In this month's Knowledge Exchange Partner article, Andrew Adams, Senior Editor with WineBusiness Monthly examines the challenges facing U.S. wineries in 2027 as consumption declines, costs rise and competition intensifies and discusses how long-term success will depend on stronger hospitality, targeted marketing, customer relationships and technology investments as the industry approaches a smaller market.
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From Service to the Soil: Honoring Veterans in Agriculture
Each Veterans Day, we pause to recognize the men and women who have served our country and thank them for the sacrifices they and their families have made. At Farm Credit East, that gratitude holds special meaning because of the strong connection between military service and the rural communities we serve.
November 10, 2026
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Apple Industry Outlook Webinar
Join Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit as they host Chris Gerlach of USApple for a discussion on the prevailing trends and forces shaping the U.S. apple industry.
April 15, 2027
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Ensuring Stability in the Year Ahead: Protecting Farm Revenue in Uncertain Markets
As we enter 2026, now is an ideal time for producers to reflect on the past year’s challenges and achievements as you plan for the year ahead. With continued volatility across dairy and livestock markets, thoughtful planning will be critical to navigating uncertainty and protecting farm revenue.
December 30, 2025
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At Farm Credit East, We Care!
During this holiday season, we reflect on the many ways our employee team gives back to the communities where our customers — and our team — live and work. Throughout the past year, the Farm Credit East team came together in meaningful ways to lend a helping hand, share resources and make a difference in Northeast rural communities.
December 23, 2025
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2026 Wine and Grape Outlook Webinar
Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit hosted Andrew Adams, from WineBusiness Analytics, covering what's ahead for the wine and grape industry in 2026.
December 18, 2025
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USDA Expands Access to Risk Protection: What the 2026 Final Rule Means for Crop Insurance
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) has announced sweeping changes to federal crop insurance policies, effective for the 2026 and succeeding crop years. These updates, known as the Expanding Access to Risk Protection (EARP) Final Rule, are designed to modernize the farm safety net, reduce regulatory burdens, and expand coverage options for producers across the country.
December 16, 2025
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