The Farm Credit Council is the national trade association representing Farm Credit institutions before Congress, the Executive Branch and others. The Council provides the mechanism for member grassroots involvement in the development of positions and policies with respect to federal legislation and government actions that impact Farm Credit.
Barnes Farming is a vertically-integrated family farm located in Spring Hope, North Carolina. Our primary crop is sweet potatoes that we grow, pack, and ship around the globe under our sales arm of the company, Farm Pak. We also produce peanuts, soybeans, wheat, tobacco, watermelons, and persimmons.