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Farm Credit East's monthly Knowledge Exchange Partner provides insights, trends, ag market outlooks and other topical information as it relates to the Northeast's diverse agricultural industries.

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April 2019 Knowledge Exchange Partner

April 01, 2019

With some of the most productive farms in the world, and 95 percent of the world’s consumers outside our borders, it’s no surprise that the United States is the world’s largest agricultural exporter, with more than 20 percent of total U.S. agricultural products exported. This month’s Knowledge Exchange Partner provides an update on the U.S. trade situation and how current trade agreements and tariffs are affecting Northeast farmers. Additionally, this issue offers a guide to farm business succession planning and the steps producers need to take to make it work.

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Tags: GenerationNext, consulting, estate planning, export, farm succession, generational transfer, succession planning, trade
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March 2019 Knowledge Exchange Partner

March 01, 2019

Besides nutrition programs – which make up roughly 80 percent of farm bill spending – what’s inside the farm bill for farmers, ranchers and producers? Overall, the 2018 Farm Bill did not make major changes to ag programs, but we review some title-by-title highlights of the legislation in this month’s Knowledge Exchange Partner. The second article provides Dr. Charlie Hall’s insights on what matters most to producers in the green industry. This report looks at real GDP, the housing market, interest rates, the Consumer Price Index and a myriad of other factors to predict the green industry picture for 2019.

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Tags: ag outlook, dairy revenue, dairy, economy, Farm Bill, greenhouse business, greenhouse planning, trade, U.S. House Ag Committee, US Senate Ag Committee
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February 2019 Knowledge Exchange Partner

January 31, 2019

In this month’s Knowledge Exchange Partner, Dr. Patrick Westhoff, Director of the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri-Columbia, reviews 2018 variables that impacted farm commodities and discusses grain supply and demand factors in this 2019 outlook. Our second article releases our updated Industry Snapshots which provide the latest business and market intelligence from our industry experts.

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Tags: ag outlook, cash field, economy, export, market access, trade, aquatic, dairy, fruit & vegetables, greenhouse business, input costs, livestock, nursery, timber
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January 2019 Knowledge Exchange Partner

January 04, 2019

The first article reviews changes to dairy risk management programs resulting from the 2018 Farm Bill. The second article gives readers insight into today’s tight job market with some tips on leading and developing your employees, and what it takes to become an “employer of choice.”

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Tags: administration, ag outlook, business management, business planning, collaboration, communication, dairy expenses, dairy revenue, dairy, economy, employee management, farm management, financing, labor, leadership, milk, production, productivity, profitability, return on investment, risk management

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