FCS Financial: One Hundred Years July 2016 | Page 42

Prizes—electric toasters, mixers, and percolators—line the stage at the 1955 annual meeting of the Jefferson City PCA. Ozark PCA celebrates the silver anniversary of Production Credit Association. 38 With farmers borrowing larger sums of money, measures were taken to minimize both their risk and the association’s. Production Credit Corporation offered credit life insurance to members, a product that was enthusiastically received. The first insurance program limited the member’s coverage to the actual amount due on his loan but was expanded to cover the full extent of the loan commitment. Selected References