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Farm Borrowing Remains Robust — But Not for Equipment

December 9, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: Ag Equipment Intelligence, Nov. 2014
Short-term financing for ongoing production needs appears to be further restraining medium-term borrowing for capital investments, like equipment and grain storage, according to the third-quarter edition of the Agricultural Finance Databook from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
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Biofuel Feedstock Harvest Equipment Coming of Age

November 24, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: Ag Equipment Intelligence
The prospect of commercial production of cellulosic ethanol from corn stover — which is now a reality with the opening of the POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels plant in Emmetsburg, Iowa — has spurred ag engineers to develop new equipment to improve efficiency of the harvesting process and quality of the material delivered to processing plants.
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Half of Dealers Say 2014 Revenues Will Come In Lower Than Expected

November 10, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: 2015 Farm Equipment Dealers Business Outlook & Trends
Nearly one-half of North American farm equipment dealers are expecting that full-year revenues from the sale of new equipment in 2014 will be down vs. 2013. This is about the same percentage of dealers who are projecting declining revenues in the year ahead.
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WASDE Offers a 'Little' Surprise

November 10, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
Source: Ag Equipment Intelligence
Agriculture will take any good news where it can get it. Yesterday's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates from USDA was less mundane than expected as it helped extend a small run up in corn futures when the ag agency actually trimmed the U.S. harvest
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