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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
7
May

Northeast Vegetable Crops Outlook

May 07, 2019

By: Dr. Bradley Rickard

Producers in many areas of the Northeast who are growing a variety of nutrient-dense vegetables for the fresh market are well positioned to take advantage of market trends. The policies impacting vegetable production, U.S. vegetable consumption patterns and what producers can expect this year is discussed in this outlook written by Bradley Rickard, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, crop expenses, crop growers, crop revenue, economy, fruit & vegetables, vegetable production
16
Apr

Northeast Lobster Industry Outlook

April 16, 2019

By: Hank Soule

Expect New England’s lobster fishery to be above-the-fold news in 2019. Hank Soule, Manager at Sustainable Harvest Sector, reports on the interdependent nature of this valuable fishery and its outlook for 2019.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, aquatic, labor, regulations
9
Apr

Apple Industry Outlook - 2019 and Beyond

April 09, 2019

By: Desmond O'Rourke

Apple marketers, and their grower and packer suppliers, are entering a new world where their ability to add value for their retail customers will determine which companies survive, and which disappear. Desmond O’Rourke, President of Belrose, Inc., provides insight on the changing external environment, food retail and industry structure of the apple industry.

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Posted In: Ag Economy

Tags: ag outlook, ag retail, business management, business planning, economy, fruit & vegetables, fruit production