Dealer News:
Changes in Ohio, Nevada, Missouri

Deere dealer Heritage Tractor in February will finalize the acquisition of Legacy Farm and Lawn. The deal will include the Legacy Farm and Lawn locations in Lamar, Nev., and Lockwood and Joplin, Mo.

Heritage Tractor will have 22 stores in Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas when the acquisition is complete.

The Legacy Farm and Lawn name was adopted in 2008 when multiple dealerships came together.

Shearer Equipment, an Ohio-based Deere dealer, has signed a letter of intent to sell its assets to Ag-Pro Ohio LLC, a subsidiary of Ag-Pro Companies. The deal will be final Jan. 30.

Shearer has seven locations in northeast Ohio and employs more than 160 people. Ag-Pro will continue with the current Shearer Equipment employees.

Sources: Farm Equipment, Ag Equipment Intelligence