 0 |
| Farm Credit Administration | 0 |
| Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cooperative bank
ⓘ
funding corporation ⓘ government-sponsored enterprise ⓘ independent federal agency ⓘ network of financial institutions ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FFCS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| foundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| fundingSource | sale of systemwide debt securities ⓘ |
| governance | locally elected boards of directors ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | FFCS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Agricultural Credit Associations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
CoBank NERFINISHED ⓘ Farm Credit Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ Federal Land Credit Associations NERFINISHED ⓘ Production Credit Associations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGuarantee | implied government sponsorship but not full faith and credit ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
provide credit to agricultural producers
ⓘ
provide credit to rural communities ⓘ support U.S. agriculture ⓘ support rural infrastructure ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| industry |
agricultural finance
ⓘ
rural finance ⓘ |
| isBorrowerOwned | true ⓘ |
| isCooperative | true ⓘ |
| isGSE | true ⓘ |
| isTaxpayerFunded | false ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Farm Credit Act of 1916
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Farm Credit Act of 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ownershipStructure | owned by its borrowers ⓘ |
| providesService |
agribusiness loans
ⓘ
crop insurance products ⓘ intermediate-term agricultural loans ⓘ leasing services ⓘ long-term agricultural real estate loans ⓘ rural home loans ⓘ rural utility finance ⓘ short-term agricultural operating loans ⓘ |
| regulator | Farm Credit Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | farm credit system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securitiesIssuer | Federal Farm Credit Banks Funding Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standsFor | Federal Farm Credit System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetCustomer |
agricultural cooperatives
ⓘ
farmers ⓘ ranchers ⓘ rural home owners ⓘ rural utility cooperatives ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Federal Farm Credit System