With July weather being a critical factor in overall crop production trends, industry observers rated the report “mixed” or “neutral” for sales of farm equipment.
While no one is quite sure how big an impact the recent rise in soybean and corn prices will have on farm equipment sales, for the moment, things don’t appear to be getting any worse.
Deere & Co. announced on September 3 that it would review strategic options for its irrigation operations known as John Deere Water. In other words, Deere is looking to get out of the drip irrigation business.
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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take an initial look at the Dealer Business Outlook & Trends Report and what dealers are forecasting for 2025.