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September 14, 2024

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Why the Decline in the Heart of Farm Tractor Sales in 2024

Glass Management Group has maintained data on U.S. tractor sales, by horsepower category, by month, since 1969 and this extensive data base has allowed the production of an annual Tractor and Combine Sales Forecast each November for the following calendar year, which has been published publicly since 1999. Read More
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Kubota Invests in Ag Tech Startup Bloomfield Robotics

Kubota Corporation has invested in Bloomfield Robotics, Inc., a U.S. startup company that uses image analysis technology and AI to assess plant growth and detect pests on grape, blueberry, and other tree crops.

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Farm Equipment Best of the Web

Farm Equipment's Best of the Web: Sept. 13, 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. Read More

Ag Equipment Intelligence Book of Data Points (2nd Edition)

This 2nd Edition of Ag Equipment Intelligence's “Book of Data Points,” brought you by Associated Equipment Dealers (AED), includes 25 unique “charts” of industry content that appeared in Ag Equipment Intelligence monthly newsletter and/or special reports over the past year.
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Farm Equipment September 2024 Digital Edition

Login to view the September 2024 issue of Farm Equipment in an interactive, flipbook format. Read More

[Video] Exploring the Dark History of a German Farm Equipment Family

Among the many of family owned farm equipment manufacturers around the world, one name still harkens back to one of the darker moments in human history. Established in 1907 by Karl Mengele, Karl Mengele and Sons became one of the most successful farm equipment manufacturers in Europe. Read More
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[Video] Farm Equipment’s Move from New Product Tabloid to ‘Real Magazine’ Part 2

In this video, brought to you by AgDirect, Farm Equipment Editor/Publisher Mike Lessiter continues his conversation with former editor Willie Vogt, who shares his memories of his time with the magazine. Read More

View Mark Kreps’ Legacy Presentation on Employee Development

A shockwave moved through the farm equipment dealer community when it was reported that RDO Vice President of Sales — Agriculture Mark Kreps and Vice President of Midwest Agriculture Steve Connelly were killed in a car crash in South Dakota. The two were leaders in the dealership industry by every known definition, and Farm Equipment staff had the privilege of getting to know them through the Dealership of the Year program. Read More
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Farmer’s Viral Video Spotlights Ugliness of Challenging Times for Dealers

 In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Benzi America, we follow up on Jake Lieb’s viral TikTok video about AHW LLC canceling his order. In the Technology Corner, Noah Newman visits with Sloan Implements salesperson Jason Seger on demoing the S7 combine with automation. Also in this episode, an update on the auction market, the latest WASDE report from USDA and the most likely products to see year-end buying. Read More

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Yetter Farm Equipment

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.
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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.

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Machinery Scope

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.
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