ORGANIZATION

Farm Credit Council

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Phone:
202-626-8710
Mailing Address:
The Farm Credit Council, Inc 50 F Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001-1530

Sponsored and Affiliated Programs

Evaluating and improving educational instruments and outreach for beginning farmers
"In the innovative and competitive agri-food business environment there is increasing need for improved beginning farmer training materials, especially those concerning financial skills and business literacy.
Young, Beginning and Small Farmers and Ranchers
"Farm Credit institutions are leading providers of credit to young, beginning and small farmers and ranchers.
FarmStart
"FarmStart assists beginning farmers and new cooperatives through their startup years by providing working capital investments of up to $50,000 to get their business off the ground.
Virginia Young Farmer Institute
"The Virginia Farm Credit Associations are proud to sponsor an annual Young Farmer Institute.

Sponsored and Affiliated Resources

Field Guide to the New American Foodshed
The Field Guide to the New American Foodshed is designed to help those entrepreneurs and their advisors find and use relevant business development information from this new territory of local and regional food markets.