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What’s the Best Way to Determine Your Shop Labor Rate?

DO NOT talk to your local farm equipment dealers – that’s pooled ignorance.

By Bob Clements posted on September 15, 2022 | Posted in Operations & Finance, Department Management

There’s a 2-store Kubota dealership we work with down in Louisiana, it’s called Henderson Implement. At their Abbeville, La., location – 60 miles outside of Baton Rouge, they have a technician, Kendall, who works specifically on Kubota tractors.

Kubota to Launch Electric Compact Tractor in Europe in 2023

September 6, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The LXe-261 will be made available for a long-term rental service for local municipalities in Europe starting in April 2023.

Meyer Mfg. Tops Dealers’ List of Shortline Mfrs. in NAEDA Report

For the first time in the last 5 years, Meyer Mfg. received the highest overall mean score among shortline manufacturers, ranking first in 10 of 12 categories.

By Ben Thorpe posted on August 26, 2022 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

The North American Equipment Dealers Assn. (NAEDA) has released the results of its annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey to equipment dealers.

Kubota Revenue Up 14% for the First Half of 2022

August 4, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer News

In its earnings report for its second quarter earnings of 2022, Kubota reported $9.5 billion in revenue, up 14.4% from $8.3 billion earned in the first half of last year.

Johnson Tractor Acquires Value Implement

July 7, 2022 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Johnson Tractor has announced the acquisition of Value Implement marking a significant expansion in the west central Wisconsin market that will allow the company to serve all market segments including consumer, construction and agriculture primarily with the Case IH, New Holland and Kubota lines.

Acquisitions, Investments Accelerate OEMs’ Autonomous Capabilities

OEMs tapped a number of existing technology companies in 2021-22 to add to their autonomous agriculture offerings.

By Michaela Paukner posted on July 5, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues, Product Innovations & Introductions, Dealer News, Manufacturer News

Acquisitions of and investments in precision agriculture startups accelerate the capabilities and time to market of the major line manufacturers’ autonomous offerings.

Diversification & Expansion Help Fill Market Gaps

First Choice Farm & Lawn, co-owned and operated by brothers Ron and Don Parks, has grown from 1 store to 6 in the 10 years since they bought the dealership.

By Kim Schmidt posted on July 5, 2022 | Posted in Best Practices, Operations & Finance

Upon graduating from the Univ. Tennessee at Martin in 2009, Ron Parks got a job working for Danny Montgomery, who owned a Kubota dealership in Union City, Tenn. Starting off in the parts department, Ron quickly worked his way up into a sales and management role.

2022 Equipment Dealers Assn. Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey

Dealers Rank Kubota Canada & Branson as Top Full-Line & Tractor Mfrs.

In its first year on the survey, Kubota Canada takes the top slot among full-line manufacturers, while Branson ranked 1st among tractor manufacturers for the 3rd year in a row.

By Ben Thorpe posted on July 1, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

The Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) has released the results of its annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey to equipment dealers.

Kubota Canada Names Yannick Montagano As President

June 28, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer News

This leadership transition comes at a time of substantial investment for Kubota in Canada, including over $80 million for a new state-of-the-art corporate office and 500,000 square foot warehouse space in Pickering, Ont. The grand opening is planned for October 2022.

Kubota Announces New Factory in Georgia

June 1, 2022 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Kubota Industrial Equipment Corporation will build a new plant to manufacture work equipment to install on tractors to address the rapidly increasing demand in North America.

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