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Farm Credit East is made in agriculture - a cooperative owned by the customers it serves. More than any other lender, we understand your unique credit needs and offer the specialized products, tools and services to help grow your success.
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2026 Student Scholarships
$5,000 scholarships available to students pursuing careers in ag-related fields. Apply by March 19.
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Webinar: 2026 Dairy Industry Outlook
Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit hosted CoBank's Corey Geiger for an outlook webinar on what's ahead for the dairy industry in 2026.
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Protecting your Information
With heightened cybersecurity threats and attacks, Farm Credit East reminds customers to stay vigilant. Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity, whether with Farm Credit or elsewhere. If you receive an unexpected notification, contact the provider immediately.

Latest News & Blog

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Today's Harvest Blog

After perennial growers submit their crop year production and acreage changes, many assume crop insurance is set until a weather event occurs. However, as records are processed, a unit may be flagged by the Risk Management Agency (RMA) as having a yield variance. If left unaddressed, these flags can affect a unit’s production guarantee at claim time. Beginning with the 2026 crop year, this process has become more restrictive.


February 3, 2026

No other lender delivers more for your money

  • Deep agricultural expertise.

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  • Customer-owned and mission driven

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  • Capacity to serve your needs.

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  • Supporting the future of agriculture.

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Industry Trends & Education

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Reports

In this month’s Knowledge Exchange Partner article, 2026 Green Industry Outlook, Dr. Charlie Hall of Texas A&M University offers a comprehensive assessment of the sector’s recent performance and emerging trends. As 2026 begins, the green industry is balancing cautious optimism with ongoing structural challenges. Although 2025 introduced significant uncertainty, the year ahead holds meaningful opportunities for firms that have adapted to shifting market conditions and positioned themselves for sustainable, long‑term growth.

February 2, 2026

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