Krone North America and Northeast Farm Sales and Service, a single-store Kioti and LS Tractor dealer based in Irasburg, Vt., recently resolved a lawsuit centered around alleged agreement violates, according to a Jan. 30 report from Foley & Lardner.
Townline Equipment, a family-owned Kubota dealership group with locations in New Hampshire and Vermont, has purchased the 3 Sharon Springs Garage Kubota dealership locations in Troy, Sharon Springs and Oneonta, N.Y.
Over the past 15 years, Champlain Valley Equipment, a 5-store New Holland, Case IH and Kubota dealership in Vermont, has acquired six other dealerships. In several cases, the selling owner was offered a new position within the dealership. Brian Carpenter, general manager of Champlain Valley, says making the transition from owner to staff member has gone smoothly in each case.
“We’re a small ag dealer in Vermont where 90-95% of our ag business is with dairy producers. We’re not enjoying all the spoils of our Midwestern counterparts and continue to operate in a very cyclical and volatile ag sector. Add to this the conservative nature of our region’s farmers and the continued climb of equipment prices, and it makes for a very challenging business climate.
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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