Farm Credit East Webinars

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Upcoming Webinars

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Past Webinars

6
Apr

Paycheck Protection Program: Insight into program basics and how your business may qualify

April 06, 2020

A cornerstone provision of the CARES Act is the Paycheck Protection Program, a forgivable loan program administered by the Small Business Administration, to provide loans to businesses impacted by the current state of the economy. Two webinars were held on Monday, April 6, to help explain the basics of the program, what size loan you may qualify for and how this program could assist your ag businesses with near-term payroll expenses.

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Posted In: Financial Management

Tags: ag expenses, ag outlook, cost control, collaboration, employee management, payroll management, payroll, regulations, risk management, variable costs
2
Apr

What the tax and payroll provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act & CARES Act mean for your business

April 02, 2020

This educational webinar covered the payroll and tax provisions outlined in the newly passed Family First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Senior Tax Consultant, Dario Arezzo, reviewed some of the provisions outlined in FFCRA, including emergency leave and payroll tax credits. In addition, key tax provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act – including filing deadline changes, rebates, retirement accounts and more – were also covered.

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Posted In: Public Policy

Tags: consulting, economy, legislation, tax planning, tax reform, taxes
23
Mar

Farm Credit East's 2020 Annual Meeting

March 23, 2020

Due to concerns related to the coronavirus, Farm Credit East's 2020 Annual Meeting was held by webinar and teleconference March 23, 2020. This meeting began with the 2020 Director Candidate Forum which was followed by a report from the Nominating Committee, Chair and CEO. This meeting also invited voting stockholders to participate in approving this year’s slate of director candidates and next year’s nominating committee. For more information on this year’s director candidates, click here.

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Posted In: Farm Credit
18
Mar

Green Industry Outlook

March 18, 2020

Farm Credit East hosted a green industry outlook webinar March 18, 2020. Dr. Charlie Hall, Texas A&M University, presented an overview of the general U.S. economy, talked about consumer trends and gave an overall forecast for the coming year's nursery, greenhouse and landscape sectors.

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Tags: ag outlook, greenhouse business, greenhouse planning, gross margin, labor, market access, nursery