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Kongskilde Sheds Soil & Grass Lines

In today’s newscast, we report on CNH Industrial’s purchase of the Soil & Grass line of Kongskilde, the latest Ag Economy Barometer reading from Purdue University and the Center for Commercial Agriculture, dealers’ precision hiring plans for 2017 and the third quarter earnings reports for CNH Industrial and Trimble.
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How Dealers View 2017 Equipment Sales

In today’s newscast, we examine the results of Ag Equipment Intelligence’s 2017 Dealer Business Outlook & Trends survey, when we can expect autonomous farm equipment to become big business, JCB’s plans for dealer expansion and AGCO’s third quarter financial results.
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Deere Responds to DOJ Suit

In today’s newscast, Technology Editor Jack Zemlicka reports on the latest movements in Deere’s battle with the U.S. Department of Justice. We also cover the latest crop production report from USDA, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to not review a request by manufacturers to overturn New Hampshire’s dealer protection law, a new report from Rabobank on dealers’ need to reinvent themselves and Art’s Way’s latest financial report.
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Ag Mergers Under Scrutiny

In today’s newscast we discuss AGCO’s decision to introduce the 1000 Vario tractor as both a Fendt and a Challenger model, something the manufacturer has never done before, how one dealer has integrated crop insurance into its precision farming department, how the current ag economy is impacting farmers’ working capital and the attention agribusiness mergers, like that of Bayer and Monsanto, are getting on Capitol Hill.
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Why DOJ Put Brakes on Deere-Precision Planting Deal

In today’s newscast we dig into the Dept. of Justice’s antitrust lawsuit against Deere and Precision Planting, an update on U.S.-made ag equipment exports, Case IH and New Holland’s venture into autonomous tractors introduced at the Farm Progress Show and new regulations for drone operation.
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Layoffs Help Keep Deere Operating Profits Up

In the latest newscast we look at what the latest Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture Ag Economy Barometer reveals, how John Deere’s quarterly sales were down but operating profit was up, what’s driving autonomous equipment in ag, how the Hagie deal is helping one Iowa John Deere dealer and the latest earnings report from Titan Machinery.
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Two Sides to Every Story — The Right to Repair Argument

In the latest episode we look at the two sides of the debate over Nebraska's "Right to Repair" bill, the latest dealers on the move, an announcement from Precision Farming Dealer, and the latest earnings reports from Titan International, AGCO, Trimble and Alamo.
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Kubota Completes Great Plains Acquisition

In the latest episode we discuss the completion of Kubota’s acquisition of Great Plains, examine the types of precision tools strip-tillers are using most, talk with CNH Industrial’s new vice president of parts and service for North America, review Art’s Way’s second quarter earnings and examine a increasingly crowded ag tire market.
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Dealers Point to Improvements in Sales and Outlook

In the latest episode we discuss Farm Credit Canada’s outlook for ag equipment sales in 2016 and 2017, the results of the latest Strip-Till Operational Practices Benchmark and the Precision Farming Dealer Benchmark studies, some positive signs in the latest Dealer Sentiments & Business Conditions Update and how concerned producers are over the impact of severe weather on crop yields this year.
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Might We See an 'Uptick' in Ag Machinery Sales?

In the latest episode we discuss how the latest WASDE report offers an uptick in the ag machinery sales outlook, CEMA’s latest Business Barometer reading and what it says about the state of the industry, the Federal Aviation Administration’s new ruling on UAVs and finally the results of the Agri Media Council’s 2016 Media Channel Study.
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