The Lender may at any time, without the consent of or notice to the Borrowers, sell participations to any Person that is a member of the Farm Credit System, and each such Person may sell sub-participations to any Person that is a member of the Farm Credit System (in each case other than a natural person or a Borrower or any Borrower's Affiliates or Subsidiaries) (each, a " Participant ") in all or a portion of the Lender's rights and/or obligations under this Agreement (including all or a portion of the Term Loan owing to it); provided that (i) the Lender's obligations under this Agreement shall remain unchanged, (ii) the Lender shall remain solely responsible to the Borrowers for the performance of such obligations and (iii) the Borrowers shall continue to deal solely and directly with the Lender in connection with the Lender's rights and obligations under this Agreement.  Any agreement or instrument pursuant to which the Lender sells such a participation shall provide that the Lender shall retain the sole right to enforce this Agreement, subject to consents, if any, agreed among the Lender and its Participants.  Lender may share with any Participant or potential Participant information related to the Loan Parties on a confidential basis.  The Borrowers agree that each Participant shall be entitled to the benefits of Section 3.4 to the same extent as if it were a Lender and had acquired its interest by assignment.