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April 29, 2026

Op-ed: America NEEDS Farm Bill 2.0!

It’s 2026, and it’s time for the U.S. House of Representatives to pass America’s Farm Bill 2.0. 

April 28, 2026

USDA appoints new members to Texas Farm Service Agency state committee

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced new appointments to the Texas Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Committee, naming five agricultural leaders to help oversee the delivery of federal farm programs across the state.

April 15, 2026

Announcing the loss of Sally Lawson: beloved CFO, co-worker and friend

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our colleague and friend, Sally Lawson, after a courageous fight with cancer. Sally served as executive vice president and chief financial officer for Capital Farm Credit since 2021.

March 31, 2026

Glenn Trant retiring after 36 years

After more than three decades of dedicated service to the Farm Credit System, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Glenn Trant is retiring. Glenn’s career has been marked by […]

March 26, 2026

Texas Show Pass achieves grand champion status at the San Antonio Stock Show

More than 16,000 entries, 14,000 exhibitors and 3,400 families used Capital Farm Credit’s Texas Show Pass at this year’s San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, making the registration, payment and check-in process seamless for the thousands of people who took part in this year’s show.

March 23, 2026

Wally Hinkle retires after 36 years

After an extraordinary career spanning more than three decades within the Farm Credit System, we are pleased to celebrate the retirement of Wally Hinkle, whose leadership and influence have shaped […]

March 17, 2026

Le’Anne Dygert retires after 20 years

After more than two decades of service to Farm Credit, we are honored to celebrate the retirement of Le’Anne Dygert, Supervising Paralegal for the Legal Department. Over her tenure, Le’Anne […]

March 13, 2026

Farm Bill 2.0 passes the House Agriculture Committee

The U.S. House Agriculture Committee voted 34-17 to advance the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, also referred to as Farm Bill 2.0. Texas Reps. Ronny Jackson and Monica De La Cruz, the only two Texans on the ag committee, voted in favor.

March 9, 2026

A loan for one teenager leads to six loans in one family

At Capital Farm Credit, we say we’re like family – and the Markham crew took that to heart. Six relatives, six loans, and one shared belief in a lender they […]

February 25, 2026

David Horn retires after 36 years of service

David Horn, appraiser in the Plains region, is retiring after 36 years of dedicated service to Farm Credit. Throughout his career, David has played a vital role in appraising properties […]