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11
Jun

Prevented Planting? Turn to Crop Growers, LLP

June 11, 2019

By: Kelsey Mapstone

Wet weather conditions over the past several weeks have caused concern among many Northeast farmers. Crop progress and conditions have been well below last year’s numbers and the five-year average. Here are some tips to guide producers through spring planting.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: crop growers, crop insurance
4
Jun

Innovating for Tomorrow

June 04, 2019

By: Bill Lipinski

The environment that Farm Credit East and its customers operate in is unique and it’s constantly changing. It requires a proactive and innovative mindset, and the willingness to adapt to remain competitive. Learn about some of the initiatives Farm Credit East has underway to ensure we continue to deliver high value products and services and tools to assist Northeast producers.

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Posted In: Innovation and Emerging Markets

Tags: business planning, collaboration, communication, financial management, key performance metrics
30
May

Farm Rental Agreements under 199A

May 30, 2019

By: Dario Arezzo

Now that the dust has settled on the 2018 tax season (for the most part!), it is time to continue fine-tuning tax strategies for Northeast agricultural producers. One of the easiest ways to maximize the 199A deduction is to ensure the farmland being utilized in the operation qualifies for the deduction.

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Posted In: Tax Talks

Tags: estate management, estate planning, lease, regulations, tax planning, taxes
28
May

Forest Industry in the Northeast

May 28, 2019

By: Eric Kingsley

The Northeast forest industry is in the middle of a once-in-a-generation transformation. What does that mean for Northeast re-investment, consolidation and innovation? Eric Kingsley, of Innovative Natural Resource Solutions LLC, gives insight into forest industry opportunities for the year ahead.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, forest management, forestry, input costs, labor, lumber, timber