Farm Credit of Central Florida, an Agricultural Credit Association headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, provides loans, leases, and other financial services to farmers, ranchers, agribusinesses, and rural homeowners in 13 central Florida counties along the Interstate-4 corridor. Farm Credit of Central Florida is part of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of agricultural and rural lending institutions cooperatively owned by their borrowers. Farm Credit helps maintain and improve the quality of life in rural America and on the farm, through its constant commitment to competitive lending, expert financial services and a feeling of partnership with its customers.