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Mazergroup Acquires 3 New Holland Stores in Saskatchewan

September 2, 2020 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Mazergroup, based in based in Brandon, Manitoba, announced that it has acquired three New Holland equipment store locations in Saskatchewan as of Sept. 1, 2020. The dealership now operates 19 locations, with 14 in Manitoba and 5 in Saskatchewan.

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How to Innovate Your Dealership Through a Changing Market

As customer demographics and equipment trends shift, don’t be afraid to shake up your business model.

By Ben Thorpe posted on August 31, 2020 | Posted in Best Practices, Data & Forecasts

The last few years have been marked by notable changes in the ag market, including increasingly stretched farm income.

Farm Equipment Dealers Continue to Consolidate

September 19, 2019 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

According to published reports, ag machinery dealers are continuing the consolidation trends as John Deere dealer Bentz Equipment of Belle Fourche, S.D. has been acquired by Grossenburg Implement, and AGCO dealership group, A.C. McCartney, has bought out Merema Bros. of Fulton, Ill.

Farm Equipment Releases Annual Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Survey

September 9, 2019 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

The editors of Ag Equipment Intelligence and Farm Equipment are once again conducting the annual Dealer Business Outlook & Trends survey. This is the 14th year the benchmark study has been conducted. Dealers are invited to submit their responses by Friday, Sept. 13.

Kansas John Deere Dealerships to Merge

October 4, 2018 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Source: Marion County Record

Prairieland Partners, a 10 year old company, has a dealership in Marion as well as 8 other locations in central and south-central Kansas. Concordia Tractor, a 50 year old company, has dealerships in north-central Kansas, including Abilene, Concordia, Clay Cente, and Wamego.

Ag-Pro Acquires Wilson Equipment of South Carolina; Now Has 60 Deere Stores

October 3, 2018 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Source: PRweb

Ag-Pro has now acquired Spartanburg, S.C.-based Wilson Equipment Co. This addition is Ag-Pro's 60th John Deere dealership across 5 states.

2018 Dealership of the Year: Reynolds Farm Equipment

Borrowing Sales Ideas from the Auto Industry

July 13, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealer News

Jon Schwander, CFO of Reynolds Farm Equipment (Farm Equipment’s 2018 Dealership of the Year), talks about what farm equipment dealers can learn from the auto industry. He shares innovative ideas auto dealers use to drive sales, including “club” arrangements, in-house captive insurance companies and finance arms. Although not many farm equipment dealerships are using these kinds of strategies, Schwander thinks they may offer an edge for those companies that are willing to think outside the box.

2018 Dealership Minds Summit Conference Speaker

Video Marketing — What Works & What Doesn't

Mike Wiles, host of the popular Ask Tractor Mike Youtube page, to share proven video marketing strategies at the 2018 Dealership Minds Summit

April 28, 2018 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

Marketing expert Mike Wiles, host of the popular Ask Tractor Mike Youtube page, just announced to speak at the 2018 Dealership Minds Summit, July 24-25 at the Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center in Iowa City.

Heritage Tractor Adds 9 Locations with Acquisition of Larson Farm and Lawn

March 23, 2018 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Heritage Tractor will now have 17 locations in three different states.

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Thinking 'Small' Pays When It Comes to Moving Used Inventory

Small-store leaders within Farm Equipment’s Dealership of the Year Alumni Group share the actions they’re relying on to guide them through the choppy waters of reducing equipment backlogs.

By Dave Kanicki, Mike Lessiter, and Mike Wiles posted on August 25, 2017 | Posted in Best Practices, Used Equipment Remarketing

A dealer responding to Ag Equipment Intelligence’s November 2015 Dealer Sentiments survey summarized the industry’s current dilemma: “There was a lot of positive activity during the month, but a lot of people passed on making purchases when they saw what their used equipment was valued at. Used pricing is too soft to convert people to make new machine purchases.”

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AGCO Aims for $2 Billion in Precision Ag Business by 2029

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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Yetter Farm Equipment

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