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Inaugural Farm Equipment Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Cleve Buttars, Agri-Service

Agri-Service, Kimberly, Idaho Primary Lines: AGCO, Darf, ProAg, Trimble, JBS, Unverferth, Stinger, LandPride, Kirby, Woods, Hustler Locations: 13

By Dave Kanicki posted on January 26, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealer News

From the time he started Agri-Service, Cleve Buttars understood that to succeed, his business needed to be laser focused on people. First, it needed to be customer centric.

Dealership Minds Summit Debuts in 2013, ‘Seminal’ Event for Industry

An appetite for best practices & peer problem solving led to an industry-unique ‘dealer-only’ event without the major lines taking notes

By Mike Lessiter posted on September 27, 2023 | Posted in Department Management

It became clear to us by 2012 that dealers wanted more insights than what could be accomplished in our print and web pages alone.

Consumer Trends: Two Industry Leaders Discuss the Impact to Farm Equipment Dealers

By Jen Bradley posted on December 14, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Precision Ag Sales & Service

Earlier this year Bryndon Meinhardt, regional manager of KanEquip, a 9-store New Holland and Case IH dealer based in Wamego, Kan., and Clint Schnoor, then president of Agri-Service, a 14-store AGCO dealer based in Kimberly, Idaho, sat down to discuss the differences and similarities their between their two businesses. Topics that emerged from the conversation included how their customers have changed, organic farming and what’s driving technology trends.

From the Desk of Kim Schmidt

Help Wanted: Developing the Farm Equipment Workforce

By Kim Schmidt posted on November 12, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

In my conversations with dealers and manufacturers alike, I always ask what their biggest challenges are right now and in the years ahead. Without fail, the answer is always related to staffing and more specifically with finding service technicians.

Conversations in Ag

Agri-Service President & KanEquip Regional Manager discuss their businesses

Clint Schnoor, president of Agri-Service, a large multi-location AGCO dealership headquartered in Idaho and Bryndon Meinhardt, a regional manager for KanEquip, an 8-store CNH dealer in Kansas, sat down to talk for the first time during the Precision Farming Dealer Summit in Louisville, Ky. Despite carrying different brands and covering different markets, the two discovered their businesses have more similarities than differences.

By Kim Schmidt posted on June 9, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices

From the Desk of Mike Lessiter

Major-Line Ratings: Report Cards Weren’t Meant to ‘Go in the Drawer’

By Mike Lessiter posted on June 12, 2017 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues, Data & Forecasts, Manufacturer News

Last year, we worked with the Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) to share the results of its Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey with our 14,000-plus print subscribers of Farm Equipment, a report that we’re in the middle of right now for the 2017 edition.

From the Desk of Kim Schmidt

Do You Adapt to a Changing Customer Base?

By Kim Schmidt posted on May 15, 2017 | Posted in Dealer Succession

Dealer succession planning is a regular topic in the pages of Farm Equipment; in fact we devoted an entire special report and conference to the topic a few years ago. Progressive dealerships have a plan in place or are working on their plan to prepare the next generation of managers and leaders to move the business forward. But, what are you as the dealer doing to prepare your business for the next generation of customers? Anything?

Agri-Service Acquires Agri-Service Northwest

February 26, 2016 | Posted in Dealers on the Move, Dealer News

This new location joins thirteen other locations throughout Washington, Idaho, Utah and Oregon.

Agri-Service Expands Location in Twin Falls, Idaho

December 21, 2015 | Posted in Dealers on the Move

Agri-Service, the largest Massey Ferguson dealership in North America, has moved into its new location which includes space for its corporate headquarters.

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Inside The Dealer Executive Roundtable

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This "Inside The Dealer Executive Roundtable" eGuide provides a variety of unique but effective perspectives on how to handle key obstacles facing every dealership in the industry, and it’s FREE!

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Baltimore Port Closure to Impact High Horsepower Tractor Imports & Exports

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Weasler Engineering, we look at how the Port of Baltimore's closure will alter the flow of high horsepower tractors in and out of the country. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman talks about some changes coming to drone operation regulations. Also in this episode, Kazakhstan's potential for the North American ag equipment industry and what 2024 holds for the sprayer market.

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