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Minister Ritz Announces Reappointment To Farm Credit Canada

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz announced today the reappointment of Dale Johnston as Chairperson of Farm Credit Canada (FCC) Board of Directors. Mr. Johnston's appointment is for a 4-year term effective December 12, 2015. Biographical notes are attached.
 
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FCC is Canada's leading agricultural lender. They provide financing, insurance, software, learning programs and business services to Canadian producers and agribusiness and agri-food operators.
 
FCC is a financially self-sustaining federal Crown corporation, reporting to Parliament through the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food.
 
Source : News.gc.ca

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