China continued to increase pressure on the ag industry this week as they halted state-enterprise purchases of U.S. ag products. In addition, they are considering taxing American agricultural goods that were traded after Aug. 3

The Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 has been sent to the president for his signature. The bipartisan bill raises the ceiling on how much debt producers who file for Chapter 12 bankruptcy can have, to $10 million from the previous $4 million.

NACM National released a survey for all NACM members to complete. This survey will help direct the editorial content of multiple NACM publications. We ask that you help by completing the survey by the end of August.

The National Association of Credit Management will hold its 124th Credit Congress & Exposition in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 14-17, 2020. Planners are looking for great presenters! If you or someone you know would like to submit a proposal, now is the time!

The most recent issue of the Heartland Headliner is available for download. This issue features information about credit write-ups, our Credit Congress reception, new webinar topics and much more!

Want to know the difference between a receivership and a bankruptcy? Wanda Borges, Esq., writes a great article for our winter newsletter exploring the differences. Check out a recap from the Best Practices Lunch and Learn, and much more. Download your copy of the Heartland Headliner today.

This issue of the newsletter features information about the 2019 Credit Congress early bird registration, as well as details for this year's scholarship application. We also cover how ICE helps our credit managers manage and monitor accounts receivable.

The 2017-18 annual report is available for download. In addition to a recap of another success year, this document includes our strategic planning goals for the year to come.

The 2017 Annual Report has been distributed.

The 2014 annual report has been distributed.

The 2015 annual report has been distributed.