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April 14, 2006

Farm Credit HORIZONS video now available online

A 10-minute video presentation on the Farm Credit HORIZONS research initiative is now availble for viewing online on the Farm Credit Council's website.

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April 13, 2006

Author of paper on rural credit markets wins award from agricultural economists

From the University of Nevada, Reno:

Maureen Kilkenny, associate professor of resource economics, will be presented with an award from the American Agricultural Economics Association for her article co-authored with Bob Jolly at Iowa State University, "Are Rural Credit Markets Competitive? Is There Room for Competition in Rural Credit Markets?"; at the American Agricultural Economics Association meeting July 23-26 in Long Beach, Calif. The article was selected from among 50 others to represent the Outstanding Choices Article for 2005 by the magazine's editorial group and advisory board.

You can download the award-winning Kilkenny-Jolly paper and many other valuable research papers on the Farm Credit HORIZONS website.

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