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Used Equipment University Series

[Video] Keeping Up with Used Equipment Industry Trends

By Ben Thorpe posted on February 14, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices, Manufacturer & Dealer Issues
In this episode of Farm Equipment's Used Equipment University Series, Associate Editor Ben Thorpe sits down with Matt Stracke, internet whole goods manager at John Deere dealer AKRS Equipment talks about how to keep up with the top industry trends. The Used Equipment University series is brought to you by Tractor Zoom
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Dealers for the Ages

By Mike Lessiter posted on January 30, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices
Anniversaries have a way of nudging us to reflect. A natural byproduct of chronicling Farm Equipment’s 55th year was the examination of courageous dealers who bet on themselves and their team’s ability to serve the North American farmer.
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Used Equipment University Series

[Video] The Importance of Clean Equipment Data

By Ben Thorpe posted on January 29, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices, Manufacturer & Dealer Issues
In this episode of Farm Equipment's Used Equipment University Series, Associate Editor Ben Thorpe sits down with Benjamin Freidhof, general manager of used equipment at AGCO & Claas dealer Ziegler Ag Equipment, talks about the difference between dirty and clean equipment data. The Used Equipment University series is brought to you by Tractor Zoom
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Inaugural Farm Equipment Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Derek Stimson, Rocky Mountain Equipment

Rocky Mountain Equipment Calgary, Alta Primary Lines: Case IH, New Holland, Bourgault, Degelman, Krone, MacDon, Vaderstad, Unverferth Locations: 43
By Kim Schmidt posted on January 29, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices
Derek Stimson got his first taste of dealership life at the age of 14 when working as a service technician at his father’s dealership, Hi-Way Service. By the time he was 18, Stimson was attending Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, while also working full-time at the Taber, Alta., dealership.
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Inaugural Farm Equipment Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Earl Livingston, Livingston Machinery (Parallel Ag)

Livingston Machinery (Parallel Ag) Chickasha, Oklahoma Primary Lines: AGCO, Claas, Apache, Kinze, Duolift, H&S Equipment, Lemken, RhinoAg, RoGator, Vermeer Locations: 13
By Dave Kanicki posted on January 29, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices
Earl Livingston became known as “Big Baler Man” because of his pioneering work in introducing big hay balers to Southwestern U.S. farmers. This, along with his commitment to around-the-clock servicing of those 24 hour a day farmers, earned him that title and the loyalty of farmers across 15 states.
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Big Dealer Consolidation Continues in 2024

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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Weasler Engineering, we break down the key takeaways from Ag Equipment Intelligence's newly released 2024 Big Dealer Report. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman shows us how cover crop planting could be done autonomously. Also in this episode, CNH Industrial reports a drop in ag sales, AGCO combine and application equipment sales are down year-over-year and a UK New Holland factory strike could impact North America.

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