Matt Rice has joined the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association as membership director. Rice, of Godrey, Ill., comes from the office of Congressman John Shimkus (R-Ill.), where he served as director of projects and grants.
The Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. (FEMA) recently released the results of its 2019 Business Profile & Financial Performance Report, and survey samples from their manufacturing members indicate the labor shortage as a top industry concern and selling equipment wholesale to dealers as an increasingly successful practice.
The Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association Spring Clinic will give shortline manufacturers a view of their equipment dealers' unique needs and challenges.
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In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, Deere Director of Investor Relations Josh Beal told JP Morgan analysts that the OEM is confident it will be “producing to demand” in fiscal year 2025.