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Art’s Way Posts 15% Increase in Ag Sales in 3QFY20

October 8, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Art’s Way Manufacturing (Nasdaq: ARTW) reported consolidated sales of $6.5 million, up 17.5% vs. the same period a year earlier, in its fiscal third quarter ended Aug. 31, 2020.

Old Equipment & New Technology

By Dave Kanicki posted on June 15, 2020 | Posted in Used Equipment Remarketing

It wasn’t that long ago when we were talking about U.S. farm equipment being younger than it had been in decades. With the ag boom of 2010-14, farm tractors were literally flying off the shelves. North American sales of high horsepower equipment peaked at a little over 50,000 units in 2013.

Ag Equipment Intelligence

Specialty Ag Equipment Makers Post Strong 2017 Results; Have High Hopes for 2018

March 30, 2018 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

As reported in the March issue of Ag Equipment Intelligence, several manufacturers of farm machinery and components registered solidly better sales in 2017 than the previous few years and are looking for more of the same this year.

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Thinking 'Small' Pays When It Comes to Moving Used Inventory

Small-store leaders within Farm Equipment’s Dealership of the Year Alumni Group share the actions they’re relying on to guide them through the choppy waters of reducing equipment backlogs.

By Dave Kanicki, Mike Lessiter, and Mike Wiles posted on August 25, 2017 | Posted in Best Practices, Used Equipment Remarketing

A dealer responding to Ag Equipment Intelligence’s November 2015 Dealer Sentiments survey summarized the industry’s current dilemma: “There was a lot of positive activity during the month, but a lot of people passed on making purchases when they saw what their used equipment was valued at. Used pricing is too soft to convert people to make new machine purchases.”

Dealership Minds

Product Development Ties Customers to Kern Machinery

By Dave Kanicki and Mike Lessiter posted on February 13, 2016 | Posted in Niche Equipment Markets

Kern Machinery has not been satisfied to merely distribute farm machinery to its customer base. With the wide diversity of crops — from almonds and pistachios to table grapes and pomegranates — grown at the south end of California’s Central Valley, many of its customers’ challenges are unique to the region and not necessarily economically feasible for its major supplier to address.

Special Report: Used Equipment

New & Used Equipment Inventories Remain 'Too High'

By Dave Kanicki posted on December 29, 2015 | Posted in Best Practices

According to the results of Ag Equipment Intelligence’s Dealer Sentiments & Business Conditions survey, the last time North American dealers reported that their inventories of used equipment were “too low” was in May 2012. Since then, dealers have consistently reported that the backlogs of used wholegoods on their lots are “too high.”

Looking Ahead 5 Years at the Farm Machinery Business

July 18, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices, Data & Forecasts

Doug Neufeld, CEO of PrairieLand Partners, a 9-store John Deere dealership in Kansas, takes a look at the trends he sees coming in the next 5 years in the farm machinery business. According to Neufeld, it will be all about boosting the productivity of the land in order to get the most out of the land with less inputs.

Ag Equipment Intelligence

Ag Machinery Depreciation Still in Limbo

January 6, 2014 | Posted in Data & Forecasts, Operations & Finance

Few will argue with the fact that the very generous depreciation rules for farm machinery introduced in 2008 have played a significant role in the protracted run of strong sales years for ag equipment dealers and manufacturers.

General Business Media Reports on Brand Purity Efforts by Major-Line Ag Equipment Suppliers

May 5, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Source: http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20120504/FRONTPAGE/120509919/Combine-nation

New dealer legislation introduced in PA to address brand purity efforts employed by major-line farm equipment suppliers

Art's Way Names Jason Feucht Chief Financial Officer

July 23, 2009 | Posted in Department Management, Niche Equipment Markets, Manufacturer News

Source: PRNewswire

Art's Way Manufacturing Co. Inc. (NASDAQ: ARTW), a leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery, equipment and services announces that Jason Feucht has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer effective January 26, 2012.

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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.