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Maple Industry Outlook: Key Trends Shaping 2026
In a recent Farm Credit East webinar, University of Vermont Extension Associate Professor Mark Cannella recapped 2025 — and what it means for producers planning ahead. The following highlights key trends and considerations shaping the maple industry outlook for 2026.
February 10, 2026
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2026 Apple Industry Outlook Webinar
Join Farm Credit East, Horizon Farm Credit and Chris Gerlach of the U.S. Apple Association to discuss the future of the apple industry. This webinar will take a deep dive into the prevailing trends and forces shaping the U.S. apple industry.
April 16, 2026
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2025 Forest Products Industry Outlook
Farm Credit East and Horizon Farm Credit hosted Paul Jannke of Forest Economic Advisors for an insights webinar on the 2025 forest products industry.
March 25, 2025
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Navigating the 2025 Potato Market: What’s in store for the year ahead?
With reduced U.S. production, lower prices and trade implications, the potato industry might face several challenges in the year ahead. Farm Credit East recently hosted a webinar providing a review of 2024 potato production and industry insights for 2025. Following are the key takeaways from this webinar.
March 04, 2025
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2025 Green Industry Outlook
In this webinar, Texas A&M’s Dr. Charlie Hall reviews the fiscal and monetary policies that are likely to be advanced over the course of 2025 and the next few years.
February 25, 2025
Ag Economy
Surging Egg Prices are Being Driven by More than Bird Flu
The recent surge in egg prices is driven by several factors, including supply chain disruptions, increased feed costs, and higher demand. These elements are affecting both producers and consumers, leading to significant price hikes. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for navigating the current market and planning for the future.
February 18, 2025
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Download Farm Credit East’s Northeast Economic Engine report, which analyzes the economic impact of the Northeast agriculture, forest products, commercial fishing and food manufacturing industries. This report was released in October 2024.
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