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Kanicki to Speak at MAERA 2014 Convention

November 15, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Kanicki will discuss the farm economy in 2014, significant shifts in North American dealerships and longer-term trends in the industry based on data gathered from dealers in Farm Equipment's Annual Dealer Business Outlook & Trends survey.
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Grossenburg Implement Aims for New Dealership by Spring

November 14, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Source: Stephanie Ross KTIV Siouxland's News Channel
Mangled tractors, broken grain carts, and dirt now fill the lot where Grossenburg Implement used to stand. It's the result of the tornado that swept through Wayne, Nebraska. "Almost everything here got destroyed," Grossenburg Implement General Manager Dave Olson said. But, the company wouldn't let any of that stop business during one of their busiest times, harvest season.
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John Deere Opens the MyJohnDeere Platform to Collaborating Software Developers and Companies

November 14, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News

In order to provide more value to agricultural producers, John Deere is collaborating with other businesses to deliver new applications and services that help customers more quickly turn data into management decisions. This collaboration supports improved productivity, efficiency and yield. Companies will provide software and applications to interface with MyJohnDeere, JDLink, and Wireless Data T


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Mahindra USA Donates Tractor for Education

November 12, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Mahindra USA is providing a Mahindra 7060 Tier IV compliant tractor to Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (OSUIT) for use in its Heavy Equipment and Vehicle Institute. OSUIT offers one of the leading technical programs in the nation providing highly trained future employees critical to the success of farm equipment dealers.
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Lessiter Elected to Board of Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn.

November 11, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
During the 63rd Annual Fall Convention of the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. on October 22, Mike Lessiter, Farm Equipment/Ag Equipment Intelligence, was elected to serve a three-year term on the Association's Board of Directors, representing the Supplier Section. Lessiter is president of Lessiter Publications, Inc., Brookfield, Wis., an agricultural media company founded by his parents, Frank and Pam, in 1981.
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Lessiter Publications Expands Ag Media Sales Team

November 11, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Industry veteran, Darren Foster has joined Lessiter Publications' Ag Division as a Media Account Executive. Foster will support manufacturers across all Lessiter Ag Division properties, including Farm Equipment, Rural Lifestyle Dealer, Farm Catalog, No-Till Farmer, National No-Tillage Conference, Precision Farming Dealer and related e-media properties.
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USDA Grants Support Federal Partnership for Robotics Research

October 28, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced $4.5 million in grants to spur the development and use of robots in American agriculture production. The five grants are part of the National Robotics Initiative (NRI), a federal research partnership that includes NIFA, the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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