Everything about agriculture is getting bigger, except for the world in which it operates. That's why we're seeing so many manufacturers looking to grow their business by establishing operations overseas and vice versa.
Evidence continues to mount that ag is an attractive place to invest these days. News during the past few weeks has reinforced the trend of international investments in agriculture especially in farm equipment.
According to Leif Magnusson, President of CLAAS of America and Regional Director Americas, CLAAS has experienced tremendous growth over the last couple of years and similar growth is projected well into the future.
Farmers aren't the only ones looking at the skies and wondering about the lack of moisture. Farm equipment dealers also feel the impact that dry conditions can have on agricultural production.
While cropland use in the United States has varied over the past three decades, the 8 most common crops — corn, soybeans, hay, wheat, cotton, sorghum, barley and rice — have consistently accounted for the bulk of harvested acres.
U.S. exports of denatured and undenatured (non-beverage) ethanol set a new monthly record of 152.5 million gallons (mg) in November, according to government data released this morning.
The values of farm business sector assets and equity — assets minus debt — are forecast to rise in 2011, while farm debt is forecast to decline from 2010 levels.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
Montag is the industry’s innovative leader for precise, accurate metering of fertilizer, seed and other nutrients. The Montag system has become the standard for deep banding of fertilizer. Montag is also pioneering the technology for cover crop seed application. The new Cover Crop+ is able to meter the smallest seed, and can be mounted to tillage implements, combines, plus Hagie sprayers and detasselers.
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