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Q: Cory Forrester was recently elected chairman of the New Holland dealer counsel. He was part of a Dealership Minds Summit panel on valuation processes. What year did he present?
A: 2017
Q: According to an August 28 farmdoc report, inventories held by U.S. farm machinery and equipment manufacturers have declined substantially from their 2022 peak. U.S. farm machinery and equipment manufacturing inventories totaled $5.62 billion in June 2026. When was the peak of $7.23 billion?
A: October 2022
Q: On September 14, John Deere announced plans to bring more than 375 employees back to work across its Quad Cities factory operations. Since January, the company has rehired or brought back how many employees?
A: >800
Q: M&H Equipment was named Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2026 Dealership of the Year. Which of the following lines does the Connecticut dealership not carry?
A: Cub Cadet
Q: John Deere recently introduced a new AI assistant for producers. What’s the assistant’s name?
A: JD
Q: On Sept. 15, what university launched a new initiative aimed at helping farmers make better use of digital agriculture technologies — from developing new decision-support tools to improving existing technologies and training the next generation of innovators?
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