Farm Credit Tweaks Planning Rules Per New Order
Published Date: 4/3/2026
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Summary
The Farm Credit Administration is making changes to its business planning rules to follow a new Executive Order. These updates officially take effect on March 23, 2026, and affect anyone involved with Farm Credit’s planning processes. No new costs are mentioned, but everyone should be ready to follow the updated rules starting that date.
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