Articles Tagged with ''Deere & Co.''

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[Podcast] Is This the Bottom of the Trough?

In this podcast, we discuss a quick update on the North Dakota dealer protection law, whether or not we’re currently at the bottom of the trough in the ag economy cycle, a new joint venture among 4 agribusinesses, and the latest earnings reports from Cervus Equipment, John Deere and Buhler Industries.
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From the Desk of Dave Kanicki

Independent … but Not Too Independent

If you were to read through any of the major farm equipment manufacturers annual reports (also referred to as Form 10-K by the SEC), each of them refers to the businesses that sell their products as “independent dealers.” This would imply that those dealers are free to operate their businesses as they see fit. We all know this isn’t anywhere close to what’s actually taking place in the real world of the farm equipment business.
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[Podcast] Farmer Finances Show Signs of Improvement

In this podcast, we discuss improving farmer sentiment, results of Strip-Till Farmers 4th Annual Strip-Till Operation Benchmark Study, Deere & Co.’s new alliance with German manufacturer Kramer, how some OEMs are relying more on their suppliers for dealer product training and the latest dealers’ improving sales forecast for 2017.
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Ag Equipment Intelligence

Deere Acquires Wirtgen, Strengthens CE, Diversifies Equipment Operations

Deere & Co., best known for its dominance in farm equipment industry, made a big and unexpected move on June 1 when it announced it would be expanding the reach of its Construction & Forestry division by acquiring the German construction equipment maker Wirtgen Group. Most industry analysts covering the heavy equipment market agree that the acquisition represented a major strategic acquisition that will strengthen the company’s equipment operations on several fronts.
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[Podcast] Deere Diversifies to Become Less Reliant on Ag

In this podcast, we look into how Deere & Co.’s recent acquisition in the construction market will help make the manufacturer less reliant on agriculture, tactics for branding a dealership’s precision business, whether or not the wet spring means much for the water wars in California and how producers, dealers and manufacturers are reacting to renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Monsanto Terminates Precision Planting Deal with Deere

Two agreements related to Deere’s purchase of Precision Planting will also be terminated, including the digital collaboration agreement between Deere and The Climate Corp., a division of Monsanto. Also ending is an agreement that would have allowed Ag Leader to expand access to and distribution of certain Precision Planting products and technologies.
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