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21
Nov

A Recap of Farm Credit East’s 2019 Customer Appreciation Meetings

November 21, 2019

By: Heather Hunt

Farm Credit East’s Customer Appreciation Meetings provided an opportunity for CEO Lipinski to reflect on his tenure, a chance for members to hear from their Board of Directors and introduced attendees to incoming CEO Mike Reynolds. Read some of the highlights from this year’s meeting.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: ag outlook, communication, key performance metrics, leadership, return on assets, return on investment, risk management, stewardship, succession planning
19
Nov

Innovating a traditional vegetable to capitalize on consumer trends

November 19, 2019

By: Heather Hunt

LaJoie Growers, LLC, started growing beets in 2006 and were impressed with how the vegetable thrived in Maine’s cool climate. One test kitchen and many trials later, this family has turned the ordinary vegetable into a unique value-added product.

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Posted In: Innovation and Emerging Markets

Tags: ag retail, ag revenue, local food, market access, vegetable production
12
Nov

What Are You Thankful For?

November 12, 2019

By: Max Glebocki

As Thanksgiving approaches, we checked in to find out what some of our employees are thankful for. From gratitude for our hardworking customers to appreciation of their fellow teammates and Farm Credit East culture, read what they had to say.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: community support
7
Nov

Thankful for Our Veterans

November 07, 2019

By: Kyle Bell

This Veterans Day, Farm Credit East thanks, honors and remembers all Americans who have answered the call to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces here at home and abroad. We pay special tribute to those who have served in all branches of the military, and those who have been injured while protecting our country.

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Posted In: FarmStart and Beginning Farmers

Tags: community support, financing, young & beginning farmers