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Dealers Suggest 'Alternatives' to Roll Programs

June 10, 2011
In Farm Equipment’s survey on the pros and cons of equipment roll programs, dealers were asked to suggest alternatives to these types of programs. Here’s a list of suggestions that dealers mentioned most often.
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Abundance of Used Equipment = Lost 'New' Sales for Non-Roll Dealers

June 10, 2011 | Posted in Operations & Finance
“We’re a small ag dealer in Vermont where 90-95% of our ag business is with dairy producers. We’re not enjoying all the spoils of our Midwestern counterparts and continue to operate in a very cyclical and volatile ag sector. Add to this the conservative nature of our region’s farmers and the continued climb of equipment prices, and it makes for a very challenging business climate.
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Business of Selling: Replacing Non Performers

By Dr. Jim Weber posted on March 10, 2011 | Posted in Dealers on the Move
As the dark clouds of the gathering storm begin to overshadow the prevailing economic prosperity, equipment dealers would be wise and prudent to assess the long-term efficacy of their existing sales force. Rather than wait until the next market downturn, why not take this opportunity to get ahead of the economic curve and purge your sales staff of any and all malcontents and misanthropes?
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Corn & Soybean Condition Rated 70%+ Good to Excellent

February 14, 2011 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: Buhler Industries
Yesterday, USDA issued its weekly Crop Progress report that indicates that the ongoing wet conditions through much of the Midwest has not yet impacted the condition of corn and soybean crops. Both are on par with the previous week and better than a year ago.
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