Vermeer Corp.’s history of product development has impacted two different industries. In agriculture, it literally revolutionized hay production with the introduction of the first large round baler, the product for which it’s most widely known.
The editors of Precision Farming Dealer are developing our 5th Annual Essential Guide to Precision Farming Tools and want to make sure you are included in this unique resource.
Deere & Co.’s worldwide net sales and revenues decreased 3% to $10 billion, for the third quarter of 2019 and increased 5% to $29.4 billion, for 9 months. Net sales of the equipment operations were $9 billion for the quarter and $26.2 billion for 9 months, compared with $9.3 billion and $25 billion last year.
July 2019 saw decreases in U.S. sales of combines and 4WD tractors as well as total U.S. 2WD tractor sales compared to July 2018, according to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when precision agriculture began, but a significant event occurred just over 25 years ago: a new invention enabled farmers to utilize technology to find substantial yield variations in different sections of their fields.
Eric Raby, Claas of America president and general manager of sales, says the company plans to grow the North American market and double its business with dealers over the next 5 years.
Bobcat is set to return to compact tractors this year, as Doosan Bobcat aims to diversify its portfolio of equipment to win greater sales from ag, part-time farming, lifestyle and other rural sectors.
Harvest International, a manufacturer of seed planters and agricultural equipment based in Storm Lake, Iowa, announced it has ceased all collaboration with Clean Seed Capital and has filed suit against Clean Seed Capital.
Alamo Group announced the acquisition of the assets of the Dixie Chopper business from Textron Outdoor Power Equipment, a subsidiary of Textron. Dixie Chopper manufactures a wide range of commercial and high end residential mowing equipment.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at AGCO’s plans for its precision business and its 2029 targets. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman talks with Eis Implement’s precision team. Also in this episode, the interest savings dealers could see with the latest rate cut by the Fed and a look at the used 100+ horsepower tractor market.
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