Business · 13/09/2007Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Farm Credit Administration Proposes Rule to Update Risk-Based Capital Requirements for Farmer Mac

Summary

The Farm Credit Administration has proposed a rule to update the risk-based capital requirements for the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, reflecting recent changes to Farmer Mac's business practices and statutory requirements.

Original source language: Federal Register — Farm Credit AdministrationOpen original release →

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