Ag Industry Trends & Outlooks

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The Northeast Economic Engine: Agriculture, Forest Products, Commercial Fishing and Food Manufacturing

Natural resource-based businesses, like farming, fishing, forestry, and food manufacturing do more than provide food, fiber, building materials, ornamentals and other goods. They are economic engines in their communities, providing jobs and financial impacts throughout the region. In a new report, Farm Credit East, in collaboration with researchers at Cornell University, examines the economic impact of these industries in New England, New York and New Jersey.

October 9, 2024

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Ag Economy
2025 Forest Products Industry Outlook

Join Farm Credit East, and Presenter Paul Jannke of Forest Economic Advisors for insights on the 2025 forest products industry.  

March 11, 2025

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Ag Economy
Northeast Economic Engine: Agriculture, Forest Products, Commercial Fishing and Food Manufacturing

This report illustrates the importance of agriculture, commercial fishing, forest products and food manufacturing to the Northeast economy.

October 10, 2024

Ag Economy
Timber and Forest Products Industry Snapshot

Read our latest analysis of the current state of the timber and forest products industry.

August 16, 2024

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Ag Economy
2024 Forest Products Industry Outlook

Paul Jannke of Forest Economic Advisors joined Farm Credit East for a discussion on the 2024 economic outlook for the forest products industry.

April 09, 2024

Northeast Economic Engine

Download Farm Credit East’s Northeast Economic Engine report, which analyzes the economic impact of the Northeast agriculture, forest products, commercial fishing and food manufacturing industries. This report was released in October 2024. 

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