Category: General

  • AgriBank Announces New Executive Leadership Team

    ST. PAUL, Minn., November 2, 2017 — AgriBank has announced a new Executive Leadership Team (ELT) as part of a reorganization of management and internal operations to support our strategic business model. The changes are effective immediately. “The organizational changes support our role as a funding Bank that expertly and reliably obtains funds and prudently provides funding and financial…

  • Tammy Baldwin Receives Friend of Farm Credit Award

    ​WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2017 – The AgriBank District Farm Credit Council (ADFCC) presented its 2017 Friend of Farm Credit Award to U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin. Baldwin received the award for her important work on behalf of rural communities, agriculture and the Farm Credit System. ADFCC members are among more than 600 people in…

  • Noem Receives Friend of Farm Credit Award

    ​WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2017 – The AgriBank District Farm Credit Council (ADFCC) presented its 2017 Friend of Farm Credit Award to U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem of South Dakota. Noem received the award for her important work on behalf of rural communities, agriculture and the Farm Credit System. ADFCC members are among more than 600 people…

  • AgriBank Announces 2017 Board of Directors

    ST. PAUL, Minn., March 9, 2017—AgriBank today announced the results of elections for four positions on its 18-member board of directors as well as the return of its chair and vice chair. The elections took place this week at the AgriBank 2017 Annual Meeting in San Antonio. CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR MATTHEW WALTHER (CHAIR) Matt…

  • AgriBank Receives WorldatWork 2017 Seal of Distinction

    ​Jan. 23, 2017 —ST. PAUL, Minn. — AgriBank, a St. Paul-based Farm Credit Bank, has received the 2017 Seal of Distinction for its organizational success in total rewards effectiveness. The seal of distinction was awarded by WorldatWork, a nonprofit human resources association and compensation authority.  “AgriBank is honored to receive this distinction as the organization works…

  • William J. Thone Named AgriBank CEO

    ​St. Paul, Minn., November 15, 2016 — Effective, December 1, 2016, William J. Thone will assume the role of CEO of AgriBank, where he has been interim CEO since August 1, 2016.  “Mr. Thone has provided exemplary leadership during his time as interim CEO,” said Matt Walther, AgriBank board chair. “We’re delighted Bill has accepted the…

  • Heitkamp Receives Friend of Farm Credit Award

    ​WASHINGTON, D.C., June 16, 2016 – The AgriBank District Farm Credit Council (ADFCC) presented its 2016 Friend of Farm Credit Award to U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota. Heitkamp received the award for her important work on behalf of rural communities, agriculture and the Farm Credit System. ADFCC members were in Washington to talk to…

  • Bustos Receives Friend of Farm Credit Award

    ​WASHINGTON, D.C., June 16, 2016 – The AgriBank District Farm Credit Council (ADFCC) presented its 2016 Friend of Farm Credit Award to U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos of Illinois. Bustos received the award for her important work on behalf of rural communities, agriculture and the Farm Credit System. ADFCC members were in Washington to talk to members…

  • AgriBank Announces 2016 Board of Directors

    ​ST. PAUL, Minn., March 9, 2016—AgriBank today announced the election of one new member of its 18-member board of directors for 2016, as well as the re-election of three directors and election of officers. Stan Claussen was elected as a new board member. Ernie Diggs, Brian Peterson and Keri Votruba were re-elected to the board.…

  • Peterson Receives Friend of Farm Credit Award

    AgriBank District Farm Credit Council honors congressman during annual gathering in Washington WASHINGTON, July 9, 2015 – The AgriBank District Farm Credit Council (ADFCC) presented its 2015 Friend of Farm Credit Award to U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson of Minnesota. Peterson received the award for his long history as a leader in U.S. American agriculture policy. ADFCC…