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July/August 2022
Volume: 60
Edition: 6
Farm Equipment Dealership of the Year – 2022
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Ag Equipment Business Update
From the editors of Ag Equipment Intelligence & Cleveland Research Co.Read More
2022 Farm Equipment Dealership of the Year Award18th Annual Awards Program Recognizes Industry’s Top Dealers
Riechmann Bros. and First Choice Farm & Lawn earned the industry’s top honors as Farm Equipment’s 2022 Dealerships of the Year.Read More
Customer Satisfaction Drives Metrics for Riechmann Bros.
For 100 years, Riechmann Bros. has been serving customers in Southern Illinois, and the dealership’s focus on customer satisfaction has led to success for the 4-store dealership.Read More
Diversification & Expansion Help Fill Market Gaps
First Choice Farm & Lawn, co-owned and operated by brothers Ron and Don Parks, has grown from 1 store to 6 in the 10 years since they bought the dealership.Read More
Executive Q&AFinding a Corporate Mindset Through M&A Growth
Florida Coast Equipment CEO Todd Bachman talks about the struggles and successes he found while dramatically growing the dealership over the last year.Read More
2022 Equipment Dealers Assn. Dealer-Manufacturer Relations SurveyDealers Rank Kubota Canada & Branson as Top Full-Line & Tractor Mfrs.
In its first year on the survey, Kubota Canada takes the top slot among full-line manufacturers, while Branson ranked 1st among tractor manufacturers for the 3rd year in a row.Read More
Creating an Onboarding Plan for New Employees
Onboarding should not be a 1-day event. Plan to dedicate several days to the initial orientation, as well as making a 30-60-90 day plan.Read More
Ahead of the CurveFertilizer & Fuel?
New York-based research firm unveils a 75 horsepower ammonia-fueled electric tractor that could foreshadow answers to the current lack of practicality of lithium-ion batteries to power large farm equipment.Read More
Day in the CabDedication to Problem-Solving Drives Strong Precision Service
Even on a “slow” day, precision farming specialist Pete Kopriva fields dozens of calls, connecting customers to efficient precision support.Read More
Industry Q&AWhat Are Your Best & Worst Precision Ideas?
From adding technology-specific product specialists to ineffective remote support, dealers from across the globe share the best and worst precision practices tried in the last 2 years.Read More
Making the Case for Gamifying Precision Agriculture
Encouraging competition and engagement through agriculture technology could increase usage of precision practices.Read MoreAcquisitions, Investments Accelerate OEMs’ Autonomous Capabilities
OEMs tapped a number of existing technology companies in 2021-22 to add to their autonomous agriculture offerings.Read More
Strip-Tillers Embrace RTK, Plan Precision Purchases in 2022
2022 Strip-Till Benchmark Study reveals most popular precision technologies used by U.S. strip-tillers.Read More
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Featured Articles
Featured Articles
2022 Farm Equipment Dealership of the Year Award18th Annual Awards Program Recognizes Industry’s Top Dealers
Riechmann Bros. and First Choice Farm & Lawn earned the industry’s top honors as Farm Equipment’s 2022 Dealerships of the Year.Read MoreExecutive Q&AFinding a Corporate Mindset Through M&A Growth
Florida Coast Equipment CEO Todd Bachman talks about the struggles and successes he found while dramatically growing the dealership over the last year.Read More -
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