CEO of Edney Distributing Transitions to Board Chair
Edney Distributing Company has announced that Doug Edney has transitioned from his role as CEO to Board Chair.
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News
Rural Mainstreet Index Moves Higher in April
After declining below growth neural for March, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index expanded above the threshold for the month.
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CLAAS FarmPoint Announces Plans for Second Location
The new CLAAS equipment dealership, which will open its first location in Madisonville, Kentucky, this June, already has plans for the second location.
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AGCO Reports Sales Up in Q1 to $923 Million
AGCO reported May 2 that for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023, net sales were approximately $3.3 billion, an increase of approximately 24.1% compared to the first quarter of 2022.
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Farmer Sentiment Improves Amidst Farm Bill Discussion
Farmer sentiment improved modestly in April as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reversed a two-month decline up 6 points to a reading of 123.
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EPA Moves to Maintain Consumer Access to E15
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it will use existing authority to prevent drivers from losing access to lower-cost and lower-emission E15.
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Steel Production
Steel production as of April 24, 2023.
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Cybersecurity Risk Questions Every Company Should Ask
When a data breach occurs, the damages can be significant, often resulting in lawsuits, and serious financial losses. Learn how to protect your company’s security.
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Supply Summit Survey Results Now Available
If you haven’t completed the 2023 Supply Summit & Showcase survey, please submit your responses by May 1.
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Women In Manufacturing Gaining Momentum
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, there are currently around 12.1 million people working in manufacturing, making it the nation’s fifth largest employer.
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USDA Reports Beef Cow Herd Near Record Low
Beef cow inventory has settled at progressively lower levels since the 1990-2004 cattle cycle.
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Association Dues Are Fully Deductible
Members can claim the full amount of dues paid as an ordinary and necessary business expense.
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Check Out Sentry’s Library of Safety Resources
Sentry Insurance invites Association members to take advantage of the company’s free library of safety resources.
Read moreApril 27 Webinar: The Future of Technology in Distribution
Learn about the full set of new solutions built to help distributors grow sales, build stronger relationships, and increase team productivity
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Dealer News: H&R Acquires Kubota of McMinnville
H&R Agri-Power announces the acquisition of Kubota of McMinnville located in McMinnville, Tenn.
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Steel Production
Steel production as of April 17, 2023.
Read moreBuhler Sells North Dakota & Alberta Properties
Buhler Industries Inc. announced it the sale of two properties in Fargo, N.D., and Vegreville, Alta.
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April 27 Webinar: Five Things to Know About Sharepoint, MS Teams and More
Spindustry we will discuss five important things you need to know about governance and help clarify what governance means for your organization and why it is important.
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Winamac Coil Spring, Inc. Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Winamac Coil Spring, headquartered in Kewanna, IN is celebrating their 75th anniversary.
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All States Ag Parts Acquires Steel Tracks, Inc.
All States Ag Parts the leading agricultural and heavy equipment parts supplier in North America, recently announced the acquisition of Steel Tracks, Inc.
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Global Agriculture Equipment Market Sales Revenue to Surpass $519.44 Billion
The global Agriculture Equipment Market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.6% from 2023 to 2031.
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FBI Warns Against Using Public Charging Stations
The FBI wants you to think twice before using free public charging stations for your phones, computers, or tablets.
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Farmer Sentiment Weakened Again in March
Farmer sentiment weakened again in March as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell 8 points to a reading of 117.
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ASABE Adopts International Standard for Closed Transfer Systems
The ASABE has completed the identical national adoption of equipment for crop protection – closed transfer systems (CTS) performance specifications.
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Tractor/Combine Sales
Combine harvester sales in the U.S. and Canada continue to grow while tractor unit sales stay close to their 5-year average.
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Art’s Way Announces Q1 Earnings
Art’s Way Manufacturing Co., has announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023.
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Steel Production
Steel production as of March 27, 2023.
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Colorado Passes Right-to-Repair Bill
Colorado legislators passed the nation’s first agriculture equipment right-to-repair bill Tuesday.
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Follow Us on Instagram!
Farm Equipment Manufacturers recently launched a new Instagram account.
Read moreYanmar & Tarter Partner for Tractor Implements
Yanmar America Corporation has partnered with Tarter Farm and Ranch Equipment, to pair the company’s wide range of high-quality, American-made implements to Yanmar’s tractor range.
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Scenes from the 65th Annual Supply Summit & Showcase
The Supply Summit & Showcase combined informational sessions on manufacturers’ grants, multi-jurisdictional taxes, product safety, economic overview, and much more.
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PEER Chain March Madness Winner Announced
PEER Chain announced the lucky winner of their own March Madness contest at their booth during the Supply Summit & Showcase.
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Association’s Supplier Section Elects New Leadership
The Supplier Board of Governors recently elected new leadership at the Supply Summit & Showcase in Sandestin, FL.
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Biofuel and Farm Leaders Press White House For Action on E15
Biofuel and farm leaders called on President Biden to get ahead of rising fuel costs by authorizing sales of E15 this summer.
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Manufacturing Grants: An Overview of State and Federal Funding Opportunities
Learn about grants available to manufacturers that will help you address challenges and fund projects to help your business meet market needs, grow, and succeed.
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Rural Export Center Available to Members
The Rural Export Center (REC) is just one more resource available to our Association. This completely virtual service will help members find the best international markets and identify specific buyers that may be prospective business partners.
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What’s New from ASABE
See the latest on standards related to braking, self-propelled equipment, towed implements, tillage and more.
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Mandako Celebrates 35 Years in Business
Mandako Agri Marketing is a family-owned Canadian-based company that has been in business for 35 years.
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Sentry Safety April Webinar
Don’t miss Sentry’s upcoming free 60-minute safety webinars that highlight specific safety topics at Sentry.com/safety-webinars.
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King Kutter, Inc. Celebrates 45th Anniversary
King Kutter, Inc., a manufacturer known for quality farm equipment, is celebrating their 45th year as a family-owned business.
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Thank You Supply Summit Golf Sponsors!
Thank you to all of the companies who sponsored the golf outing at the Supply Summit and Showcase in Sandestin.
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Happy Anniversary and Welcome!
Happy Anniversary to our long-term members. We would also like to extend a warm welcome to our new member companies.
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Sherrod Joins Osmundson Manufacturing
Jon Sherrod, recently joined Osmundson Mfg., Inc. in the role of Outside Sales Executive.
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Steel Production
Steel production as of March 27, 2023.
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CNH Acquires Hemisphere GNSS
CNH Industrial announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase Hemisphere GNSS (Hemisphere), a global leader in high-performance satellite positioning technology.
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CLAAS Appoints New CEO
The Claas Group Shareholders’ Committee has appointed Jan-Hendrik Mohr as the new CEO effective April 1, 2023.
Read moreMidwest Machinery to Open Temporary Site Following Devastating Fire
Midwest Machinery is developing a plan to keep its Madison dealership operating after a fire destroyed the main office and shop facility.
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United Ag & Turf Acquires Lawson Implement Co.
United Ag & Turf, announced that it has acquired Lawson Implement Co., Inc., an authorized John Deere dealer in central Texas.
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Ritchie Industries Named Small Business Exporter of the Year
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the selection of Ritchie Industries, Inc. as the 2023 Small Business Exporter of the Year for the state of Iowa.
Read moreHamilton Equipment Sells Selected Assets to Hayward
After 85 years, Hamilton has decided to sell some of its carefully selected assets of Hamilton Equipment, Inc.
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