Todd Van Hoose

Ag Reacts to Senate Passage of Infrastructure Bill
The U.S. Senate passed the bipartisan infrastructure package that contains several important investments for agriculture. Several U.S. agricultural groups reacted positively to the news. American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall said, “We appreciate the Senate for working together to pass the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The ...
Farm Credit: Infrastructure Package to Improve Rural America
The Farm Credit Council says the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will help improve rural America, bringing infrastructure improvements and jobs. Farm Credit President and CEO Todd Van Hoose said Thursday, “We commend the bipartisan group of 22 Senators and President Biden for their tremendous effort to forge agreement on this critical legislation.” ...
Farm Credit Institutions Increased Support to Young, Beginning, and Small Farmers
Farm Credit Institutions Increased Support to Young, Beginning, and Small Farmers
Farm Credit Institutions Increased Support to Young, Beginning, and Small Farmers
A recent presentation shows Farm Credit institutions increased their support of the young, beginning, and small farmers and ranchers across the country in 2019. “Farm Credit grew and strengthened its commitment to young, beginning, and small farmers and ranchers in 2019 despite the challenges of continued low commodity prices, severe weather events, and an uncertain trade outlook,” says Farm Credi
White House Announces $19B To Help Farmers
White House Announces $19B To Help Farmers
White House Announces $19B To Help Farmers
On Friday, President Trump announced that help is on its way to assist farmers devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. “The Department of Agriculture will be implementing a 19 billion dollar relief program for our great farmers and ranchers as they cope with the fallout of the global pandemic," President Trump announced. "Ve ...
Lenders Shutdown Adding To Concerns
Lenders Shutdown Adding To Concerns
Lenders Shutdown Adding To Concerns
Farm credit lenders say the partial government shutdown is adding to their concerns over the general down state of the farm economy.  Farm Credit Council leaders are pleased Secretary Perdue has brought back some 2,500 FSA county staffers to help producers with existing loans and tax documents, through Tuesday.  Ho...