Private equity firm TPG Capital LP is among those looking to purchase Macdon Industries Ltd., according to a Reuters report that references three unnamed sources. The Canadian manufacturer makes windrowers, draper headers for combines and other agricultural equipment.
John Varty's home on the range is an 80-square-foot replica farmhouse carted around Canada by a tractor. The university professor is travelling across the country, the slow way, interviewing farmers.
Source: Whitney McFerron and Andrew Mayeda, Bloomberg
The Canadian government will introduce legislation tomorrow to end the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly on marketing wheat and barley in the country's biggest growing region, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz said today.
Source: By Frayne Olson, Crops Marketing Economist, NDSU Extension Service
An excessively wet spring is creating significant problems for the Canadian Prairie Provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The immediate issue Is how many crop acres have been planted versus how many acres will go unplanted.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.
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