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Dealer News

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Shortline Manufacturers Score Well in Annual Dealer Survey

May 16, 2023May 24, 2023 Gina Clark NAEDA, Dealer Manufacturers Survey

The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) has released its Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Report for 2023.

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Dealer News: H&R Acquires Kubota of McMinnville

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Gina Clark H&R Agri-Power, Kubota McMinnville

H&R Agri-Power announces the acquisition of Kubota of McMinnville located in McMinnville, Tenn.

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Dealer News: Hutson Acquires Classic Power Equipment

February 14, 2023February 22, 2023 Gina Clark Hutson Inc. Classic Power Equipment

Hutson Inc., a multi-state John Deere dealership is pleased to announce another Michigan acquisition, Classic Power Equipment located in Williamsburg, MI.

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DealerNews: Brandt Tractor Acquires AGrowQuip

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Vernon Schmidt

January 30, 2023 08:00 ET | Source: Brandt Group of Companies The Brandt Group of Companies is pleased to announce that they

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Dealer News: RDO Announces Leadership

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Gina Clark RDO

Tim Curoe announced the company has promoted Chris Cooper to the role of President and introduced several new positions including a Senior Vice President of Field Technology and Innovation.

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CLAAS Plans Dealership in Western Kentucky

December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 Gina Clark CLAAS

CLAAS made a commitment to their Kentucky and southern Indiana customers by investing in its own retail operation, with a new facility slated for western Kentucky.

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Dealer News: FPI Purchases Real Estate Leased to Ag Dealer

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Gina Clark Farmland Partners Inc., FPI

Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI) acquired, on November 18, four Ohio properties that house agricultural equipment dealerships for $17.2 million.

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Dealer News: Ag Solutions Group & Livingston Machinery Merge

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 Gina Clark Ag Solutions Group, Livingston Machinery, Parallel Ag

Ag Solutions Group and Livingston Machinery Company will rebrand as a unified company. Both businesses will officially be recognized as Parallel Ag.

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Sievers Equipment Co. Acquires NC Pries

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Gina Clark Sievers Equip

The eight-store Case IH dealer Sievers Equipment Co. announced that it has acquired single-store dealer NC Pries’ location in Hoyleton, IL.

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Townline Equipment Expands 

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Gina Clark Kubota, dealer news, Townline Equipment

Townline Equipment, a Kubota dealership group with five locations in New Hampshire, Vermont and New York, has purchased the Greenville Saw Service Kubota dealership in Greenville, New York.

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Canadian Equipment Dealers Speak Out Against Right-to-Repair

November 21, 2022November 22, 2022 Gina Clark Right to Repair, NAEDA

NAEDA is speaking out against a “right-to-repair” private member’s bill that would amend the Copyright Act to allow Canadians to circumvent computer software to diagnose, maintain, or repair a product, whether that’s a phone, a household appliance, a car, or a tractor.

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NAEDA Launches Repair Done Right Platform

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 Gina Clark NADEA, Repair Done Right

The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) has launched the Right to Repair training platform that will provide dealer personnel a foundational understanding of what the Right to Repair issue is and how our industry is supporting customer repair.

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Dealer News

October 11, 2022October 12, 2022 Gina Clark H&R Agri-Power, Hoefling Truck and Tractor

H&R Agri-Power has announced the acquisition of Hoefling Truck and Tractor located in Washington, IN.

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DealerNews – United Ag & Turf Acquires Austin Turf & Tractor

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Mergers and Acquisitions, Deere Dealer

For third time in as many months, an expansion is announced by United Ag and Turf – Deere Dealership.

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DealerNews: Quality Equipment Acquires Gay Implement Company of Seaboard, NC

August 1, 2022August 9, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Quality Equipment, Gay Implement, Deere Dealer

Quality Equipment, a Deere Ag & Turf dealer group, has purchased the assets of Gay Implement Company in Seaboard, NC.

