Platte Valley Equipment Breaks Ground on New Store – KTIC Radio

Platte Valley Equipment recently broke ground on a new store in Fremont, NE. The new facility will replace the existing Fremont location and will feature an expanded service shop, training facilities, parts department and showroom. The move is expected to occur in late 2020. [More]

Lindsay and Farmers Edge Expand Digital Partnership – Farm Equipment

Lindsay Corporation, a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, and Farmers Edge, a global leader in digital agriculture, announced a plan to connect and digitize two million irrigated acres by the end of 2021. [More]

AEM, EDA Survey Shows Mfrs. & Dealers Agree Current Inventory 'About Right' – Ag Equipment Intelligence

Comparing the dealer results of the AEM/EDA study to Ag Equipment Intelligence’s monthly Dealer Sentiments & Business Conditions Update survey shows the results of the two studies  track fairly closely, at least when it comes of dealer inventories being “just about right.” The AEM/EDA results indicate that of the dealers surveyed showed almost 58% say their new equipment inventories are “about right.” [More]

New Holland Announces Partnership with the National Hemp Association – Capital Press

Leading global equipment manufacturer New Holland has partnered with the National Hemp Association, the nation’s leading non-partisan hemp advocacy group. The recently announced partnership plans to accelerate the return of hemp commodity crops on farms across North America, under the banner “Pushing Progress Together.” [More]

Glimpse of the Future: Which Direction are the Major Tractor Manufacturers Heading? – Farmer Guardian

The last 10 years has once again seen tractor makers forced to spend many millions on strict engine emissions regulations, the latest being Stage 5. However, this has not deterred several makers from developing alternative power and driveline solutions. [More]

Vermeer Announces Agreement with MultiOne – Irrigation & Green Industry

Vermeer Corporation has announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with MultiOne, a manufacturer of compact articulated loaders. Through the agreement, MultiOne will supply Vermeer-branded loader models to be sold, serviced and supported exclusively through Vermeer dealers across North America and the Caribbean. [More]

Kinze Manufacturing & Ag Leader Technology Introduce New High-Speed Planting Technology – Kinze Manufacturing

Kinze Manufacturing has developed a new high-speed meter and seed tube to provide row crop farmers with accurate seed placement at speeds up to 12 miles per hour. The new planter technology, called True Speed, is planned for introduction in the 2021 planting season. [More]

Leadership Change at Husqvarna – Industrial Rental

Sweden-based Husqvarna Group has announced that Henric Andersson, head of the firm’s construction division, is to become its next President and CEO. [More]

AgriVision Breaks Ground on New Sioux Center Facility – Farm Equipment

AgriVision Equipment Group, a John Deere dealership group with 17 locations in Iowa, is expanding its footprint with a new facility in Sioux Center, Iowa. [More]