OUR FOCUS
AGRICULTURE EDUCATION
AND TR AINING
Farm Credit Gives to education programs to
prepare young, beginning, small and minority
farmers for a future in agribusiness and to teach
youth populations about agriculture.
INDUSTRY CHAMPIONS
Farm Credit Gives to support champions of the
overall well-being of farmers, ranchers and rural
America who are helping inform and educate
the general population about agriculture.
PUBLIC POLICY
Farm Credit Gives to organizations working to
support rural America, to move farm-friendly
policy forward and to keep the business of
agriculture financially viable.
OUR COMMITMENT
For nearly 100 years, Farm Credit has been committed to our mission
of service to rural America. Through our National Contributions Program,
Farm Credit is working to ensure a vibrant and thriving rural America for
generations to come.
The business of agriculture is vital to the world’s economy. Preserving,
protecting and supporting agriculture and rural America are important
to Farm Credit, and that’s why Farm Credit Gives.
OUR APPROACH
Farm Credit Gives to provide funding to people and programs
that support agriculture, working with partners who deliver national
programs that align with Farm Credit’s mission of service to agriculture
and rural America.
In addition, local Farm Credit organizations give millions of dollars and
thousands of volunteer hours annually to support local and regional
community programs. All for one purpose — to support the future of
agriculture and of rural America.
GROWING ADVOCATES
FOR AGRICULTURE
Farm Credit has been supporting rural communities for decades
and since 2010 has supported more than 100 organizations and
programs committed to building a diverse, successful agricultural
industry and a thriving rural America — for today, tomorrow and
a new generation of agricultural leaders.
“Farm Credit’s financial
contributions and
donations of time and
talent allow Annie’s
Project to build the
financial skills of women
farmers and ranchers.
Participants leave with
knowledge that can
immediately improve
their bottom line.”
AFBF –
YOUNG
FAR MERS
AND
R ANCHERS
FAR MER
VETER AN
COALITION
NATIONAL
4-H
COUNCIL
FFA
NEW
CENTURY
FAR MER
PROGR AM
FEDER ATION
FOR SOUTHERN
COOPER ATIVES
ANNIE’S
PROJECT
ANNIE’S PROJECT
— Madeline Schultz
“The financial support
and numerous volunteer
hours provided by Farm
Credit have allowed us
to help millions of young
people learn leadership
skills and embrace
community service.”
NATIONAL 4-H COUNCIL
— Jennifer Sirangelo
“It’s essential that a positive image
of agriculture be shared with the
vast majority of Americans who are
disconnected from the industry.
Farm Credit’s support allows us
to do just that.”
AMERICA’S HEARTLAND
— Michael Sanford
MANRRS
NATIONAL
INSTITUTE
FOR ANIMAL
AGRICULTURE
AMERICA’S
HEARTLAND
AMERICAN
FAR M
BUREAU
FEDER ATION
AGCHAT
FOUNDATION
NATIONAL
FAR MERS
UNION
NATIONAL
COTTON
COUNCIL
CENTER
FOR FOOD
INTEGRITY
AMERICAN
SOYBEAN
ASSOCIATION
S
“Farm Credit’s support allows ASA to
provide the highest quality level of
training, keeping soybean leaders on
the cutting edge of the latest trends —
protecting and promoting the interests
of U.S. soybean producers.”
AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION
— Bob Worth
FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF FAR M CREDIT
PARTNERS, VISIT FAR MCREDIT.COM/GIVES.
FARM CREDIT GIVES
FARM CREDIT GIVES TO BUILD THRIVING RUR AL
AMERICAN COMMUNITIES WHERE WE WORK AND LIVE.
FARM CREDIT GIVES TO SUPPORT AMERICA’S FARMERS AND
R ANCHERS, AND TO EXTEND ITS COOPER ATIVE PRINCIPLES
ACROSS THE ENTIRE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY.
FARM CREDIT GIVES TO INVEST IN AGRICULTURE’S
NEXT GENER ATION WHOSE SUCCESS IS VITAL TO THE WELLBEING OF PEOPLE ALL OVER THE WORLD.
FARM CREDIT GIVES TO ADVOCATE FOR AGRICULTURE AND
TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS ABOUT FOOD AND FARMING.
For more information or to apply for funding, please visit
FarmCredit.com/Gives or send an email to [email protected].