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Farm Credit’s FarmStart Program Marks 20 Years
Farm Credit’s FarmStart is pleased to reach $20 million in investments made to Northeast agricultural entrepreneurs as the program celebrates 20 years.
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Food Access Infrastructure Initiative Grants
Farm Credit East's Food Access Infrastructure Initiative financially supports organizations with grants of up to $50,000 as they work to improve food security in the Northeast. Apply by Nov. 10, 2026.
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Read the latest issue of Financial Partner, What They've Built: Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer

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Press Releases
Farm Credit Presents Webinar: 2027 Wine and Grape Industry Outlook

Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit will host a free webinar with Andrew Adams of WineBusiness on Thursday, November 12 at 12:00 p.m. The webinar will examine the forces shaping the wine and grape industry in 2027 and what they could mean for Northeast producers and businesses.

October 27, 2026

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Financial Results
Farm Credit East Reports 2025 Third Quarter Financial Results

Farm Credit East posted strong financial results for the six months ending June 30, 2025.

November 06, 2025

Press Releases
Farm Credit East Offers Scholarships to Support Agricultural Educators

Farm Credit East is pleased to continue its support of Northeast agricultural educators with scholarships to aid their attendance at institutes offered by the Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE). Scholarships will cover up to $1,250. The application deadline for a scholarship to attend a 2026 institute is December 5.

November 04, 2025

Financial Results
Farm Credit System Reports Third Quarter 2025 Combined Results

The Farm Credit System today reported that combined net income increased 4.3% to $2.1 billion and 1.0% to $6.0 billion for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, as compared with combined net income of $2.0 billion and $5.9 billion for same periods of the prior year. 

October 31, 2025

Press Releases
Farm Credit East Accepting Applications to Support Northeast Food Security Initiatives

Farm Credit East is now accepting applications for its Food Access Infrastructure Initiative Grant. This initiative provides organizations with grants of up to $50,000 as they work to improve food security in the Northeast. The deadline to apply is December 1, 2025. 

October 20, 2025

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Telephone:800.562.2235
Email: Kristie.Matuszewski@FarmCreditEast.com