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Keeping an Eye on Industrial Hemp

Hemp acreage has plummeted over the past 5 years, but there still is an active market with plenty of potential — and plenty of specialized equipment needs
When the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the controlled substance list, there was a lot of excitement over the potential of this “new” agricultural crop.
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Krone & Vermont Dealer Resolve Lawsuit

Krone North America and Northeast Farm Sales and Service, a single-store Kioti and LS Tractor dealer based in Irasburg, Vt., recently resolved a lawsuit centered around alleged agreement violates, according to a Jan. 30 report from Foley & Lardner.


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Special Report: After the Ink Dries

A History of Acquisitions and Owner Transitions for Champlain Valley Equipment

Over the past 15 years, Champlain Valley Equipment, a 5-store New Holland, Case IH and Kubota dealership in Vermont, has acquired six other dealerships. In several cases, the selling owner was offered a new position within the dealership. Brian Carpenter, general manager of Champlain Valley, says making the transition from owner to staff member has gone smoothly in each case.
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Abundance of Used Equipment = Lost 'New' Sales for Non-Roll Dealers

“We’re a small ag dealer in Vermont where 90-95% of our ag business is with dairy producers. We’re not enjoying all the spoils of our Midwestern counterparts and continue to operate in a very cyclical and volatile ag sector. Add to this the conservative nature of our region’s farmers and the continued climb of equipment prices, and it makes for a very challenging business climate.
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