Steve Gibbs
OVERSHOWED?
One of the subjects discussed this week
by Service Dealer Editor, Steve Gibbs

Taking to industry representatives we heard interesting views on topical subjects including Brexit, stocking, training and the future of industry shows.

 

 

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SURPRISE COVID-SECURITY INSPECTION FOR DEALERSHIP
Council compliance officer visits out of the blue this week

In today's WEB ONLY story Chris Gibson of GGM Groundscare in Colne, Lancashire, says he's pleased authorities are checking up on businesses and pleased his dealership is doing everything right.

 

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GGM's Chris Gibson
TRACTOR SALES DECLINE IN ALMOST ALL AREAS OF UK
AEA release 2020 region and power breakdown figures

The decline in registrations was also seen across most of the power ranges, apart from the top and bottom.

 

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The AEA have released 2020 region and power breakdown figures
INDUSTRY 'A CLOSED SHOP'
Many new employees simply moving between dealerships

The agricultural machinery industry is not looking in the right places for new talent says Richard Charles, AGCO's training manager.

 

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AGCO trainees
CAMPEY SAY THEIR EU IMPORTS REMAIN ON TIME
Despite Brexit port disruption

Company say as recently as 26th January machines were collected from Imants in the Netherlands one day and delivered to Campey headquarters the next.

 

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Imants delivery to Campeys
ROYAL WELSH SHOW 2021 WILL NOT TAKE PLACE
Postponed until 2022

Organisers, the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society, announced their decision not to go ahead with July 2021's show this week.

 

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Royal Welsh Show 2021 has been cancelled
GRASSLAND UK SCHEDULED TO RETURN TO SOMERSET
6th May date planned

Organisers of the the triennial event covering grass production says the show is due to return with an array of working machinery demonstrations and practical seminars.

 

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Grassland UK
REESINK SAY THEY ARE A "DIFFERENT BUSINESS" TO A YEAR AGO
Reflect on structural changes

Managing director David Cole has spoken about how the pandemic has forced the company to make some changes, including welcoming some new key personnel.

 

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David Cole, Reesink Turfcare managing director
MONSTER DYNO ARRIVES IN UK
Can test huge tractors & combines

Lynx Engineering say the engine performance of some of the world’s biggest ag machinery can now be accurately tested here in the UK.

 

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The Eggers dynamometer
NEW HOLLAND PARTNER THE PRINCE'S COUNTRYSIDE FUND AGAIN
Offering the opportunity to win a tractor for a year

The manufacturer has teamed up for a second year with the charity for the ‘Up to Speed’ scheme to help three aspiring farmers.

 

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JB Gill, JLS band member, farmer and ambassador for The Prince’s Countryside Fund
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