Last year, the agency distributed more than $ 6 billion in farm loans to about 40,000 recipients. (studentloans.net)
As farm loan demand remains strong, higher interest rates will lead to an increase in interest expenses for some borrowers. (kansascityfed.org)
In 2001, Eric joined the Office of the court - appointed Monitor of the black farmers» class - action settlement regarding race discrimination in USDA farm loan programs. (ethicsmaven.com)