4-store John Deere dealer Alliance Tractor squares up against larger competition by sharing knowledge, prioritizing premium remote service & keeping the parts warehouse full
It’s almost done raining on a late February afternoon in Vincennes, Ind., where the team at 4-store Indiana and Illinois John Deere dealer Alliance Tractor’s Vincennes store prepares for planting season.
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%.
This month's equipment value guide highlights Combines from AGCO Gleaner, Case IH, CLAAS,Fendt, John Deere &New Holland. All of the Combines included in the selection are model year 2023 units. 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.
With used inventories rising and the market tightening, 2 dealers share their insights on how a downturn in 2024 could compare to what the industry faced in 2014
Stacy Anthony, CEO of AgRevolution, sat down during the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville to discuss the current state of the used equipment market and what dealers need to do to better manage their used equipment in a softening ag economy.
Convincing growers to invest in precision technologies almost always comes down to ROI, and upgrade kits help deliver all the benefits at a fraction of the cost.
Aftermarket upgrades give growers an opportunity to turn their existing equipment into high-tech precision agriculture machinery. For the industry to build broader adoption, dealers must play a pivotal role.
The success of a dealership is, in large part, due to its employees, and as dealers outgrow their facilities, these 5 are focused on building a better environment for their technicians to ensure continued growth.
While eliminating service stress during busy season seems almost impossible, there are creative ways to prevent burnout and put valuable hours back on the clock.
In any merger or acquisition, the focus is often on the financial and legal parts of a transition. From a strategic perspective, this ensures a dealership is sound and operational and can include establishing leadership, organizational charts and other business systems necessary after a transition.
Dealerships are built on teamwork. And as a leader, you may not always know who and what contributes to your success. You can learn from others to build great teams to be the employer of choice. You can also learn from those who aren’t so great.
Combines are the last to the party and the first to leave — every time. When new equipment started to get tight and used equipment was selling at a record pace and price, combines lagged in the rear.
With used inventories rising and the market tightening, 2 dealers share their insights on how a downturn in 2024 could compare to what the industry faced in 2014
Stacy Anthony, CEO of AgRevolution, sat down during the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville to discuss the current state of the used equipment market and what dealers need to do to better manage their used equipment in a softening ag economy.
4-store John Deere dealer Alliance Tractor squares up against larger competition by sharing knowledge, prioritizing premium remote service & keeping the parts warehouse full
It’s almost done raining on a late February afternoon in Vincennes, Ind., where the team at 4-store Indiana and Illinois John Deere dealer Alliance Tractor’s Vincennes store prepares for planting season.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take a look at how the flooding in Texas will impact the ag industry and check in with some dealers in the region.
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.