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May

What’s inside the USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

May 15, 2020

By: Chris Laughton

On April 17, the USDA unveiled details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for agriculture, which includes $16 billion in direct support to agricultural producers and $3 billion to purchase and distribute agriculture products to Americans in need. Read a summary of these two main components.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: administration, ag expenses, community support, cost of production, crop expenses, dairy, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, legislation, livestock, market access, produce management, usda, vegetable production
12
May

A Farmer's Perspective: The Importance of Communication in Tough Times

May 12, 2020

By: Dallas Kriebel

For many agricultural producers, COVID-19 has meant continuing business operations with added restrictions. Kim Brayman of Fesko Dairy, LLC, in Skaneatles, N.Y., understands the struggles that producers are going through, both personally and professionally, and offers a few tips for staying connected during these challenging times.

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Posted In: Farm Credit

Tags: business management, collaboration, communication, community support, dairy
25
Feb

Supporting Ag Education

February 25, 2020

By: Jacob Raleigh

Agriculture is a critical aspect of our daily lives and its importance must remain relevant for our future success. During National FFA week, Farm Credit East recognizes the importance of FFA and supporting ag education.

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Posted In: FarmStart and Beginning Farmers

Tags: National Ag Week, ag education, community support, young & beginning farmers
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