Aargauische Landwirtschaftliche Kreditkasse (ALK)

Supports agriculture in financing investments and bridging liquidity gaps in accordance with Art. 57 para. 1 LwG AG. Manages its own funds resulting from its foundation purpose. Based on Art. 57 para. 2 LwG AG, the following additional tasks are assigned to it: granting investment loans in accordance with Art. 87 of the Federal Act on Agriculture (Agricultural Act, LwG); granting forestry investment loans in accordance with Art. 40 of the Federal Act on Forests (Forest Act, WaG); granting operating aids in accordance with Art. 78 LwG; granting cantonal contributions to agricultural buildings in accordance with § 31 LwG AG; applying for federal contributions to agricultural buildings in accordance with Art. 93 LwG; granting loans from the cantonal agricultural fund in accordance with § 33 para. 1 LwG AG.