Program to Help Farmers, the Hungry Gets Rocky Start
As of July 1, about 63 percent of the targeted $1.2 billion in food boxes had been delivered.
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State Orders Affecting Business
See what’s happening in your state as governments issue orders in response to covid-19.
Read moreAlamo Reports Financials, Comments on Coronavirus
Specific to agriculture, Alamo saw a 45.9 percent increase in bookings compared to the fourth quarter of 2018. CEO Ron Robinson said that while “this is certainly not a trend, any improvement in the agricultural market is a welcome development.”
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Virus Puts Pressure on Farm Equipment Supply Chain
Executives say they are taking measures that include tying up sources outside China and booking air freight to fly in parts and components from China. One said its company is paying 40 percent more to domestic vendors for components that used to come from China.
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