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Setting Up Your Spring Crop Insurance Policy: Personalizing Your Unit Structure

January 19, 2022

Whether you're renewing your crop insurance policy, or signing up for the first time, choosing a unit structure for your policy can be tricky. Daniele Ricci, Crop Growers LLP, lays out the basic unit structures and gives an overview of how to determine the right structure for your operation.

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  • 2022 Director Election - Petition Notification

    Farm Credit East’s bylaws provide for the nomination of candidates by petition. To gain access by petition, an eligible nominee must provide the secretary of the association with signatures of at least 50 voting members by Thursday, January 20, 2022. If you would like to submit a petition, please contact General Counsel/Corporate Secretary Alena Gfeller at Alena.Gfeller@farmcrediteast.com or (800) 562-2235, for additional information.

    BE AWARE OF POSTCARD SCAM

    Farm Credit East has been made aware of a postcard scam targeted at customer loan accounts. The postcards appear to come from Daytona Beach, Florida. Please be aware that this is in no way authorized by or affiliated with Farm Credit East. If you receive one of these postcards, please discard them. We strongly recommend that you DO NOT contact the number provided on the postcard. If you have any questions about whether a notification from Farm Credit East is legitimate, please contact your local branch office. 

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

    As a customer-owned cooperative, Farm Credit East is committed to providing the services and resources that our members need. That is why we offer assistance and counseling services through the ESI Group, at no additional cost to our customers. Visit FarmCreditEast.com/cap for more information.

  • In The News

    • Farm Finance for Beginning and Part-time Farmers

      Are you interested in starting a farm? Or, do you already have a farm and would like to learn more about managing it profitably or obtaining credit? Then join Farm Credit East and the Worcester County Conservation District for a free webinar on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 12:00 p.m., to dive into farm finance for beginning and part-time farmers.

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    • Farm Credit East Presents 2022 Dairy Outlook Webinar

      2021 was an unpredictable year with the impact of COVID-19 on dairy farm operations, as well as schools and foodservice markets still being felt. What does 2022 look like? Join Farm Credit East and Cornell University’s Dr. Chris Wolf for Farm Credit East’s annual dairy outlook webinar on Thursday, January 20 at 11:00 a.m. This webinar is open to all interested dairy producers and free to attend.

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    • Farm Credit East Cares Donates $105,000 to Northeast Food Banks

      Farm Credit East recently announced the Farm Credit East Cares Community Fund donated $105,000 to Northeast food banks and related organizations prior to the holiday season. With this contribution, Farm Credit East Cares surpassed more than $1 million contributed to various Northeast charities and disaster relief efforts since the program’s 2011 inception.

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2022 Dairy Outlook

2021 was a crazy year with the impact of COVID-19 on schools and foodservice markets still being felt. What does 2022 look like? Join Dr. Chris Wolf, Cornell University, for Farm Credit East’s annual dairy outlook webinar on Thursday, January 20 at 11:00 am. Dr. Wolf will give an overview of the economy, changes to milk production and sales, dairy markets around the world, and other factors that may influence the coming year for dairy producers in the Northeast. 

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