A tractor plant in Fargo is requesting a five-year tax break on an addition that owners say will add 48 jobs with an annual payroll of more than $3 million.
India's Tractors and Farm Equipment Ltd (TAFE) will start making two models of high horsepower tractors later this year for U.S.-based AGCO Corp., said a company official.
Mahindra & Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the U.S. $14.4 billion Mahindra Group, reports that domestic sales in January 2012 stood at 17,950 units vs. 19,430 units during January 2011.
The major shareholder of Kverneland, the Norwegian maker of farming implements, has reportedly sold its shares to Kubota, giving the Japanese tractor maker the upper hand in acquiring control of the firm.
SDF Group, manufacturer of the Deutz-Fahr tractor line, has appointed Bavarian Tractor Works of Kerman, Calif., as the exclusive importer and distributor of the Deutz-Fahr tractor brand for the western United States, effective December 1.
Source: Austria, NGV Global News (Natural Gas Vehicle)
Under the Steyr brand, CNH Global N.V., a worldwide manufacturer of agricultural and construction machinery majority-owned by Fiat S.p.A., has presented what it says is the first production tractor powered by natural gas.
Argentina's government said Friday that farm equipment maker AGCO Corp. (AGCO) has agreed to invest $140 million in a new factory that will produce tractors and motors in the South American nation.
Since signing on full time with MDMA Equipment in 1973, Gene Schlosser has watched an evolution in the agricultural equipment industry. As farm acreages have grown in the past couple of decades, so too have implements, Schlosser said. Even lawn mowers are bigger.
Mahindra USA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra LTD., the number one selling tractor in the world, has given its website, www.mahindrausa.com, a new, user-friendly facelift.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at President Trump's tariff reduction on ag equipment, the latest dealer sales forecasts, and how high input costs are keeping farmer sentiment down.
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