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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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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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Dec

December 2018 Knowledge Exchange Partner

December 01, 2018

As we approach the tax-planning season, there are major tax changes that will require proactive planning with your tax professional. While the tax law changes may seem overwhelming, it is more important than ever to spend time optimizing tax strategies to reduce your tax liability. This first article reviews some of the important tax planning strategies to consider. Our second article summarizes the 2018 year in the dairy, timber, cash field, livestock, fruit, greenhouse and nursery, fishing, and vegetable sectors.

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Tags: ag outlook, ag revenue, aquatic, consulting, cash field, dairy, economy, fruit & vegetables, fruit production, greenhouse business, labor, livestock, lumber, milk, nursery, production, tax planning, tax reform, taxes, timber, risk management, weather
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Nov

November 2018 Knowledge Exchange Partner

November 01, 2018

Since the North American Free Trade Agreement was enacted in 1994, U.S. agricultural exports to both Mexico and Canada have roughly tripled in volume. Therefore, scrapping this agreement would be highly disruptive. This article focuses on the new deal, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, its comparison to NAFTA and how it may impact dairy and other industries crucial to Northeast agriculture. Other articles in this issue take a look at the changes to sexual harassment laws in New York and the heightened sick leave requirements for New Jersey employers.

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Tags: ag outlook, economy, labor, payroll, regulations
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Oct

October 2018 Knowledge Exchange Partner

October 03, 2018

Since their peak in 2014, milk prices have fallen by more than 30 percent. In response to this challenging environment, our first article in this month’s Knowledge Exchange Partner looks at the USDA Risk Management Agency’s new crop insurance option, Dairy Revenue Protection, that offers protection against an unexpected decline in milk revenue. The second article introduces our Ag Tech series, a four-article series that looks at a few up-and-coming agricultural technologies and what their adoption could mean for the future of agriculture.

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Tags: ag outlook, dairy expenses, dairy revenue, dairy, dairy benchmarking, economy, environmental regulation, risk management, technology, vegetable production

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