Twice in the last month I’ve come across two businesses with a “no a@$h@&*” policy. In both instances the employee in mention was a high-performing, high revenue-generating salesperson.
This month's equipment value guide highlights Windrowers from Case IH, John Deere, Krone, MacDon, Massey Ferguson and New Holland. All of the Windrowers included in the selection are model year 2021 units and appeared in the Summer 2023 IronGuides Issue. For more detailed values use IronGuides.com, an online appraisal tool for agricultural equipment that adjusts for your machine’s unique region, options and usage.
For the 2023 Farm Equipment Dealerships of the Year (DOY), the judges chose Kentucky-based Hutson Inc. in the over-$100 million revenue category and Noble Equipment of Alberta, Canada in the under-$100 million revenue category.
Hutson Inc. is no stranger to turnaround nor the surprise and pivot, even dating back to 2008 when dealer principal Dan Hutson II died in a plane crash at age 54.
Influenced by large Deere dealership operations & a farmer-first ownership mentality, Noble Equipment has made a name for itself going ‘narrow and deep’ in the hay sector
Our editors asked used equipment dealers about their inventory levels, whether or not they are too high and what their plan of attack/level of concern is on the subject.
Our editors asked used equipment dealers about their inventory levels, whether or not they are too high and what their plan of attack/level of concern is on the subject.
Kubota Canada & Branson maintained their 1st place spots among full-line & tractor manufacturers respectively, while Case IH and McCormick left the most room for improvement in dealers’ view
Kubota Canada & Branson maintained their 1st place spots among full-line & tractor manufacturers respectively, while Case IH and McCormick left the most room for improvement in dealers’ view
For the 2023 Farm Equipment Dealerships of the Year (DOY), the judges chose Kentucky-based Hutson Inc. in the over-$100 million revenue category and Noble Equipment of Alberta, Canada in the under-$100 million revenue category.
Hutson Inc. is no stranger to turnaround nor the surprise and pivot, even dating back to 2008 when dealer principal Dan Hutson II died in a plane crash at age 54.
Influenced by large Deere dealership operations & a farmer-first ownership mentality, Noble Equipment has made a name for itself going ‘narrow and deep’ in the hay sector
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take a look at dealer consolidation has impacting the number of big dealers in 2025.
Since 1980, A&I Products has become a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket replacement parts for the agricultural, turf, and industrial equipment markets. A&I Products' experience and expertise has greatly contributed to the company's reputation as a top supplier of quality, reasonably priced parts. Founded with roots as a small machine shop and repair facility, the company made the transition by manufacturing new parts to replace those that were identified as commonly needing repair. Throughout the 1980s, the company quickly garnered a reputation for offering quality parts at a reasonable price.
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.
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.