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How Dealers Deal with Ag's Business Cycles: Keep Data in Perspective with Customer Input

June 10, 2013

For farm equipment dealers, planning for agriculture's business cycles must involve close contact with customers. In addition to observing economic indicators over a period of time, it's essential for dealers to put the data into context with history and customer input, says Graham Drake, president and CEO of Cervus Equipment Co.

8 Factors That Signal Ag’s Next Cycle is On the Way

June 1, 2013 | Posted in Data & Trends

Should farm equipment dealers and manufacturers be concerned about a downturn in sales anytime soon?

Lindsey Implement Closing in May After 23 Years in Business

April 22, 2013

Source: Mikkel Pates, Forum Communications

A 23-year old farm equipment dealer in Williston, N.D. is closing in May, partly due to the effects of the N.D. oil boom.

California Dealers Expect Strong Demand for Equipment

February 15, 2013 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

Source: Steve Adler, Ag Alert

Farm equipment dealers who have been coming to the Colusa Farm Show for 30 years or more expressed delight over the mood emanating through the grounds as farmers and ranchers converged on the shiny new equipment to kick tires, climb into tractor cabs and check out the latest trends in irrigation.

End of an Era: Neff Farm Equipment to Sell Off Assets

November 30, 2012

Source: Wally Spiers, Belleville News-Democrat

After Stanley Neff died last year at age 80 in an automobile accident, his son and daughter kept his business, Neff Farm Equipment, going for six months. But they have decided to liquidate, selling off nearly 50 years of accumulated items.

Dealership of the Year: Kennedy Implement

June 14, 2012

No one is discounting the fortunate set of circumstances that resulted in Kennedy Implement nearly doubling (+98.5%) its revenues between 2010 and 2011, least of all Mark and Kent Buchholz. On the other hand, credit for managing those circumstances to best advantage falls directly on the shoulders of owner Mark with more than a little support from his son Kent and nine other dealership employees.

Montana Ag Equipment Dealer Supplies College Program with Equipment

October 13, 2011 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

Source: Big Sky Business Journal

Torgerson's along with Case New Holland (CNH), have established an educational equipment partnership and lease with Montana State Univ.-Northern.

Cervus CEO Borrows $10.2 Million from Company to Facilitate Change to His RRSP

October 4, 2011

Source: Winnipeg Free Press

Cervus Equipment Corp. says it has provided a $10.2-million short-term loan to its chief executive officer, Peter Lacey, who is also the company's largest shareholder, president and chairman of its board.

Dealers Expect Equipment Prices to Rise, Cite Machine Availability as Major Concern

April 1, 2011 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

Farm equipment dealers say while the price of new ag machinery is rising, getting product on their lots may be the bigger problem.

Dealer Consolidation Continues Its Steady Pace

April 1, 2011 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

If farm equipment dealers need proof that their ranks are steadily shrinking, in terms of owners-principals, they need only to look at the numbers.

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