Farm Equipment Arrives at Lessiter Media
A surprising decision in 2004 to shutter a flagship magazine brought a new day to Lessiter Media
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Articles by Mike Lessiter
Farm Equipment Magazine’s ‘Origin Story’
A farmer dabbling in trade publishing & an unpaid printer bill brought Johnson Hill Press 2 key opportunities in the late 1960s
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Manufacturer Hall of Fame
The inaugural class of Farm Equipment’s ‘Shortline Legends’ made a permanent dent in the ag equipment universe
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Shortline Legends
Celebrating the Innovations of Independent Farm Equipment Manufacturers: Joseph A. MacDonald
Invisible innovator to the OEMs adapts to turmoil to become global industry leader in harvesting technology under MacDon name
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Celebrating the Innovations of Independent Farm Equipment Manufacturers: Roy Applequist
With a curious mind & a wood-carved model, the founder of Great Plains Mfg. built a manufacturing empire for ag implements that would eventually help Kubota fast-track its entry into production ag
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Celebrating the Innovations of Independent Farm Equipment Manufacturers: Don Landoll
A failed Air Force physical redirected a prodigious welder to answer the calls
that led to a vertically integrated & diversified manufacturing giant that bears his name
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Farm Equipment Videos
Baltimore Port Closure to Impact High Horsepower Tractor Imports & Exports
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Weasler Engineering, we look at how the Port of Baltimore's closure will alter the flow of high horsepower tractors in and out of the country. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman talks about some changes coming to drone operation regulations. Also in this episode, Kazakhstan's potential for the North American ag equipment industry and what 2024 holds for the sprayer market.
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Yetter Farm Equipment
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 Mfg
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.
Finance Scope
Finance Scope is able to provide the best financing opportunities for equipment dealers and customers through a diverse mix of lending companies under one single platform. Our large group of lenders, allows for competitive rates regardless of credit scores. Additionally, dealers and customers have access to the industry’s best expertise surrounding finance and lease structures, for all purposes, within the agricultural and construction industries. We provide all of this into one online platform to provide our customers with the best available tailored finance solution for their equipment.