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John Deere Announces Factory Closures in Iowa

The announcement comes as part of a message from the OEM that it is reaffirming its commitment to U.S. manufacturing.

As markets, technologies, and customer expectations evolve, John Deere continually evaluates its manufacturing footprint to ensure it is well-positioned to serve customers and compete globally.


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MASCHIO GASPARDO Inaugurates Canadian Subsidiary, Strengthening North American Presence

The 32,250 sq. ft. facility, including 3,250 sq. ft. of offices, brings together training areas, machinery and spare parts storage, assembly and operational support. By placing these functions under one roof, it gives Canadian dealers a closer point of contact for products, technical expertise and service, especially during critical farming periods.


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New Drago GT+ Corn Head Raises the Bar on Yield Capture, Durability & Harvest Efficiency

New flagship head replaces the Drago GT for the 2027 model year; orders open Oct. 29, with the best seasonal discounts available through Dec. 31.
The new features of the GT+ include redesigned poly with a smoother, curved profile that slopes toward the auger for better material flow, a rear pan shape and kernel barrier that keep more grain moving to the auger, and ear sweeps that reduce material drag under the head.
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AgRevolution (Vincennes, Ind.) - May 2023 Farm Equipment Store Visit

Kim Schmidt and Mike Lessiter hit the road in May 2023 for a couple of dealer visits in Indiana. One of them was our first visit to AgRevolution’s newest store in Vincennes, Ind., which opened in the summer of 2022. For those unfamiliar, AgRevolution is the moniker of the 7 company stores owned and operated by AGCO since the fall of 2020. The following is a slideshow of some photos taken during that visit.

Read more at "Company Store Observations ... AGCO’s Ag Revolution"

2017 Equipment Dealers Assn. Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey

In early June, the Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) released the results of its annual Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey. Through this study, equipment dealers rated the companies whose products they represent on 11 key categories of dealership operations and support.

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Aviation Industry's Quest to Decarbonize & the Impact on the Ag Equipment Industry

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The aviation industry is looking to significantly reduce its carbon footprint over the next couple of decades. Achieving its ambitious goals will require the successful execution of several tactics, including the upgrading of fleets to more modern, fuel-efficient aircraft; more efficient and carbon-friendly airport ground operations; and, perhaps most importantly, the increased use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

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Ag Equipment Intelligence 2026 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Farm Equipment Forecast

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The annual Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Forecast has become the must-have business planning tool for the equipment dealer, manufacturer, consultant and other key players in the ag equipment industry. Featuring data compiled from North American dealer survey respondents, there is no comparable source of North American farm equipment industry data and analysis.

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Ukraine's Ag Equipment Needs in a Post-War Environment

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The years-long uncertainty with its war with Russia has continued to complicate the geopolitical, economic and agricultural situations. The editors of Ag Equipment Intelligence have embarked on a truly aggressive custom research project that anticipates the opportunities and challenges ahead for the agricultural equipment market following the eventual resolution to the conflict’s end. 

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Electric Farm Machinery: Outlook Through 2027

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This online-exclusive report features original reporting from expert farm machinery journalists and primary research on the impact of electric farm machinery for North American equipment dealers, manufacturers and suppliers.

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2017 Big Dealer Report

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Since 2009, the editors of Ag Equipment Intelligence in collaboration with the Machinery Advisors Consortium have compiled the annual "Big Dealer" Report to provide the ag equipment industry with a thorough, by-the-numbers analysis into the shifts in dealer ownership, along with insight into the implications these shifts have on the industry. It's the most detailed source of information on ownership changes and consolidation trends of North America's largest farm equipment dealers.

 

 

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Farm Equipment Canada and Mexico Subscription

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Farm Equipment is a controlled-circulation trade publication serving retail dealers of tractors, implements and/or related farm machinery in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Additionally, Farm Equipment serves retail dealers of shortline machinery, wholesalers and distributors of tractors, implements and/or related machinery and manufacturer’s representatives.

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Farm Equipment 1-Year Subscription

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Farm Equipment is a controlled-circulation trade publication serving retail dealers of tractors, implements and/or related farm machinery in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Additionally, Farm Equipment serves retail dealers of shortline machinery, wholesalers and distributors of tractors, implements and/or related machinery and manufacturer’s representatives.

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Farm Equipment 1 year Foreign Subscription

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Farm Equipment is a controlled-circulation trade publication serving retail dealers of tractors, implements and/or related farm machinery in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Additionally, Farm Equipment serves retail dealers of shortline machinery, wholesalers and distributors of tractors, implements and/or related machinery and manufacturer’s representatives.

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2009 AEI Annual Business Outlook and Trends - Farm Equipment Forecast (PDF)

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This annual report is the most popular of all of AEI's special management reports.

Based on grass roots surveys of hundreds of North American farm equipment dealers, this study plots how ag machinery retailers look at their prospects from year to year.

An excellent reference of the state of the North American farm equipment industry and trends that are shaping it, this study is available for sale in electronic format for the first time.

The report contains 48 pages filled with dozens of tables and charts and provides the most in-depth study of dealer views on an annual basis.

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Agriculture & Farm Equipment Market in South America (PDF)

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Find out where the industry is going, not just where it's been. The Agricultural Equipment Industry in South America lays the groundwork for understanding agriculture in Brazil and Argentina, as well as how the equipment distribution channels operate. It also presents an in-depth look at the potential these countries present for North American manufacturers, and the challenges for U.S. grain and livestock producers. View

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