Yesterday, USDA reported that with 97% of the corn crop now panted, the 2010 crop is off to an outstanding start. Last year at this time, 92% or the corn crop was planted. Over the past 5 years, the planting rate averaged 96% on June 1.
Titan Machinery Inc. (Nasdaq:TITN) announced today that it has closed on the previously announced acquisition of Hubbard Implement, Inc., a Case IH brand agriculture equipment dealership located in Iowa Falls, Iowa.
Doosan is an industry leader in the engineering, manufacturing, and marketing of heavy construction equipment and in various other construction sectors.
Thurston Manufacturing Co., manufacturer of Blu-Jet products, continues to see interest in its 90-foot liquid injection applicator. The BLUJET AT7000 Commercial Class Liquid Injection Applicator features a 7-section folding toolbar to match 30- and 20-inch row spacings at both 60- and 90-foot swath widths.
John Deere announced today renewed plans to build a marketing and sales center in northwest Olathe, in the Corporate Ridge Office Park, near K 10 and Ridgeview Road. This 126,150 square-foot facility will house up to 500 marketing professionals who will provide support and service to John Deere sales branches and agriculture and turf dealerships in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
According to the new Rabobank U.S. Farm & Ranch Survey, year-over-year income for U.S. farmers and ranchers has improved significantly over findings in the previous two surveys.
Deere & Company will expand its John Deere-branded properties to include a tourist attraction in Waterloo focused on the history of tractor and engine design and manufacturing.
Raven Industries, Inc., board of directors announced that Ronald M. Moquist, current president and chief executive officer, will retire on August 20, 2010. The board has elected Daniel A. Rykhus, executive vice president, to succeed him.
Claiming to be the largest global retailer of farm machinery in the world, German farm machinery giant, Claas, has committed itself to "the long haul" to win loyalty for its expanding product range from Australian and New Zealand farmers.
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.
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