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Be the Voice for Your Business & Our Industry

By Kim Schmidt posted on March 26, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Last week I had the pleasure and honor of joining the Equipment Dealers Assn. and many of you out in Washington, D.C. for the AED/EDA Fly-In. And despite the federal government being shutdown due to a light snow storm, it was a busy and productive 3 days in the capital. After spending Wednesday being briefed on some of topics we’d be lobbying in support of, we took to the Hill on Thursday, meeting with congressmen.

AEM, EDA Partnering to Attract Students to ‘Equipment’ Segment of Ag

Build an ag technical workforce in your area.

February 21, 2018 | Posted in Dealer News

Source: Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers

The majority of agriculture students today are focused on animal and plant sciences, not the equipment sector. You have the opportunity to help make students in your area aware and excited about the equipment side of the industry.

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How Will 2017 U.S. Tax Reform Impact Your Dealership?

Curt Kleoppel and Eric Wareham of the Western Equipment Dealers Assn. provide details on what the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act means for farm equipment dealers in the U.S.

By Kim Schmidt posted on February 10, 2018 | Posted in Operations & Finance

In late December 2017, President Donald Trump signed the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act into law, marking the first significant tax reform in the U.S. since the Reagan administration in the 1980s.

EDA Releases 2018 Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey

February 8, 2018 | Posted in Dealer News

The Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) recently disseminated the 2018 Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey to thousands of equipment dealers through the United States and Canada. The survey will remain open for four weeks, through March 7, 2018.

Equipment Dealers Assn. Preparing for Annual Survey, Seeks Manufacturer Participation

Equipment manufacturers can ensure their dealers receive the annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations survey.

December 27, 2017 | Posted in Dealer News

Source: Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA)

The Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) is preparing to conduct its annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey. Responses are compiled anonymously and distributed to EDA dealer members and all manufacturers who received a sufficient number of ratings for inclusion in the report.

Equipment Dealers Assn. and Canadian Chamber Welcome Revised Tax Reforms and Lower Small Business Tax Rate, But Remain Concerned

October 26, 2017 | Posted in Dealer News

The Equipment Dealers Assn. and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce welcome the government’s plans to revise its proposed tax reforms and to reduce the small business tax rate as a result of the comments and concerns expressed through the national #ProtectGrowth campaign and in consultations.

INEDA Board Makes Donation to Equipment Dealers Foundation

October 20, 2017 | Posted in Dealer News

The Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) is pleased to share that the Iowa-Nebraska Equipment Dealers Assn. (INEDA) Board of Directors has contributed a donation of $10,000 to the Equipment Dealers Foundation’s (EDF) Disaster Relief Fund.

EDA & J. J. Keller Webinar for Hours of Service and ELD Regulations

October 10, 2017

Webinar on hours of service and electronic logging device regulations brought to you by EDA and J.J. Keller.

EDA, Federated Insurance to Present OSHA Webinar

July 19, 2017 | Posted in Department Management, Dealer News

Each year, OSHA releases a summary of their list of Top 10 Workplace Safety Violations. Often, the violations don’t change from year to year. Do you ever wonder why?

From the Desk of Kim Schmidt

‘Right to Repair’ Battle Continues

By Kim Schmidt posted on June 26, 2017

On June 22, the U.S. Copyright Office issued a report in which it essentially said they’re tired of having to review exemptions to Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyrights Act every 3 years and industry by industry. If that’s the case, we could be talking about — or maybe just waiting on — the issue for quite some time if the speed at which Congress does anything is any indication.

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