Farm Credit East Seeks Modern Agriculture Photos for a Chance to Win $100

Enfield, Conn. — Farm Credit East is currently seeking creative images of modern Northeast agriculture, commercial fishing and forest products to fill the pages of its 2026 Agricultural Views calendar. Upload picturesque images from the farm, woods or dock at FarmCreditEast.com/Calendar by July 31 for a chance to win $100.

“Each year, we receive upwards of 800 images from dozens of talented photographers showcasing progressive agriculture operations,” says Kristie Matuszewski, Farm Credit East director of marketing and communications. “We look for fresh imagery that represents Northeast farming, horticulture, forestry and commercial fishing during every season, as well as photographs that celebrate rural life in New England, New York or New Jersey.”

Photos are selected based on technical quality, clarity and composition, as well as photos that capture unique views of modern agriculture and life in the country. From all entries, 14 photos will be selected for a $100 prize each. Additional photos will be selected to fill the calendar pages, each earning a $25 prize. Winning photographs will be featured in Farm Credit East's 2026 calendar.

Only digital photos are accepted. Contest rules and an entry form, as well as inspiration from previous calendars, can be found at FarmCreditEast.com/Calendar. The submission deadline is July 31, 2025.

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Photo Caption (NJ): Featured in the 2025 Agricultural Views calendar, John Astrab captured this crew baling hay in Allentown, N.J.

Photo Caption (New England): Featured in the 2025 Agricultural Views calendar, Casey Blackstone, of Fort Fairfield, Maine, captured this shot of Caribou Russets at harvest.