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Jan

Trucking Compliance for Northeast Agriculture, Forest Producers, and Commercial Fishing

January 10, 2019

By: Chris Laughton

Are you in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations? Read a summary from a recent webinar hosted by Farm Credit East that helped navigate these ever-changing laws and certain agricultural exemptions.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: capacity, equipment, expenses, insurance, record keeping, regulations
23
Oct

From the Petri Dish to the Grill: Cellular Agriculture & Cultured Meat

October 23, 2018

By: Chris Laughton

The last article in our ag tech series focuses on cellular agriculture. This interdisciplinary science interacts with commercial agriculture, biology and cell cultures to create meat-based products — and it’s on the verge of becoming commercially available.

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Posted In: Innovation and Emerging Markets

Tags: ag outlook, aquatic, dairy, economy, efficiency, expenses, market access, milk, return on investment, usda
13
Mar

Latest Updates on the FSMA Produce Safety Rule & Practical Advice for Growers

March 13, 2018

By: Gretchen Wall

What is on your farm’s to-do list today? With a laundry list of tasks to be completed, food safety is likely just one critical priority among many for fruit and vegetable growers in the Northeast and across the United States. That priority list may change for some growers in the next few months, with the initial compliance dates having arrived for the first ever federal food safety regulation that will affect the growing, harvesting, packing and holding of fruits and vegetables.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: ag outlook, capacity, crop growers, expenses, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, production, vegetable production
8
Mar

Command and Control - Has Your Business Kept Up?

March 08, 2018

Northeast farm, forest products and fishing businesses have invested fast and furious in technology and productive assets over the past decade. We’ve observed, and often had the opportunity to finance major investments in new and updated machinery, buildings and structures, technology, working capital, and land. All of this bodes well for the future of your businesses. But, has your business management capability kept pace with new investment in productive assets?

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: ag expenses, business management, business planning, cash flow, cost control, efficiency, expenses, farm expenses, farm finances, farm revenue, farm management, net worth, productivity, profitability, real-time accounting data