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3-5-2019 BiWeekly eNewsletter of the Iowa-Nebraska Equipment Dealers Association
Equipment News
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INEDA Matching Fund Scholarships

INEDA has a limited number of matching fund scholarships available for the 2019-2020 school year to help train current and potential employees of Iowa and Nebraska equipment dealers. Deadline: April 15 [Program Details] [Scholarship Application]

 
 

New Holland Agriculture & Case IH Facilities Achieve Incident-Free Milestone – OEM Off-Highway

CNH Industrial announces that its New Holland Agriculture facility, located in its namesake New Holland, PA, USA, and its Case IH facility in Fargo, ND, both recently achieved three million production hours without a lost time incident. [More]

 

Caterpillar Appoints Ramin Younessi as Lead of Construction Industries – Construction Equipment

Younessi is currently the group president of energy & transportation, and has more than 30 years of leadership inside and outside of Caterpillar. He will now be responsible for the company’s earthmoving, excavation, building construction projects and more. [More]

 

Deere & Co. Announces New President/COO – Ag Equipment Intelligence

Moline-based Deere & Co. announced Friday that its Board of Directors has elected John C. May, 49, president and chief operating officer, effective April 1. [More]

 

 

USDA Forecasts 92 M Acres of Corn to be Planted, 85 M Acres of Soybeans – AgriMarketing

USDA issued updated 2019 acreage and price forecasts during its annual ag outlook conference. [More]

 

Equipment Dealers Assn. Addresses Workforce Development – Farm Equipment

The Equipment Dealers Foundation (EDF), the charitable arm of EDA, has made workforce development a priority in the last few years. In 2017, the foundation hosted its first Workforce Development Summit where they gathered equipment dealers, equipment manufacturers, association executives, people from the education sector and other industry stakeholders to discuss the state of the industry in regards to workforce development and what they could do, collaboratively, to improve it. [More]

 

‘Earn While You Learn’ Apprenticeships Called an Answer to Nebraska’s Skilled Worker Shortages – Omaha World Herald

An apprenticeship system popular in Germany might be one answer to Nebraska’s skilled worker shortage, state and business officials said at a recent Sarpy County event. [More]

 

USTR to Suspend China Tariff Hike ‘Until Further Notice’ – Reuters

The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said it would move to formally suspend a scheduled tariff increase on Chinese goods “until further notice” following President Donald Trump’s decision to delay his deadline for a U.S.-China trade deal amid progress in their talks. [More]

 

U.S. EPA ‘Very Likely’ to Finish E15 Gasoline Rule by Summer – Successful Farming

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said he had been reassured by his counterpart at the Environmental Protection Agency that the agency would “very likely” finish its rule allowing year-round sales of higher ethanol blends of gasoline in time for summer driving season. [More]

 

 

Thank You INEDA Annual Conference Sponsors

General Conference: AgDirect, Charter Software, Federated Insurance, Tax Favored Benefits, Transportation Consultants, Inc., BigIron, G & L Clothing, Iron Solutions, John Day Company, Koski Professional Group, Machinery Scope/Finance Scope, Midwest Messenger, Southeast Community College, TractorHouse, Woods & Aitken, LLP

Luncheon Sponsors: AGCO, Case IH, John Deere, Kubota & New Holland

Specialty Manufacturers Reception: Landoll, LandPride, Thurston Manufacturing & Unverferth Manufacturing

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

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