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Looking Back What Happened to Equipment Manufacturers in the Early 1980s Farm Crisis

August 21, 2018 | Posted in Data & Forecasts, Manufacturer News

It’s been nearly 40 years since the 1980s and what veterans remember as the darkest days for American farm equipment manufacturers.

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[Podcast] Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs: Ingersoll's Roger Murdock

In this bonus episode of the <em>Farm Equipment</em> podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter invited AgriSolution's Vice President Roger Murdock to discuss the history of Ingersoll and adjusting to changes in the industry.

May 9, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News

In this bonus episode of the Farm Equipment podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter invited AgriSolution's Vice President Roger Murdock to discuss the history of Ingersoll and adjusting to changes in the industry.

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[Podcast] Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs: Worksaver's Tom and Tim Burenga

In this episode of the <em>Farm Equipment</em> podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter met up with Worksaver's Tom and Tim Burenga in Texas to talk about how their business survived the 1980s and how they transitioned the business from a supplier to farm stores to establishing their own Worksaver brand.

May 1, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News

In this episode of the Farm Equipment podcast, “How We Did It: Conversations with Ag Equipment’s Entrepreneurs” brought to you by Ingersoll Tillage, Editor Mike Lessiter met up with Worksaver's Tom and Tim Burenga in Texas to talk about how their business survived the 1980s and how they transitioned the business from a supplier to farm stores to establishing their own Worksaver brand.

New Online UEDA OPE Flat Rate Guide Now Available

January 30, 2018

This new online tool will provide dealers with a web portal and secure API to find and report OPE flat rate repair times with more current accurate information than what is provided by OEMs.

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Meeting Customer Demands with a Diverse Product Lineup

By Jaime Elftman posted on May 9, 2016 | Posted in Niche Equipment Markets

Diversity is key for Ritchie Implement. The dealership's commitment to a variety of product lines, a broad customer base and the addition of third generation management have made the dealer a success. “We don’t keep all our eggs in one basket,” says CEO and Co-owner Ron Ritchie.

Majors Led By Home-Run Seeking MBAs is Problem

April 2, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

Just read Mike Lessiter’s Op-Ed (“To The Point: In Praise of Straight Talk,” March 2015). In my circle of life (began since 1960s, dealer-principal since the 1970s), I have been a student of the industry. I followed Case and its rise, along with the disasters along the way, as well as Allis Chalmers and its demise.

How AGCO Got Its Name

January 1, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News

As apparent as it seems to be, how AGCO Corp. got its name came about without a lot of forethought, according to Robert Ratliff, who founded the company in 1990.

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Jay Dahl, Welding/Fabrication-Sales at Calmer Corn Heads, introduces Calmer Corn Heads' 12-Row, 30-Inch corn head and explains the advantages of using the 10-Blade BT Chopper Chopping Roll for combining corn. He also talks about the adjustments they made on the corn head when combining downed corn after the August 2020 wind storms.

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