Hot on the heels of an $11 million deal to supply Case IH tractors and equipment to a large scale agricultural business in Ukraine, Titan Machinery is making its first move into Western Europe with the acquisition of four Case IH dealership locations in Germany.
While German farm equipment manufacturers saw a slight uptick in exports during the first 6 months of 2016, U.S. ag machinery makers weren’t as fortunate.
Germany’s Krone is spending the equivalent of more than $13 million building a new production facility for its BiG X forage harvesters to realize plans for a 50% increase in sales of the big ticket machines.
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There was plenty of technology on display at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., a few weeks ago. Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter caught up with Monarch Tractor’s John Issacson and got his take on the top 5 applications in autonomy right now.