Machine autonomy has tremendous potential throughout the agriculture industry. But when it comes to leveraging a fully autonomous solution, few market segments present as much immediate potential as sod farms.
A variety of government agencies at the federal, state and local levels buy a variety of tools and equipment — many of which are sitting in a farm equipment dealer’s showroom.
There’s a lot of buzz among farmers about the buzz of drones coming from the air. To convert some of that curiosity into actual sales, dealers need a certain level of expertise — and a certain willingness to do a little hand-holding.
Dealers can help farmers overcome their initial sticker shock by highlighting the many ways a hay merger can benefit their operations from both an economic and agronomic standpoint
Hay mergers have been around for a couple of decades. Yet some manufacturers and dealers say interest in this type of equipment has begun to pick up some serious steam in recent years.
Feed mills and TMR mixers have a pretty straightforward job to do, but setting customers up for success requires an understanding of what animals they’re feeding and what they’re looking to feed them
3 common organizational structures used in the farm equipment industry each have their place. Choosing the right one largely depends on the size, growth and diversity of the dealership as a whole.
As a dealership expands its footprint, the typical top-down management approach with everything running through the owner can start to become impractical.
Hemp acreage has plummeted over the past 5 years, but there still is an active market with plenty of potential — and plenty of specialized equipment needs
When the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the controlled substance list, there was a lot of excitement over the potential of this “new” agricultural crop.
Cover crop use is on the rise & dealers can help expand the acreage even more by helping growers see the nearer-term payback from using the right equipment
Explaining the cost savings potential of strip-till is pretty straightforward, but setting a grower up with the right rig for their specific situation requires effort, engagement and expertise
Most growers will pay attention when you start talking about how they can reduce fertilizer use and tillage passes, all while maintaining or even improving yield.
Convincing growers to invest in precision technologies almost always comes down to ROI, and upgrade kits help deliver all the benefits at a fraction of the cost.
Aftermarket upgrades give growers an opportunity to turn their existing equipment into high-tech precision agriculture machinery. For the industry to build broader adoption, dealers must play a pivotal role.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take a look at how the flooding in Texas will impact the ag industry and check in with some dealers in the region.
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