Montag Manufacturing CEO Anthony Montag talks about how the company is handling supply chain issues, labor issues and what he sees are the future of farmers’ equipment needs.
Dealers and manufacturers are facing many of the same issues in the ag equipment industry. Both are impacted by struggling global supply chains and a shrinking and increasingly competitive labor pool.
Almost one year after the war in Ukraine began, Adriano Luz says their dealership is still operating and still serving its customers, though nothing looks how it did before.
In this episode of On the Record we review John Deere’s plan for autonomy. In the Technology Corner Now Newman discuss new developments with Sabanto’s autonomy system . Also in this episode, the capital investment index from Purdue University’s Ag Economy Barometer drops again and highlights from the 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study. This episode of On the Record is brought to you by BENZI.
Duane Bouska has a better grasp on the technician shortage than most. He’s spent the last 26 years as an instructor at the Northeast Iowa Community College in Calmar, Iowa, working the school’s John Deere TECH Program. In that time, he’s seen the needs and wants of his students change dramatically.
Dealers reported record aftermarket revenue, as well as record wholegoods gross margins and returns on their assets and equity in the 2022 Cost of Doing Business study.
North American dealers reported strong financial results for 2021, according to the results of the 2022 Cost of Doing Business study from the North American Equipment Dealers Assn. (NAEDA).
Tennessee lost its last single-store John Deere dealer on March 15, 2021. Clifford Pugh, owner of Tri-County Equipment in Crossville, Tenn., announced in early 2021 Deere had informed him they would be terminating his contract because of lower than expected market share performance.
On Oct. 14, 2021, 10,000 John Deere workers — represented by United Auto Workers (UAW) — walked out of 14 John Deere facilities across the U.S., starting their first strike against Deere in 35 years.
The Smart Seeder Max-S no-till planter is the only seeding and planting platform offering finite VR control of up to 5 independent products as well as 6 in ground placement options per row, totaling 60 independent rows of digital metering systems and seed singulation.
The Brent Avalanche dual-auger grain carts have been updated with more auger side reach and height, along with choice of right- or left-hand unloading.
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.
Montag is the industry’s innovative leader for precise, accurate metering of fertilizer, seed and other nutrients. The Montag system has become the standard for deep banding of fertilizer. Montag is also pioneering the technology for cover crop seed application. The new Cover Crop+ is able to meter the smallest seed, and can be mounted to tillage implements, combines, plus Hagie sprayers and detasselers.
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