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McConnell
Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs

Art's Way Manufacturing: Riding a Changing Business Since 1956

Ward and Marc McConnell of Armstrong, Iowa, based shortline manufacturer Art's Way Manufacturing explore the company's origins and their differing leadership styles.
October 19, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Operations & Finance
The McConnells talk about how they serve livestock industries through their company, which has grown to require 150 employees across three facilities and makes more than 20 million dollars in annual revenues. 
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Horsch
Conversations with Ag Equipment's Entrepreneurs

Calmer Corn Heads Owner Marion Calmer Overcomes Roadblocks from the Majors to Become Innovative Manufacturer

Marion Calmer tells the origin story of his experience in no-till innovations at Calmer Ag Research Center, Calmer Farms and Calmer Corn Heads.
October 4, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Operations & Finance
Marion Calmer tells the origin story of his experience in no-till innovations at Calmer Ag Research Center, Calmer Farms and Calmer Corn Heads — even though he thought he just wanted to be a farmer.
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Burenga
Conversations with Ag Equipment's Entrepreneurs

Worksaver Faces Challenges Head On & Embraces Change

Worksaver turned a business around amid the 1980s ag crisis and later survived the bankruptcy of one of its largest customers
September 16, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Operations & Finance
Tom and Tim Burenga of Worksaver detail the company's origin story, their early memories and the differences between yesterday and today's farmer, during an "off-the-cuff"interview with Farm Equipment.
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Kanicki

The Precision Planting Paradox

By Dave Kanicki posted on June 11, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News
The fact that Deere & Co. is suing AGCO and Precision Planting is no more surprising than Case IH filing a complaint with the U.S. Dept. of Justice that Deere’s acquisition of Precision Planting would create a monopoly in the high speed planting market.
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Conversations in Ag

Preventative Diagnostics in Farm Equipment

John Anderson, president of JCA Electronics and Jan Faassen, sales director for GKN Off-Highway Powertrain, discuss the need for collaboration and standards throughout the supply chain when it comes to preventative diagnostics in farm equipment during the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. Supply Summit in Omaha in April.
By Vernon Schmidt and Alan Stenum posted on June 9, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices, Niche Equipment Markets
John Anderson, president of JCA Electronics and Jan Faassen, sales director for GKN Off-Highway Powertrain, discuss the need for collaboration and standards throughout the supply chain when it comes to preventative diagnostics in farm equipment during the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. Supply Summit in Omaha in April.
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Conversations in Ag

How Tillage & Planting Have Changed

Roger Murdock of Ingersoll Tillage Group and No-Till Farmer founding editor Frank Lessiter discuss changes in agriculture over their careers, including equipment, farm sizes and tillage practices. With Murdock’s career taking him across the globe and Lessiter’s to farms in every state in the U.S., they compared notes on what’s happening here in North America and overseas.
June 9, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices
Roger Murdock of Ingersoll Tillage Group and No-Till Farmer founding editor Frank Lessiter discuss changes in agriculture over their careers, including equipment, farm sizes and tillage practices. With Murdock’s career taking him across the globe and Lessiter’s to farms in every state in the U.S., they compared notes on what’s happening here in North America and overseas.
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DuoLift
How We Did It

[Podcast] Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs: Duo Lift Mfg. and the Hellbusch Boys

In this episode of the Farm Equipment podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter met up with the three Hellbusch gents down south to talk about their business’ origins and how they established their business as a name in fertilizer and trailer equipment.
May 15, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News
In this episode of the Farm Equipment podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter met up with the three Hellbusch gents down south to talk about their business’ origins and how they established their business as a name in fertilizer and trailer equipment.
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How We Did It

[Podcast] Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs: Ingersoll's Roger Murdock

In this bonus episode of the Farm Equipment podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter invited AgriSolution's Vice President Roger Murdock to discuss the history of Ingersoll and adjusting to changes in the industry.
May 9, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News
In this bonus episode of the Farm Equipment podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter invited AgriSolution's Vice President Roger Murdock to discuss the history of Ingersoll and adjusting to changes in the industry.
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