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10
Dec

Farm Credit East Hosts Upcoming Webinars

December 10, 2019

By: Chris Laughton

Each winter, Farm Credit East hosts a webinar series on current topics relevant to Northeast farming, fishing and forestry. These webinars are not just for the cooperative’s members, but free to all attendees. Read a preview of a few of our upcoming webinars.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: ag education, business management, business planning, collaboration, dairy, economy, employee management, labor, risk management, young & beginning farmers
6
Aug

Overcoming Ag Labor Challenges: Implementing Technology

August 06, 2019

By: Kristie Matuszewski

With growing ag labor concerns nationwide, some operations are circumventing their labor needs by turning to mechanization. Learn how some operations are implementing technology to cut back on their labor demands.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag expenses, ag outlook, dairy expenses, dairy, employee management, labor, technology
28
Mar

OSHA Local Emphasis Program

March 28, 2019

By: Chris Laughton

Recently, Farm Credit East hosted a webinar covering the OSHA Local Emphasis Program (LEP) for New York dairy farms. The regional OSHA offices in Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany have a LEP for programmed inspection of dairy farms in their jurisdictions. Read this webinar review for inspection priorities, exemptions, reporting requirements and more.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: collaboration, dairy expenses, dairy, legislation, regulations, risk management
29
Jan

International Farm Comparison Network releases annual dairy analysis

January 29, 2019

By: Bill Zweigbaum

Those of us in the U.S. are often unaware of just how much the American dairy industry varies from much of the rest of the world. This is one of the reasons Farm Credit East has been a part of the International Farm Comparison Network for the past 10 years; to support their mission to better understand and forecast the dairy economy.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag education, ag outlook, collaboration, cost of production, dairy, dairy benchmarking, economy, export, market access, milk, production, trade