Nearly two-thirds of dealers say their current volume of leased equipment is about the same as last year, while 24% report leases are down by at least 5%. But just over 9% report an increase in leases of 5-10%.
According to the results of a Jan. 17 Farm Equipment Text Poll, more than one-half (54.2%) of dealers report that within 2 years of a merger, 40% or more of the employees will no longer be with the company.
In the latest text poll from Farm Equipment, a majority of dealers (52.6%) felt New Holland President Carlo Lambro's comments at this year's Farm Progress show about removing shortlines from its dealer network would have no impact on the industry.
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