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Crop Insurance
USDA Risk Management Agency Announces Emergency Claim Procedures for New York Apple Growers Following Spring Freeze

Following the devastating spring freeze that damaged apple orchards across key production regions, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) has announced emergency procedures to accelerate crop insurance claim processing and indemnity payments for impacted New York apple growers.  

July 8, 2026

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Farm Credit East Cares Donates $40,000 to Northeast Rural Mental Health Initiatives

In conjunction with Mental Health Awareness month, Farm Credit East announced today that its Farm Credit East Cares Community Fund donated $40,000 to rural mental health initiatives throughout the Northeast. 

May 26, 2026

Crop Insurance
Reminder: June 30 Deadline to Change Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) Provider to Crop Growers

Crop Growers from Farm Credit East reminds dairy producers of the June 30, 2026, deadline to change their Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) provider. Producers can sign up for coverage at any time, but existing policies can only be transferred to a different provider once per year by the June 30 deadline. 

May 11, 2026

Financial Results
Farm Credit East Reports 2026 First Quarter Financial Results

Farm Credit East posted strong financial results for the three months ending March 31, 2026.

May 08, 2026

Financial Results
Farm Credit System Reports First Quarter 2026 Combined Results

The Farm Credit System today reported that combined net income increased to $2.1 billion for the first quarter of 2026, as compared with $2.0 billion for the same period of the prior year.

May 01, 2026

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