An in-depth analysis of U.S. land use patterns released earlier this week by the USDA shows total cropland decreased by 34 million acres from 2002 to 2007, the lowest level since USDA began collecting this data 1945.
When things to be going too well, most of us start thinking about what could go wrong. As we're preparing for the 2012 Farm Equipment forecast, it's kind of scary to see how things are lining up for the coming year.
Yesterday, USDA reported 51% of the corn crop is in "good" or "excellent" condition, down from last week's 53% and last year's 68%. Soybean conditions also slipped to 53% in "good" or "excellent" condition, down from last week's 56% and last year's 63%
While many industry analysts view the USDA's latest crop report (September 12) as a positive for ag machinery sales, Adam Fleck, associate director of research for Morningstar, sees it as a" neutral"? for farm equipment manufacturers.
Goodbye direct payments. Considering current budgetary issues, Gary Schnitkey, Univ. of Illinois professor of agricultural economics, says to expect some changes in programs farmers have grown accustom to.
This afternoon, USDA released its weekly crop report and overall crop conditions continue to deteriorate as weather in various ag regions remains tough on yields.
Farmers, equipment dealers, equipment makers, agronomists and everyone else associated with agriculture are too busy doing what they’re supposed to be doing.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.
Finance Scope is able to provide the best financing opportunities for equipment dealers and customers through a diverse mix of lending companies under one single platform. Our large group of lenders, allows for competitive rates regardless of credit scores. Additionally, dealers and customers have access to the industry’s best expertise surrounding finance and lease structures, for all purposes, within the agricultural and construction industries. We provide all of this into one online platform to provide our customers with the best available tailored finance solution for their equipment.