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United Ag & Turf Acquires Fish & Still

July 20, 2022July 27, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Dealer Consolidation, United Ag & Turf

United Ag & Turf, now a 36 location John Deere dealership, headquartered in Bryan, Texas has completed the acquisition of Fish & Still Equipment, a John Deere Dealership, with locations in Nacogdoches, Marshall, Henderson, Crockett, and Lufkin, Texas.

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Titan Machinery Acquires Heartland Ag Systems

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Titan Machinery, Heartland Ag Systems

Titan Machinery Inc. has announced that it has entered into definitive purchase agreements to acquire Heartland Ag Systems, Heartland Solutions and related affiliates.

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Arizona Exempts Used Ag Equipment from Sales Tax

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 Vernon Schmidt sales tax

Change expands the sales tax exemption for used, rental and lease agricultural equipment, and off-highway vehicles (OHVs) for farming and ranching, effective Oct. 1, 2022.

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Johnson Tractor Acquires Value Implement

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Johnson Tractor

Johnson Tractor has announced the acquisition of Value Implement marking a significant expansion in the west central Wisconsin marke

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Dealers Association Completes Merger

July 5, 2022July 13, 2022 Vernon Schmidt NAEDA

North American Equipment Dealers Association Completes Merger Kansas City, MO (July 5, 2022) – The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) is pleased

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Titan Machinery Report Results

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Titan Machinery

Ag Segment revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2023 was $318.5 million, compared to $229.6 million in the first quarter last year.

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North American Equipment Dealers Association Announces Board Members

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Vernon Schmidt

Kansas City, MO (May 25, 2022) With the recent merger of three regional equipment dealer associations with the Equipment Dealers Association,

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Robert’s Farm Equipment Sales Acquires Earth Power Tractors

May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Vernon Schmidt DealerNews

Earth Power’s Owen Sound and Meaford locations will switch to Robert’s July 1st 2022. Chesley, ON—Friday May 20,2022—Robert’s Farm Equipment

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DealerNews: Deere Dealer Hutson Inc. acquires Work ‘n Play

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Vernon Schmidt Hutson Inc.

(Murray, KY), Hutson Inc., a multi-state John Deere dealership is pleased to announce another Michigan acquisition, Work ‘n Play Shop

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Members of Four Dealer Associations Approve Merger

March 15, 2022March 16, 2022 Kristi Ruggles EDA, MSEDA, WEDA, NAEDA, UEDA

The dealership association landscape has shifted this week with the announcement of a new North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA).

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Dealer Merger News

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Vernon Schmidt DealerNews

Midwest Machinery Co., a Deere dealership in central Minnesota announced it has finalized an agreement to acquire 2 multi-location dealerships:

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Cervus Announces Record Q2 Results

August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 Vernon Schmidt Cervus

Agriculture equipment revenue increased 10% in the quarter and 4% year to date, primarily driven by increased customer demand for new equipment, supported by strong market fundamentals in all our geographies.

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Cervus Equipment Agrees to be Acquired by Brandt Tractor

August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 Vernon Schmidt Cervus Equipment, Brandt Tractor

Transaction would create one of the largest privately-held dealership groups in the world and enhance Cervus’ ability to execute on its strategy of delivering best-in-class equipment and solutions to its customers

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Tractor Supply Reports Record Quarter

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Vernon Schmidt Tractor Supply

Net Sales Increased 13.4%; Comparable Store Sales Increased 10.5% on Top of 30.5% Growth Last Year with a Two-Year Stack

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Opinion: Executive Order Creates Opportunities for Farmers and Ranchers

July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 Vernon Schmidt Right to Repair, Farm Bureau Federation

Limiting who can work on a piece of machinery drives up costs and increases down-time. Ensuring farmers have the ability to perform cost-effective repairs on their own equipment will keep America’s farms running and financially sustainable.”

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Westcap Invests in Rocky Mountain

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 Kristi Ruggles Rocky Mountain, Westcap Mgt. Ltd.

