New farming show; AEA conference; Sumo parts; MEA awards; Husqvarna invest; Rea Valley, Harper Adams students
HAS THE PENNY DROPPED?
Focus back on dealers as suppliers shift from the sheds
Perhaps we are about to enter a 'golden age' for the servicing dealer, but will the numbers stack up . . .?
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SERVICE DEALER NOW ON FACEBOOK
Will add to our communication with the industry
We've added a new section this week - and have set up a Service Dealer Facebook page.
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NEW FARMING SHOW SET FOR OCTOBER
Arable show to be staged at Peterborough
The organisers of LAMMA have announced a new farming event for October.
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AGCO CEO TO SPEAK AT AEA CONFERENCE
Gerald Ratner is lunch speaker
AGCO CEO Martin Richenhagen has been announced as one of the speakers at the 2013 AEA Conference in April.
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HUSQVARNA CITES LACK OF RE-STOCKING FOR LOSS
Also announces huge investment in chain production plant
Husqvarna says that downturn in re-stocking to blame for Q4 losses.
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SUMO LAUNCH PARTS DIVISION
Parts for any Sumo machine regardless of age
Launch of separate parts division to promote Sumo genuine parts.
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REA VALLEY LINK UP WITH HARPER ADAMS
University systems will also help dealership's customers
Rea Valley supports GPS systems at Harper Adams.
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JOHN DEERE DONATE $1M
To The First Tee golf charity
John Deere is now a Trustee of The First Tee, a non-profit youth organisation which uses golf as a platform for life skills and character education in the US.
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HARPER ENGINEERING STUDENTS AWARDED
Scholarships from CLAAS, McConnel and DBT
Agricultural engineering students at Harper Adams University have been awarded 18 scholarships.
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GATOR EXPERIENCE DAYS
Test drivers wanted
John Deere are offering a unique test drive experience this spring for the full range of Gator utility vehicles.
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BRIGGS APPOINT GRIMME
National dealer for irrigation equipment
Full range of Briggs Irrigation booms and pumps available through the four Grimme UK outlets.
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RO-RO FOR MOWER PLANT SERVICES
Ramping up business with new vehicle
A specially designed delivery vehicle now making life easier for Kent dealership.
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MILKING TECHNICIANS TO BE RECOGNISED
Conference to feature presentations to technicians
The Milking Equipment Association [MEA] will be holding its inaugural Conference at Reaseheath College on Thursday 21st February 2013.
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MISSED PUTT - BLAME THE GREENKEEPER!
Majority of golfers criticise greenkeepers, but slow to praise quality
A leading golf magazine has revealed that 74% of golfers are quick to criticise the greens staff . . .
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CATCH UP: Day in the Life of an Agricultural Technican
Just a reminder for those who haven't seen it of this Day in the Life Of . . video.VIDEO
WHO MANAGES YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS?
Be aware that your credibility can be destroyed at the push of a button
by Juliet D'Costa
If you hand over the running of your Facebook or Twitter accounts, then beware the consequences . . .!
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ANNUAL ALLOWANCES
Ten-fold increase can stimulate demand
New tax incentives provide a boost to machinery demand.
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AREA SALES MANAGER
East / South-East
Emak UK Ltd have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join their expanding team.
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COMMERCIAL TURF ENGINEER
KGM Ltd based in Winchester, Hampshire, are currently seeking an engineer to work full time in our workshop.
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VACANCY TO FILL?
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