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Fendt & Bosch Precision Ag Collaboration Wins Showstopper Award at MAGIE 2023

September 13, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The One Smart Spray system, a collaborative project between AGCO’s Fendt brand and Bosch BASF, detects weeds in real time and sprays herbicide only where needed.

AGCO Announces Sustainable Test Farm in North Dakota

"Dakota Smart Farm" is dedicated to developing sustainable farming practices and high-value retrofit precision technology solutions.

September 13, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

AGCO Corporation, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, announced today plans to build a state-of-the-art test farm in Casselton, N.D.

Looking Back: Titan Machinery Reflects on Significant Changes to Dealership Environment in 55 Years

A Look Back on Farm Equipment History with: David J. Meyer, CEO, Titan Machinery Inc., West Fargo, N.D.

By David J. Meyer posted on September 13, 2023 | Posted in Best Practices

Our parts and service businesses are now running as profit centers rather than a dealership expense. In 1975, our shop rate was $17.50/hour with a real reluctance to raise. Now most shop rates are north of $140/hour.

AgRevolution to Acquire M&S Implement

September 12, 2023 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

AgRevolution is owned by AGCO and operates 7 locations throughout western Kentucky and southern Indiana.

Looking Back: Left Major OEM Career 55 Years Ago to Become Dealer-Principal

A Look Back on Farm Equipment History with: Paul Wallem, retired International Harvester executive and former IH dealer-principal

By Paul Wallem posted on September 12, 2023 | Posted in Best Practices

I resigned from my career with International Harvester (IH) to buy a dealership 55 years ago, in 1968. Nineteen years later, I sold both following the Case IH merger. I had too much red in my blood to stay.

Looking Back: A North American, International & Company-Store Dealer Exec

A Look Back on Farm Equipment History with: Stacy Anthony, CEO, AgRevolution LLC, Evansville, Ind.

By Stacy Anthony posted on September 5, 2023 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service

I have been reading, learning and engaged with Farm Equipment (FE) Magazine for more than 30 years. FE is always the “go-to” source when you want to see what is going on and when you want to share exciting news with your friends in the industry.

AGCO Announces Agri-Service Dealership Expansion in Northern Idaho

September 5, 2023 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

The acquisition makes Agri-Service a 13-location AGCO dealership serving Idaho, southeast Washington and parts of Oregon.

AGCO Reports Record Net Sales and Operating Margin in Q2 2023

July 27, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The company raised is outlook regarding full-year sales, operating margin and earnings per share.

LMS Ag Equipment Opens Second Manitoba Location

July 26, 2023 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

The new location in Steinbach, Man. will complement the dealership's existing Morden, Man., store.

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Farm Equipment's Best of the Web: June 30, 2023

By Farm Equipment Staff posted on June 30, 2023

Farm Equipment editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great farm machinery industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by CLEANFIX .

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Big Dealer Consolidation Continues in 2024

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Weasler Engineering, we break down the key takeaways from Ag Equipment Intelligence's newly released 2024 Big Dealer Report. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman shows us how cover crop planting could be done autonomously. Also in this episode, CNH Industrial reports a drop in ag sales, AGCO combine and application equipment sales are down year-over-year and a UK New Holland factory strike could impact North America.

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