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Spring 2026 Farm Credit East Financial Partner
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Read the latest issue of Financial Partner, Looking Ahead - Industry Insights & Expert Perspectives on Northeast Agriculture
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It Pays to be a Customer-Owner
Farm Credit East customer owners earned a combined $145 million in cash patronage dividends. The 2026 patronage distribution marks the cooperative’s 30th consecutive annual patronage payment.

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Crop Insurance
Livestock Risk Protection Policy Updates and June 30 Transfer Deadline

The USDA Risk Management Agency has announced significant updates to the Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) program effective July 1, 2026. These changes are intended to improve flexibility, expand coverage opportunities and create more consistency across livestock insurance products. The deadline for producers to transfer LRP providers to Crop Growers is June 30, 2026.

June 8, 2026

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Farm Credit Presents 2025 Grain and Oilseed Outlook Webinar

The grain and oilseed sector had record harvests in 2024. With changing storage opportunities, market demands and trade challenges, what is on the horizon for 2025? Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit will be hosting CoBank Lead Economists, Tanner Ehmke and Jacqui Fatka, on Monday, January 6, at 12 p.m. for a free webinar that will review variables affecting the upcoming cropping season.

December 17, 2024

Press Releases
Farm Credit East Releases 2024 Northeast Agriculture and Forest Products Outlooks

Farm Credit East recently released a series of reports and webinars providing economic outlooks for the diverse sectors of Northeast agriculture, including dairy, grain and oilseeds, greenhouse and nursery, maple, apple and forest products.

April 08, 2024

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Farm Credit East Presents 2024 Grain and Oilseed Outlook Webinar

The grain and oilseed sector had surprising 2023 results after a seemingly poor growing season. What will this mean for producer margins in 2024? Join Farm Credit East and Dr. Robert Maltsbarger of the Food and Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri, on Tuesday, April 9, at 12 p.m. for a free webinar that will review variables affecting the upcoming cropping season.

April 03, 2024

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