Federal Farm Loan Board

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The Federal Farm Loan Board was a U.S. government agency established in 1916 to oversee and regulate a system of federal land banks that provided long-term credit to farmers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal government agency ⓘ
defunct government agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States ⓘ
appliesToPopulation farm owners ⓘ
farmers ⓘ
appointedBy President of the United States ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolved 1933 ⓘ
fieldOfWork agricultural finance ⓘ
rural credit ⓘ
follows Federal Farm Loan Act of 1916 ⓘ
foundedByStatute Federal Farm Loan Act of 1916 ⓘ
hasEffectOn development of U.S. farm credit system ⓘ
expansion of long-term credit for farmers ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver twelve regional federal land banks ⓘ
hasMainPurpose oversight of federal land banks ⓘ
provision of long-term agricultural credit ⓘ
regulation of federal land banks ⓘ
support for farmers through credit system ⓘ
hasNumberOfBoardMembers 5 ⓘ
hasObjective to make farm ownership more accessible ⓘ
to reduce interest rates on farm loans ⓘ
to stabilize agricultural credit markets ⓘ
hasRegulatoryScope farm real estate loans ⓘ
federal land bank operations ⓘ
long-term farm mortgages ⓘ
historicalRole early federal intervention in agricultural credit ⓘ
historicalSignificance precursor to modern Farm Credit System ⓘ
inception 1916 ⓘ
legalForm independent regulatory board ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Washington, D.C. ⓘ
operatesInTheEconomicSector credit and banking ⓘ
rural development finance ⓘ
partOf Federal Farm Loan System ⓘ
New Deal era institutional transition ⓘ
regulates Federal Land Banks ⓘ
replacedBy Farm Credit Administration ⓘ
sector agriculture ⓘ
subclassOf farm credit regulatory body ⓘ
supervises issuance of farm loan bonds ⓘ
mortgage lending standards for federal land banks ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Federal Farm Loan Act → creates → Federal Farm Loan Board ⓘ
Federal Farm Loan Act → establishes → Federal Farm Loan System ⓘ
linked to: Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan Act → administeredBy → Federal Farm Loan Board ⓘ
Farm Credit Administration → hasPredecessor → Federal Farm Loan Bureau ⓘ
linked to: Federal Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Banks → regulator → Federal Farm Loan Board ⓘ
Federal Land Bank Association → predecessor → National Farm Loan Association ⓘ
linked to: Federal Farm Loan Board