Brandt Completes Acquisition of Cervus Equipment
WEBOct 25, 2021 · Brandt Tractor announced it has successfully acquired Cervus Equipment Corp., following a 97.66% endorsement for the deal in an Oct. 12, 2021 vote by Cervus shareholders. The transaction sees publicly traded Cervus transition to 100% private ownership in an all-cash deal. The landmark transaction creates Canada’s largest-ever …
Tractor Values Guide - Farm Equipment
WEBAug 10, 2022 · This month's equipment value guide highlights tractors from Case IH, Challenger, CLAAS, John Deere, New Holland and Versatile. All of the tractors included in the selection are model year 2020 units and appeared in the Summer 2022 IronGuides issue. Values shown here represent the most commonly equipped options with typical …
Why Did International Harvester Break Up? - Farm Equipment
WEBAug 28, 2019 · Editor’s Note: An autographed copy of The Break-Up by Paul Wallem was lent to me by machinery dealer consultant George Russell during a visit to our offices in July 2019. After a quick read of the 192-page book and the novel examination of the tumbling of the farm equipment giant from the equipment dealers’ perspective, we requested …
Livingston Machinery CEO Talks Private Investment, Ending ESOP …
WEBJul 2, 2021 · After receiving a private investment, President and CEO of Livingston Machinery Shawn Skaggs talks new opportunities, details of the investment and ending their ESOP program. In April 2021, 4-store AGCO dealer Livingston Machinery and 5-store applicator dealer Ag Solutions Group received investment from private equity firm Ag …
Butler Machinery: Taking on Ag's Biggest Dealers - Farm Equipment
WEBMar 12, 2010 · This dealer group is expanding its ag machinery business while going head to head with some of the biggest and best retailers in North America. With four of the biggest, most competitive and well-developed farm equipment. Butler Machinery's headquarters is in Fargo, N.D. and it sells Caterpillar, Challenger and Lexion equipment.
Martin Sullivan Celebrates 95 Years in Business and Rebranding in ...
WEBDec 28, 2020 · Roanoke, Ill. — Ever since Sam Martin founded a John Deere tractor dealership in Roanoke, Ill., in 1926, two names have held strong — Martin and John Deere. 95 years later, Martin Sullivan is returning to their roots and rebranding from Martin Sullivan to Martin, effective Jan. 1, 2021. The John Deere dealership in Roanoke, Ill., was started …
A History of Acquisitions and Owner Transitions for Champlain …
WEBJun 11, 2016 · Over the past 15 years, Champlain Valley Equipment, a 5-store New Holland, Case IH and Kubota dealership in Vermont, has acquired six other dealerships. In several cases, the selling owner was offered a new position within the dealership. Brian Carpenter, general manager of Champlain Valley, says making the transition from owner …
Holland & Sons, KSR Equipment to Merge into 8-Location John …
WEBDec 16, 2020 · MENDOTA, Ill. – Holland & Sons Inc. and Kelly Sauder Rupiper Equipment LLC, two family owned and operated John Deere dealerships deeply rooted in North Central Illinois, plan to merge effective late January 2021. The combination of these companies will enhance each entity’s ability to maximize service to homeowners, landscapers and …
Ag Prepares for Electric-Powered Future - Farm Equipment
WEBMay 26, 2022 · Editor’s Note: This SHOWCASE special content features selected excerpts from a 52-page custom research report by Ag Equipment Intelligence.“Electric Farm Machinery: Outlook Through 2027” was released in mid-March. Spurred by global environmental concerns and farmer demands for more economic productivity, some …
Compare & Contrast — Making the Case for Tires vs. Tracks
WEBApr 7, 2020 · The points of contact of the bogey wheels and drive wheels increase this some. In terms of traction, tracks work better in wet soil. Tires do as well or better in dry soil. Tracks tend to float across the ground in wet dirt, thus not creating ruts. Tires have to work a little harder in wet soil, and can leave ruts.