By contrast, the U . S . House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved an agricultural financing bill Wednesday that would slightly ease the embargo on Cuba, allowing food and medicine sales.
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Although agriculture is a mainstay of the economy, employing 80 percent of the population, access to agricultural finance is low, particularly among PAMF-Mada s focus areas of Sofia and Itasy.
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He has just discovered there is nothing special about the Fund for Food programme-an agricultural financing plan introduced by the Government in 1993 to invite more participation in the food sector.
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Lee will meet tomorrow with officials at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Ltd . and a major agricultural finance organization, said Chung Kwang Won, chief of the secretariat at the Bank of Korea.
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U . S . Government funding totaling $ 700, 000 was leveraged to provide up to $ 13 million in agricultural financing through Malawi's first Development Credit Authority ( DCA ).
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The commanding presence of the National Bank was further strengthened in 1994, by the takeover of the former government-owned Rural Bank from Fletcher Challenge, making it the country's leading provider of agricultural finance.
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Gregory, a chicken farmer from Sulphur Springs, Texas, was on the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority with Perry in the early nineties as a Republican, but became a Democrat before running against Perry in 1994.
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On March 16, 2012, the current commissioner, Republican Michael G . Strain, announced that Lake Charles, LLC had defaulted on both loans and that he would be urging the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority to foreclose on the operation.
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During a meeting of the foreign ministers of the European Community in 1969, he stated France's conditions for Britain joining the community on its third application, i . e . questions of agricultural finance had to be settled first.
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While not expecting a handout, Yusof had imagined more flexible conditions for agricultural financing in a plan which has the national interest at heart, since not many would-be investors, especially small farmers, are able to put up the collateral.