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 from across the web:


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Throwback: Marvin Birkey Behind the Parts Counter

In celebration of its 70th anniversary, Birkey's Farm Store shared this photo of Marvin Birkey behind the parts counter at the former Rantoul, Ill., location.


Vermeer's Mary Andringa Recognized by Des Moines Business Record

Des Moines Business Record recognized Mary Andringa in their 2024 Book of Lists. Mary led Vermeer Corporation into its third and fourth generations, and is a trailblazer for women in manufacturing. She was the first woman to chair both the Iowa Association of Business and Industry and the National Association of Manufacturers - NAM, and is the current chair of the Iowa Business Council.


Haug Implement Demo Day

Haug Implement started removing its shop floor last week to prepare for new plumping and posts for the new upper deck. We'll have more dealer modernization projects featured in the April/May issue of Farm Equipment.


Moving Iron Podcast: Dumb Horse Power With Ben Freidhof of Ziegler Ag

In this episode, Casey Seymour and Ben Friedhof discuss current weather conditions and their impact on farming. They then delve into the outlook for the marketplace in 2024, focusing on concerns about row crop tractors and the challenges of high-priced equipment. They also explore the dynamics of the used equipment market, particularly in the combined market. Ben shares insights on the demand for 5-year-old machines and the market's future.


Product Video of the Week: An In-Depth, 'Under the Hood' Look at New Holland's CR11 Combine

New Holland showed off its new CR11 combine at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show. J Cole Sanford, cash crop product specialist with New Holland gave us a full in-depth tour, getting us behind the panels and in the cab to see everything unique about this machine.


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