2010 Funded Projects
In addition to contributing over $100,000 in scholarships, and to supporting hundreds of youth, rural and young farmer groups with over $600,000 donations annually, Farm Credit sponsors special one time programs. Here is the line up of programs in which we have contributed this year:
Halls Learning Center - $10,000 to support the building of the new ag center in west Tennessee.
Kentucky Ag Leadership Program - $25,000 to support the ongoing education program.
Heritage Livestock Facility - $15,000 to purchase a traveling trailer for the Tennessee FFA and 4-H teams who show at the facility.
Fleming County Working Farm - $12,000 to purchase new fencing and gates at this east Kentucky FFA facility.
Million Meals - $25,000 to purchase 100,000 pork meals for Indiana's regional food banks.
Indiana FFA - $22,500 to help make needed improvements to the lagoon system at the state campground in Trafalger.
Tennessee Farm Disaster Fund - $25,000 toward initial clean up of flood damaged counties in Tennessee.
FFA Camp Muskingum - $20,000 to fund general camp improvements at this Ohio campground.
Washington State Community College - $10,000 to help build a greenhouse on the Ohio college's campus.
Defiance County, Ohio Fairgrounds - $10,000 to help refurbish the grandstand.