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Boots on the Ground

[Video] Conservation Ag Operator Fellow Makes the Switch to Deere with Ballweg Implement

Tony Peirick switched from Case IH to John Deere equipment in 2016 due to pricing issues with trades. He says Ballweg Implement, provided excellent service and allowed equipment trials. The farmer purchased six tractors, a corn planter, and used a combine. Farm Equipment's Boots on the Ground series is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.
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Boots on the Ground

[Video] Ballweg Implement Precision Team Prepares for Spring

Sheila Jaeckel from Ballweg Implement's precision ag department prepares customers for spring by cleaning up data and setting up information in operation centers during winter's slower period. This advance preparation ensures quicker setup and less field time when spring arrives. Farm Equipment's Boots on the Ground series is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.
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Boots on the Ground

[Video] Ballweg Implement Brings Gator Wars to Wisconsin

Gator Wars is a hands-on competition for high school students initiated by John Deere at Ballweg Implement, starting in their fourth year. Teams of three to four students complete various activities within 15 minutes, including electrical stations, engine work, and component identification. The program aims to provide learning opportunities and expand students' technical knowledge through teamwork-based judging. Farm Equipment's Boots on the Ground series is brought to you by Yetter Farm Equipment.
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[Podcast] Titan Machinery Exceeds Inventory Reduction Goal, CEO Sees 'Pivotal Step' for Next Cycle

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we have details on Titan Machinery surpassing its Fiscal 2026 inventory reduction target of $150 million and CEO Bryan Knutson’s perspective on positioning the company for the next phase of the cycle.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we have details on Titan Machinery surpassing its Fiscal 2026 inventory reduction target of $150 million and CEO Bryan Knutson’s perspective on positioning the company for the next phase of the cycle.
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On the Record

Titan Machinery Exceeds Inventory Reduction Goal, CEO Sees 'Pivotal Step' for Next Cycle

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we have details on Case IH dealer Ritchie Implement adding the AGCO line to its offering, and what the additional will mean for their business. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman highlights Ag Leaders’s new AgFiniti platform live maps. Also in this episode, Linimar reports marketshare gains for its ag products, including MacDon, Bourgault and Salford and highlights from the 2026 Strip-Till Farmer benchmark study.
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Farm Equipment's Best of the Web: March 27, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

  • Playing Chicken with the OEMs
  • Ag-Pro Out in the Community
  • Fit for the Farm
  • Throwback Jacket Fit for a Deere Dealer
  • Product Video of the Week: Needham Ag Showcases New Depth Control Parts for Deere Disc Openers

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