The general Business Climate Index for the Agricultural Machinery Industry in Europe has continued to increase sharply after having reached the positive range in October for the first time since mid-2019. In January 2021, the index is at +44 points (on a scale of –100 to +100).

The general Business Climate Index for the Agricultural Machinery Industry in Europe has further increased after having reached a positive range for the first time since mid-2019.

The general Business Climate Index for the Agricultural Machinery Industry in Europe has improved and is now positive for the first time since mid-2019. In October 2020, the index reached +8 points (on a scale of –100 to +100).

The general Business Climate Index for the Agricultural Machinery Industry in Europe has improved again and is now exceeding (low) pre-COVID-19 levels. Now, in September 2020, the index is at -1 points (on a scale of -100 to +100).

The general Business Climate Index for the Agricultural Machinery Industry in Europe has continued to improve, and thus has completely reached the pre-COVID-19 level, which however was already negative. Now, in August 2020, the index is at –6 points (on a scale of –100 to +100).

The latest episode of On the Record is now available! In this week’s program, we look at how the first 6 months of 2020 fare in farm equipment sales compared to the 2016-19 average. In the Technology Corner, Jack Zemlicka discusses the idea of dealers selling strategic planning as a service. Also in this episode: small ag equipment sales make gains amid stay at home orders from COVID-19, European dealer sentiment improves and Art’s Way’s ag sales decline during 2Q.

According to a report from CEMA, the general business climate index for the ag equipment industry in Europe has experienced its sharpest drop since since the financial crisis of 2008-09

The latest episode of On the Record is now available! In the Technology Corner, Jack Zemlicka discusses precision technology adoption among no-till farmers. Also in this episode: farmland values hold steady, European dealer sentiment improves, private equity firm Westcap invests in Degelman and Deere’s latest earnings report.