Tag: agriculture equipment

Construction Equipment

New Holland intros 11 models of skid steers, CTLs with new 300 Series

The 11 new New Holland skid steer and CTL models range from 60 to 90 gross horsepower, 1,600 to 4,500 rated operating capacity and more.

March 5, 2020

Dealers

Ness Turf Equipment adds Toro irrigation

Ness Turf provides providing agricultural and turf solutions in Hawaii and has now acquired the Hawaiian and Pacific region distribution rights of Toro.

October 24, 2019

Construction Equipment

Woods intros Compact Super Seeder for small tractors, ATVs, UTVs

Woods Equipment’s new Compact Super Seeders are designed for small-scale planting, such as beside waterways and roadways, and are able to reach narrow spaces and make tight turns. The two seeder models, CSS48 and CSS60, can be pulled behind a subcompact tractor, ATV or UTV. The CSS48 has a working width of 48 inches and […]

September 4, 2019

Construction Equipment

Equipment makers: Trump should back away from tariffs; create manufacturing jobs – not risk them

The equipment manufacturing industry “is profoundly disappointed at President Trump’s actions” on Thursday to advance import tariffs on steel and aluminum, says Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Trump initially exempted Canada and Mexico from the import tariffs, which are take effect in two weeks. He cited “national security” in two […]

March 9, 2018

Dealers

Signing up with Kubota, The Farm Shop of MO takes first step to serve contractors, too

At The Farm Shop in Edina, Missouri, co-owner Alan Dixson was waiting Friday for his first Kubota sign to arrive so he could put it up. But the word was out in these parts of Northeast Missouri, and customers were already stopping by the store to price the first wave of Kubota machines at The […]

March 1, 2018

Dealers

Kubota’s Stucke elected 2018 treasurer for AEM

Todd Stucke, senior vice president of marketing, product support, and strategic projects for Kubota Tractor Corporation, has been elected 2018 Treasurer of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Stucke has served on the AEM board since 2014. He’s an industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience. He’s responsible for ensuring that Kubota’s marketing, product […]

February 27, 2018

Dealers

Ariz. dealer wins top award at 2017 Ditch Witch honors

An Arizona dealer has been presented with the highest award given for excellence by Ditch Witch. Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, is honoring individuals and dealerships that have exemplified the highest level of product support and service worldwide throughout 2017. Jon Ahlman of Ditch Witch of Arizona received the 2017 Harold Chesnutt Award. The annual […]

February 26, 2018

Dealers

AEM launches free podcast to explore disruptive equipment industry topics

Whether in your vehicle, out for a run or on a job site, now you can keep up on groundbreaking trends in the construction and agriculture equipment industries, thank to a podcast being launched by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). The free podcast will explore a different cutting-edge topic every month, with insight […]

February 20, 2018

Business

CNH Industrial profit falls 33% in 1Q due to softer agriculture equipment demand

CNH Industrial, makers of the Case Construction and New Holland equipment brands, reported flat revenues during the first quarter of the year with a big decrease in profit due to softer sales of farming equipment. Revenues totaled $7.5 billion during the first quarter, down 0.1 percent from the first quarter of 2013. Net sales fell […]

May 8, 2014

Business

John Deere, CNH, AGCO sue state of New Hampshire, say new “Buicks and Bulldozers” law is unconstitutional

John Deere and Company, CNH America LLC and AGCO Corporation have filed a lawsuit against the state of New Hampshire, saying that a recently passed law that classifies off-road heavy equipment as “motor vehicles” is unconstitutional. The bill, S.B. 126, was signed into law by Governor Maggie Hassan on June 25, 2013, according to an announcement […]

September 10, 2013