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OEMs Ramping Up Incentives on Parts and Equipment

November 12, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

Four of the last six months (through September), dealers are reporting that their equipment suppliers are offering more incentives to move wholegoods and parts than they did during the previous year.

2012 'Roller Coaster' Becomes 2013 'Guarded Optimism'

October 29, 2012 | Posted in Commodities, Data & Trends

The final tally for ag equipment sales is not yet in for the current year, and the larger than usual number of variables dealers and manufacturers are confronting is clouding visibility into 2013.

Dealer Business Trends & Outlook: Dealers Confident But Guarded About 2013

October 5, 2012 | Posted in Commodities, Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

It wasn't that long ago that the dealers we spoke with weren't feeling at all certain about their business prospects for the year ahead. Many of their customers who were most impacted by the 2012 drought were in a "bad mood" as they watched their crops wither in the field. Talking about buying new ag equipment wasn't high on their list of priorities.

Messick's Wins Kubota President's Kaizen Award for Top Performance

August 8, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends

Kubota Tractor Corporation recently recognized local Kubota Dealer Messick's of Abbottstown, Carlisle, Elizabethtown, and Halifax PA, with the company's prestigious President's Kaizen Award for outstanding performance as a dealership in 2011.

Early Planting May Result in Harvesting Corn Before September

August 6, 2012 | Posted in Commodities, Data & Trends

With relatively mild weather this past winter across much of the U.S., prospects were favorable for the 2012 U.S. corn crop to be planted early this year. Planting progress data for corn indicated an advanced pace through much of the spring.

JCB Ag Looking for More North American Dealers

July 23, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

An 80% increase in sales to farmers and custom operators in North America is fueling growth at JCB Agriculture, the farm equipment arm of Britain's construction machinery giant.

CNH Global Committee to Study Offer from Fiat Industrial

July 12, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends, Mergers & Acquisitions

Source: Bob Tita, NASDAQ

Farm and construction equipment maker CNH Global N.V. (CNH) has appointed a committee of directors to evaluate an offer from Fiat Industrial SpA (FI.MI)to acquire the CNH shares that Fiat doesn't already own.

Agricultural Input Markets Differ in Research Intensity

July 6, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends

Agricultural productivity growth depends on continued investments in research and development (R&D) by the private sector as well as by public institutions. Among agricultural input industries, research intensity, or research spending as a percentage of market sales, varies widely. For example, in 2009, the farm machinery sector invested only about 4% of sales in R&D.

Nearly Half of Dealers Say Used Inventory Remains 'Too High'

June 11, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends, Equipment & Equipment Sales

North American farm equipment dealers continue reporting that their new equipment inventories are "too low" and the used equipment portfolios remain "too high", according to the most recent dealer survey by Ag Equipment Intelligence and Cleveland Research Co.

Deere Reiterates Strategy to Double Net Sales to $50 Billion

May 25, 2012 | Posted in Data & Trends

In its May/June presentation for investors, Deere & Co. outlined the steps it is taking to reach its goal of doubling its net sales to $50 billion by 2018.

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OEMs Ramping Up Incentives on Parts and Equipment

2012 'Roller Coaster' Becomes 2013 'Guarded Optimism'

Dealer Business Trends & Outlook: Dealers Confident But Guarded About 2013

Messick's Wins Kubota President's Kaizen Award for Top Performance

Early Planting May Result in Harvesting Corn Before September

JCB Ag Looking for More North American Dealers

CNH Global Committee to Study Offer from Fiat Industrial

Agricultural Input Markets Differ in Research Intensity

Nearly Half of Dealers Say Used Inventory Remains 'Too High'

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