a cooperative nationwide system of banks and associations providing credit to farmers and related businesses; originally capitalized by the federal government but now owned by its members and borrowers
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farm credit system::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fcs |
| Type of | banking industry, banking system |
Examples of farm credit system
farm credit system
Founded in 1916 as the first of the GSEs, the farm-credit system is now over-regulated and fragmented.
From the economist.com
It currently has a net worth of $1.3 billion, and will pay a fee of $800m to leave the overall farm-credit system.
From the economist.com
Credit the player development department for setting a similar standard of conduct throughout the farm system.
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They had only credit in the form of promising prospects, who collectively were rated as the game's best farm system by Baseball America in early 2009.
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