The major suppliers of compact and utility tractors into the North American market are enjoying an exports boom with Daedong (Kioti), LS Mtron and TYM all reporting record half-year sales figures thanks to a buoyant market.
Turkey’s volatile tractor market crashed for a second year in 2019, plunging more than 45% to just short of 26,300 units, the lowest figure recorded by ag machinery trade organization Tarmakbir since 2009 when farmers bought just 13,700 tractors. At the same time, the country’s ag machinery exports continue to climb.
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The announcement of a partnership between New Holland and Bluewhite was one of the big precision stories of the summer. West Coast New Holland dealers now have the rights to sell, distribute and service Bluewhite’s aftermarket autonomy kits.