“We are grateful for the support of our employees and customers as we move into this new chapter for Rocky Mountain Equipment,” said CEO Garrett Ganden.

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Tractor Supply to Acquire Orscheln Farm and Home – 167 Stores in Midwest

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Vernon Schmidt Tractor Supply, Orscheln

February 17, 2021 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time BRENTWOOD, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer

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Tractor Supply Reports Record Sales & Earnings

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Vernon Schmidt Tractor Supply

Net sales increased 27.2% to $10.62 billion in fiscal 2020 from $8.35 billion in fiscal 2019. Comparable store sales increased 23.1% versus a 2.7% increase in fiscal 2019

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Dealer News: Transition at the Top at 4Rivers

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Kristi Ruggles dealer news, John Shearer

Keith Olson has retired as CEO of 4Rivers Equipment after 41 years. He will continue to guide 4Rivers as a partner and a board member. John Shearer, who was COO, succeeds Olson.

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MSEDA Cancels Midwest Ag Expo

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Kristi Ruggles MSEDA

Midwest Ag Expo has been rescheduled for January 2022. The joint annual meeting of the associations will be in February 2022.

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Kinze Expands Equipment Distribution Network

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021 Kristi Ruggles Kinze Manufacturing, General Implement Distributors

Kinze Manufacturing now distributes its planters, tillage equipment and grain carts to dealers in 18 states through an agreement with General Implement Distributors.

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DealerNews: Titan Machinery Inc. Announces Results for Q3

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 Vernon Schmidt Titan Machinery

Agriculture Segment – Revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2021 was $220.6 million, compared to $214.1 million in the third

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Rocky Mountain Strikes Deal to Go Private

November 10, 2020November 10, 2020 Kristi Ruggles dealer news, Rocky Mountain

A numbered company controlled by chairman Matthew Campbell and CEO Garrett Ganden has agreed to buy shares they do not currently own.

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Rocky Mountain Dealerships Move to Go Private

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Vernon Schmidt Rocky Mountain Dealerships, REM

CALGARY, ALBERTA, November 2, 2020 — Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. (“RME” or the “Company”) (TSX: RME) and 2223890 Alberta Ltd.

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Rocky Mountain Dealerships Reports 3Q 2020 Results

November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Vernon Schmidt Dealers, dealer news, Rocky Mountain

OCTOBER, 30, 2020 CALGARY, Alberta–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rocky Mountain Dealerships Inc. (TSX: RME, and hereinafter “RME”), Canada’s largest agriculture equipment dealer,

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EDA Elects Director, Vice Chair

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 Kristi Ruggles

Eric Mason of Mason Machinery will serve as director. Ross Morgan of H&R Agri-Powers will serve as vice chair.

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Dealer News

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 Kristi Ruggles dealer news

See the latest in acquisitions in the industry.

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Rocky Mountain Sees Results with Focus on Used Machines

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 Kristi Ruggles Earnings Report, Rocky Mountain

The dealerships reported a 9.9 percent increase in sales compared to the same quarter last year, largely due to higher sales of used equipment.

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Dealer News

February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 Kristi Ruggles dealer news, Titan Machinery, Robertson Implements, AKRS Equipment Solutions

Check out the latest in dealership mergers, acquisitions, and a closure.

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Nebraska Deere dealerships merge to create AKRS Equipment

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 Vernon Schmidt dealer news, DealerNews

Three Nebraska-based John Deere dealerships have announced plans to merge. Green Line Equipment, Stutheit Implement and Plains Equipment Group are

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Dealer News

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019 Kristi Ruggles dealer news, Sydenstricker, Maus, Nobbe

Check out this merger in Missouri and Illinois and an acquisition in Arkansas.

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DealerNews: Dutch distributor buys Manitoba Claas dealerships

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Vernon Schmidt Dealers, Royal Reesink, Hempson Equipment, genAg Inc.

A major Dutch farm equipment distributor is buying into the Manitoba equipment business, with deals for genAg and Hepson Equipment.

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