This month's Knowledge Exchange Partner article explores how proposed H-2A reforms and recent wage-rate changes could affect Northeast agricultural employers, including workforce access, labor costs, program flexibility and compliance—and what these evolving policies may mean for the future of farm labor.
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Employee Spotlight: A Day in the Life of a Regional Credit Leader
In today’s blog, learn about a Regional Credit Leader’s journey from a small dairy farm to leadership, the value he places on collaboration, and how his involvement in the Farm Credit East Young Professionals (YP) program helped shape his career.
October 20, 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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2024 Sustainability Report: Build Connections. Build Relationships. Build Community.
Farm Credit East is pleased to release its third annual corporate sustainability report: Build Connections. Build Relationships. Build Community.
May 30, 2025
Tax Talks
State Spotlight: Maine Dirigo Business Incentives
In today's Tax Talks, learn more about the Maine Dirigo Business Incentives program. The program offers significant tax savings for certain qualified businesses in the state of Maine.
May 29, 2025
Crop Insurance
Crop-Hail Coverage: Providing Peace of Mind in the Middle of the Storm
The Northeast U.S. frequently experiences severe weather, including hail, which can severely damage crops and lead to major financial losses for farmers. Due to the unpredictable nature of hailstorms, crop-hail insurance is a crucial safeguard for agricultural businesses. This type of insurance helps cover losses from reduced crop quality and yield caused by hail damage.
May 23, 2025
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Reminder: June 30 Deadline to Transfer Dairy Revenue Protection Policies to Crop Growers
The Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) deadline for milk producers to transfer providers is June 30, 2025.
May 22, 2025
Northeast Economic Engine
Download Farm Credit East’s Northeast Economic Engine report, which analyzes the economic impact of the Northeast agriculture, forest products, commercial fishing and food manufacturing industries. This report was released in October 2024.
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