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History of the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association

A New Association of ‘Shortliners’ Takes Flight — 75 Years Ago

What started out as a ‘party planning committee’ to entertain wholesalers at their convention would emerge as a national association of specialized ag equipment manufacturers
Before 1950, the nearest thing to an organization of “allied” ag equipment manufacturers were those who voluntarily contributed to an annual host party for members of the Farm Equipment Wholesalers Association (FEWA) at its Fall meeting.
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Farm Equipment's Best of the Web: Sept. 26, 2025

This Week's Lineup:

  • Why Service Labor Rates Are What They Are
  • ‘From the Field’ – Cover Crop Innovation to Watch
  • Dealer-Principal Tells the ‘Tale of Two Farmers’
  • Landoll Corp. Provides Companywide Bonuses
  • Alarm-Sounding Rancher Ponder Cattle Prices: Too Good to be Allowed to Remain?

The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by NCM Associates.


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Shortline Legends

Celebrating the Innovations of Independent Farm Equipment Manufacturers: Don Landoll

A failed Air Force physical redirected a prodigious welder to answer the calls that led to a vertically integrated & diversified manufacturing giant that bears his name
Don Landoll, one of 8 children raised on a farm in Hanover, Kan., was destined to be a manufacturer. With the encouragement of his parents, he graduated from Tinker Toys to an Erector set at age 7, before the farmstead even had its own electricity.
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Ag Equipment Entrepreneurs

For Landoll Corp. Diversifying Breeds Quality

Don Landoll has built a world-class company from humble beginnings by setting attainable goals, meeting them and then continuously setting new goals.
Landoll Corp. is a unique success story in American manufacturing. Their portfolio of products includes heavy trailers for the towing and recovery industry, aircraft de-icers for the military and Swingmast forklifts for warehouse applications, but their foundation is agricultural equipment. Founder Don Landoll’s success is the result of seizing every opportunity to turn metal into finished products, regardless of the end use, while leveraging diversity in the product portfolio as a way to spread risk and acquire the latest in manufacturing equipment and technology.
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