EDF Needs Your Help with Disaster Relief Assistance

After a summer of fires along the west coast, tornadoes and flooding across the Midwest, and Hurricane Florence along the east coast, the Equipment Dealers Foundation (EDF) Disaster Relief Fund needs contributions now more than ever. EDF has been providing grant assistance to employees of dealerships in areas where natural disasters have wreaked havoc since 2005, following Hurricane Katrina. The grant money awarded can be used for temporary housing, food, water and other necessities.

 

Please consider a tax deductible donation to the Equipment Dealers Foundation today. Donate online, call 636.349.5000 to pay with a credit card, or mail a check to: Equipment Dealers Foundation | 165 N. Meramec Ave. Suite 430 | St. Louis, MO 63105

 

Vermeer Dealers, Plant Come Together to Meet Parts Demands after Tornado – Equipment World

While company leaders grappled with assuring all people on site were accounted for and safe, another problem quickly became apparent to those involved in the company’s parts operation: how to get emergency parts in customer’s hands as promised. [More]

 

AGCO Launches AGCO Agriculture Foundation – AGCO

“The AGCO Agriculture Foundation is a testament to our commitment to support farmers feeding the world. Our objective is to support non-profit initiatives that contribute to global food security, support sustainable agriculture development and have an economic impact in developing countries,” said Martin Richenhagen, AGCO’s chairman, president and CEO. [More]

 

Buhler Industries Appoints New President – Farm Equipment

The board of directors of Buhler Industries Inc., the manufacturer of Versatile and Farm King brands of farm equipment, announced the appointment of Marat Nogerov as president effective immediately. [More]

 

Case IH, Titan Machinery Open New Dealership in Ukraine – Farm Equipment

Titan Machinery has opened a new dealership in Rivne, Ukraine. [More]

 

Ariens Introduces New Logo, Updated Website – Rural Lifestyle Dealer

While its previous years of the business were brand-centric, the years ahead will encompass a focus of expanding the AriensCo enterprise. To align with that vision, the AriensCo brand identity shifts to an updated look that features scenes of distressed copper, concrete and steel that symbolize its manufacturing heritage. [More]

 

 

Farm Equipment Rental Market to Grow 7.78% by 2022 – Rural Lifestyle Dealer

The global farm equipment rental market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 7.78% during the period 2018-2022. [More]

 

Enrollment Growth Continues at Nebraska Technical Ag School – Brownfield Ag News

Enrollment at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis is at a 23-year high. [More]

 

EPA Fines Tuning Company for Producing and Selling Emissions Defeat Devices – MSN

The EPA and Department of Justice have reached a settlement with Derive Systems, maker of “Bully Dog” and “SCT” tuning software, over the manufacturing of emissions defeat devices found to be in violation of the Clean Air Act. [More]