In today’s newscast we look at some results from Ag Equipment Intelligence’s “2015 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends” survey, Morningstar’s outlook on biofuels, Titan Machinery’s plans for inventory reduction and how dealers are shifting their precision farming priorities in 2014.
The 9% growth in sales compared to H1 2013 (+13% like for like) were achieved within a difficult environment and permitted us to strengthen our market position through improvements in our market share.
A long-time partnership between Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton and Service Motor Company, a Case IH dealership with five locations in eastern Wisconsin, has just gotten stronger. Last week, the school granted SMC naming rights to its recently expanded agriculture training center after a recent $1.1 million gift in the form of scholarships, equipment and financial support.
Farm machinery make Deere & Co. plans to open a tractor factory in Argentina, as the administration of President Cristina Kirchner seeks to reduce the country's dependence on imported manufactured goods.
Net income attributable to Deere & Company was $904.3 million, or $2.12 per share, for the second quarter ended April 30, compared with $547.5 million, or $1.28 per share, for the same period last year.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota based ethanol maker, POET, announced Wednesday that it has purchased a 90-million gallon capacity plant near Cloverdale, Indiana.
Source: By Frayne Olson, Crops Marketing Economist, NDSU Extension Service
An excessively wet spring is creating significant problems for the Canadian Prairie Provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The immediate issue Is how many crop acres have been planted versus how many acres will go unplanted.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
Montag is the industry’s innovative leader for precise, accurate metering of fertilizer, seed and other nutrients. The Montag system has become the standard for deep banding of fertilizer. Montag is also pioneering the technology for cover crop seed application. The new Cover Crop+ is able to meter the smallest seed, and can be mounted to tillage implements, combines, plus Hagie sprayers and detasselers.
At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.