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American Society of Agricultural Consultants Adds Veteran Industry Executive

Russ Green has announced membership in the ag consulting organization, American Society of Agricultural Consultants (ASAC). Part of the Machinery Advisors Consortium (MAC), Green serves on the Stratovation Group board and has recently been selected as Executive Ambassador with the Agriculture Future of America (AFA).

May 12, 2025 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues, Operations & Finance

Russ Green has announced membership in the ag consulting organization, American Society of Agricultural Consultants (ASAC).

Leadership Lessons

Ag Industry Veteran: Can It Happen Again?

By Leo Johnson posted on May 9, 2025 | Posted in Best Practices

I started my farm equipment career during the Gerald Ford administration. Things were rockin’ during those 3 years (1975-78). Fresh out of college with a business degree, I went to work as a commissioned salesperson

AED Foundation Plans Equipment Dealer Management Seminars

A series of seminars to support equipment dealer managers is being hosted by the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation

By Christine Book posted on April 17, 2025 | Posted in Best Practices

A series of seminars for dealer management focused on used equipment and on parts and services has been scheduled by the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation.

Answer Letter ... More Industry Perspective on ‘Root Cause of the ‘Ripped Up Deal’ — Volume Discounts’

By Leo Johnson posted on October 28, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer & Dealer Issues

A few days ago my wife emailed me a link to Farm Equipment’s guest blog penned by Duane Scholten from Scholten’s Equipment. She knows I’m not afraid to cast an opinion … especially related to the farm equipment industry. Even though I don’t believe I’ve met Duane, based on his column and bio it seems we have a few things in common. Where we differ in opinions is in the title of his op-ed: “Root Cause of the ‘Ripped Up Deal' – Volume Discounts.”

Leadership — It’s All About Communicating

By Kim Schmidt posted on October 11, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

There are a lot of different facets that go into leadership — planning, managing, mentoring, etc. — but at the end of the day, it boils down to one key point: communicating.

Dealership Minds

Cashflow Rules the Day

This owner/CFO developed ‘home-grown’ disciplines after watching his late dad struggle through the 1980s

By Mike Lessiter posted on October 3, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices, Operations & Finance

From the nondescript office at the original Brillion, Wis., store built in 1960s next to the family’s original farmstead, a few things about Robb Vanderloop come to mind.

Farm Equipment News IQ: June 2024 Quiz 2 Answers

July 3, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealer News, Manufacturer News

View the correct answers to the June 2024 Farm Equipment News IQ quiz 2.

This Week

Farm Equipment's Best of the Web: June 28, 2024

By Farm Equipment Staff posted on June 28, 2024

Farm Equipment editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great farm machinery industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by Norden Mfg.

Kubota Caps Dealer Locations Nationwide with New Policy

By Farm Equipment Staff posted on June 18, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The policy limits the number of total Kubota locations one ownership group can own to 50 nationwide.

Leadership Lessons

Who Packed Your Parachute? Tasks, Trust & Talent to Build the Best Teams

By Jim Henderson posted on March 27, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

Dealerships are built on teamwork. And as a leader, you may not always know who and what contributes to your success. You can learn from others to build great teams to be the employer of choice. You can also learn from those who aren’t so great.

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Study Shows Consistent Yield Improvements with High-Speed Planter Tech

In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, Jason Webster, commercial agronomist with PTI Farm, breaks the results of PTI Farm’s 2024 HIgh Speed Planting Corn Study.

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Machinery Scope

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Farmers Edge

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