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Dealer Network Territory Manager Acts as Wingman for Dealers

Daniel Kline, Trimble territory manager for the Daugherty Companies, explains his position within the dealer network. Kline considers himself the precision farming specialists' "wingman" because he is there to support and back up the work done by the specialists.
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Seed Hawk Plant Expanding

Seed Hawk has announced plans to begin work on two separate expansions to their facility in Langbank, Saskatchewan. In June, they will break ground on a 15,000 square foot addition to their manufacturing shop. Work on a second, larger 81,000 square foot addition to their manufacturing shop will begin in January 2014.
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Cargill CEO to Join Deere Board of Directors

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) today announced that Gregory R. Page has been elected to its board of directors, effective June 1. He is chairman and chief executive officer of Cargill, Inc., an international producer and marketer of food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the privately-held company employs about 140,000 people in 65 countries and has annual sales of more than $130 billion.
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Market Factors Have Shifted U.S. Crop Acreage Toward Corn and Soybeans Over the Last Decade

Over the last decade, the amount of U.S. acreage devoted to corn and soybeans has expanded while area of other field crops, such as wheat, hay, rice, and cotton, has tended to decline. The magnitude of these shifts varies regionally, with the Midwest and Plains States showing the biggest gains in corn acreage, while the Plains, Atlantic and Southern regions all show growth in soybean acreage that combine to offset a decline in soybean acreage in the Midwest.
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Agritech Business Barometer Reports Manufacturers' Optimism for Ag's Near Term

Manufacturers of agricultural machinery are optimistic about near-term business expectations in most parts of the world, according to the Agritech Business Barometer from the Agrievolution Alliance. The alliance is a global coalition of agricultural equipment manufacturing associations that work to advance member companies interests in industry issues, data exchange and public policy on a worldwide basis.
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Miller-St. Nazianz Breaks Ground on Major Expansion

Miller-St. Nazianz, Inc. (herein Miller) is pleased to announce a $4.5 million expansion of their production facility following an office-wide remodeling project. Due to strong North American and international demand for its crop application equipment, investment in a major facilities expansion is necessary to maintain its growth trajectory. Miller worked closely with the Wisconsin DNR to obtain the necessary permits and will soon break ground on a 60,000 square foot addition to its manufacturing facility.
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