Machinery Pete announced it has acquired Tractor Search, a used farm equipment classified website that has relationships with over 300 equipment dealerships representing 30,000 used equipment listings from the Upper Midwest. Swanson Russell announces six promotions: Matt Anderson, promoted to designer, Logan Bartels, promoted to designer in the Lincoln office, Sarah Bisbee, promoted to account supervisor in the Lincoln office, …
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The National Pork Board announced the promotion of Chuck Cozad to Chief Information Officer, effective immediately. The California State Fair is seeking nominations for the 2016 Agriculturalist of the Year. Salford Group, a global leader in the manufacturing of tillage, seeding, and fertilizer application equipment, is expanding its tillage product line through the acquisition of AerWay advanced aeration products, manufactured …
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Download and rent Great American Wheat Harvest documentary online at www.vimeo.com/ondemand/gawh. New Holland is pleased to announce two new Braud grape harvester models that will be available for model year 2016. Hesston by Massey Ferguson introduces the 40th Anniversary Edition Hesston National Finals Rodeo (NFR) Collector Series buckles. The United States Potato Board announces Schylar Denton has become an Assistant …
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On behalf of Bayer CropScience, product manager, Steve Olson, will present a $25,000 contribution to California Citrus Mutual (CCM) to support research to help combat against Huanglongbing, or HLB. Tom Colyer, Gwendolyn Kitzan, Martin Auza, and Jeffrey Oatman have been appointed by the Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, to serve on the American Lamb Board. CRV, a leading global cattle …
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John Deere is helping customers save big and kick off 2016 with new equipment during its annual Green Fever sales program from October 31, 2015 to February 1, 2016. The National Corn Growers Association welcomes Layla Soberanis as Manager of Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs. The United Sorghum Checkoff Program board of directors invested $3.65 million to fund proposals targeted …
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K·Coe Isom, a leading consulting and CPA firm in the food and agriculture industry, has awarded two inspired applicants with full tuition to The Executive Program for Agricultural Producers (TEPAP) 2016. Filament Marketing, LLC, announces a new leadership structure, addressing the company’s growth and business vision. DuPont Pioneer, Heartland Global and the Agropolis Fondation announced results from convening with more …
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The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces the 2015 recipients of its grassroots advocacy awards for companies that have reached the highest level of activity in its I Make America campaign. Camso, formerly Camoplast Solideal, is introducing its new brand, rubber tracks, Conversion Track Systems (CTS) and Profit from the Ground Up Program to its European audience at Agritechnica 2015 …
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Fifty years after opening his small welding shop, Jon Kinzenbaw, Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc.’s founder, president and CEO, has been inducted into the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Hall of Fame. Krone announces a new strategic business partnership with Clutch+ Business Advisors, a consulting and training firm focused on the agribusiness and food industries. FLM+, a hybrid strategic consulting, marketing and …
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O’Fallon, Illinois-based Brookside Agra recently expanded its sales team with the addition of Tim Nelson, Director of Ag Sales – North Region. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) honored JCB North America with its “Pillar of the Industry Award” as part of its annual I Make America initiative. The Minnesota AgriGrowth Council and AGree launched a new partnership in Minnesota …
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Join MoKan NAMA on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. for a lunch and learn on Inte-GREAT-ed Marketing. Across the globe, clients of The Context Network now have access to a new website. The Public Lands Council welcomes Ethan Lane to the association in his new role as executive director. Jason Andringa will serve as Vermeer Corporation’s President and …