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Chain Saws Direct announces best PTO Chippers. Recommendations based on sales history and expert reviews. Bolingbrook, IL (PRWEB) November 29, 2011 Today ChainSawsDirect.com released its recommendations for the best PTO chipper shredders. "PTO chippers are built for farms and large properties where you need to chop up big logs and branches," said Mike Sawisch, resident product expert at Chain Saws Direct. "Harnessing the power of your tractor, these units utilize the most heavy duty...
OAKDALE, Minn., Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TISCO, the leading provider of all-makes aftermarket tractor and agricultural equipment parts and accessories in North America, has launched the new TractorPartMart.com. This website serves as a fast and reliable source for finding tractor and combine parts and other agricultural equipment online to help keep farmers operational and in the field. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111117/CG09265LOGO) "Tractor Part Mart is a resource...
PEORIA, Ill., Nov. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With a long-term view toward enhancing support for mining customers, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today new plans to build a mining truck facility in Indonesia and to invest to increase capacity at the company's large mining truck facility and large track-type tractor facility in the United States. Caterpillar Chairman and CEO Doug Oberhelman and Group President Rich Lavin announced Caterpillar's latest capacity expansion plans while...
PEORIA, Ill., Nov. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of a strategic decision to move production closer to the majority of customers who use these products, Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) announced today that it plans to open a new manufacturing facility in North America for small track-type tractors and mini hydraulic excavators. The decision to shift production from Japan is driven by proximity to a large base of customers in North America and Europe. The North American facility will become...
MOLINE, Ill., Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company said today that it welcomes the successful conclusion of years-long negotiations leading to Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization. "Having Russia as a member of the WTO will significantly enhance the overall business climate in the country, provide a significant long-term boost to its trading posture, and facilitate its economic growth overall," said Samuel R. Allen, chairman and chief executive officer of Deere....
MOLINE, Ill., Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company has been included in the 2011 Top Companies for Leaders listings published by Fortune magazine. Deere was selected for both U.S. and global recognition. The Top Companies for Leaders study is the most comprehensive, global research on leadership in the market, examining the link between leadership practices and financial results. The study is conducted by Aon Hewitt, a global human resource consulting and outsourcing enterprise....
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Husqvarna has introduced two new articulated riding mowers. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/husqvarna-makes-mowing-easy-132494868.html The new R220T and R322T AWD Riders are packed with consumer friendly features that will make maneuvering around lawn obstacles a breeze! With a new dynamic design, a new 48 inch side discharge deck option with increased number of...
Trade Press and Flash Report Subscribers Farm Equipment Monthly Sales Flash -- United States CHICAGO, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Month Ending September 30, 2011: September YTD - September Beginning Inventory 2011 2010 %Chg 2011 2010 %Chg Sep 2011 2WD Farm Tractors < 40 HP 6,899 6,767 2.0 67,347 67,897 -0.8 48,468...
MOLINE, Ill., Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) said today that it plans to build two new factories in Brazil to meet growing market demand for its construction equipment products in Brazil and other South American countries. The total investment is approximately $180 million with Deere investing approximately $124 million of the total. "Brazil is one of the world's fastest-growing markets for construction equipment," said Samuel R. Allen, chairman and chief...
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Buyers save both time and money by buying equipment on AuctionTime.com, online auctions for farm and construction equipment, trucks and trailers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101028/LA90288LOGO) AuctionTime.com's user-friendly interface makes finding equipment and placing a bid easy and hassle-free for the buyer. Auctions end every Wednesday on AuctionTime.com, so whenever there is a need, there is a fresh selection of machinery...
Latest Agricultural machinery Reference Libraries
Seed drilling is a method used by farmers in order to have a more unified, crop-yielding season. The first known use of seed drilling was in 1500 BC by the Sumerian. At this time, they were using a single tube. Later, in the 2nd Century BC, the Chinese developed a multi-tube iron drill. This facilitated in a larger crop planting allowing them to feed their large population. The first recorded patent of a sowing machine was in 1566 by the Venetian Senate, attributing Camillo Torello. In the...
