John Deere retailer Voelker Implement Sales, with stores in Lake City and Big Rapids, Mich., has been sold to new owners who have big plans for the dealerships.
Sloan Implement, a John Deere dealer with locations in southwestern Wisconsin and throughout Illinois, acquired the two Stevens Implement locations in Havana and Petersburg, Ill.
John Deere dealer Padula Brothers of Lancaster and Raynham will soon be opening a third store on Shelburne Road on the former Country Hyundai property.
Hutson, an authorized John Deere Dealer, is expanding the Hutson family of stores into Indiana with the acquisition of (former) Wright Stemle locations in Jasper, Poseyville, Evansville, Washington, and (former) Wright Implement location in Newberry.
Source: Ag Flash Reports, Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers
With used equipment building up on many farm equipment dealers’ lots over the last several months, dealers are now less willing to accept trade-ins on high-horsepower equipment. According to the 34th UBS Agricultural Dealer survey, more than half (56%) of all dealers surveyed are "less willing" to accept used high- horsepower equipment trade-ins
Brandt Agricultural Products Ltd. has announced that P&K Midwest has opened up 3 new locations, as Brandt authorized dealers. With 9 locations throughout Iowa, P&K Midwest is an authorized John Deere dealer that specializes in industrial, agricultural, turf & utility, and AMS products.
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