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10, April 2015
Tractor sales fall; returns at Saltex; careers brochure launched; Trimax, Tracmaster & Godfreys appoint
IN THIS ISSUE
TRACTOR SALES FALL SHARPLY IN Q1
SALTEX CONFIRMS BIG NAME RETURNS
LE-TEC LAUNCH CAREERS BROCHURE
MANAGERIAL APPOINTMENT AT TRIMAX
SENIOR CHANGES AT TRACMASTER
GODFREYS APPOINT MASTER GREENKEEPER
OPEN FARM SUNDAY 2015
LOWER HONDA ENGINE PRICES
IRISH DEALER FOR CARLTON
CAMPEYS LAUNCH NEW SITE
DENNIS & SISIS HOST SEMINARS
AND FINALLY . . .
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FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK
'IT'S THE DEALERS WOT WON IT'
Reflections as 140 DIY superstores set to close

 
Chris Biddle
Sometimes you do (partially) get what you wish for . . .

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EMMA BIDDLE WEDDING
Former Service Dealer advertising manager

 
Emma and Gary
Emma, Chris Biddle's eldest daughter, and former ad manager on Service Dealer, has married.

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NEWS
TRACTOR SALES FALL SHARPLY IN Q1
Underlying uncertainty blamed

 
Q1 tractor registrations are down 18.8% on last year

UK agricultural tractor registrations in the first three months of 2015 reached 2,630 units, a decline of 18.8% on the same period of the previous year.

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SALTEX CONFIRMS BIG NAME RETURNS
Ransomes and Deere to be at the NEC

 
Ransomes Parkway 3
Show also boosted by the support of The Sports and Play Construction Association (SAPCA) who will be working closely with the IOG this year.

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LE-TEC LAUNCH CAREERS BROCHURE
For the Landbased Engineering sector

 
World Of Opportunity
Joint initiative between AEA, BAGMA and IAgrE launch updated World Of Opportunity brochure designed to encourage young people into the exciting field of Landbased Engineering.

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MANAGERIAL APPOINTMENT AT TRIMAX
David Thompson joins the company

 
David Thompson
Trimax Mowing Systems UK has announced the appointment of David Thompson as their new UK and Europe Manager.

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SENIOR CHANGES AT TRACMASTER
New team at the top

 
Alex Pitt and Antony Pitt
Reshuffle includes founder, Stephen Pitt taking on the role of Chairman and Alex Pitt becoming Managing Director.

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GODFREYS APPOINT MASTER GREENKEEPER
As Sales Manager, Commercial Products, Southern Region

 
Alan Pierce
Godfreys Golf & Turf, the John Deere turf equipment dealer in south-east England, has announced that Alan Pierce MG is joining the company.

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OPEN FARM SUNDAY 2015
Supported again by John Deere

 
Kensham Farms in Buckinghamshire during Open Farm Sunday 2014
The 10th Open Farm Sunday, which takes place this year on June 7th, is once again to be supported by John Deere.

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LOWER HONDA ENGINE PRICES
Available from Uni-Power

 
Uni-Power
Increased discounts and lower carriage charges now available from Uni-Power.

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IRISH DEALER FOR CARLTON
Orange Plant appoint M Large

 
L to R: Keith Hutchinson (Orange Plant), William Conn (M Large) and John Mason (Orange Plant)
Dealer will stock and sell Carlton Stump Grinders from their headquarters in County Antrim, Northern Ireland throughout the whole of the island.

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CAMPEYS LAUNCH NEW SITE
Online reference point

 
Campey's new site
Campey Turf Care Systems has launched a new interactive website.

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DENNIS & SISIS HOST SEMINARS
For bowling green maintenance

 
Dennis and SISIS have hosted successful bowling green seminars
Dennis and SISIS have successfully hosted another series of bowling green maintenance seminars with more promised for later this year.

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AND FINALLY . . .
Could robotic mowers hinder the space race?

 
NRA Observatory
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory in the US warn that radio signals from robotic mowers could disrupt the space programme.

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EVENTS
AEA CONFERENCE 2015
Tuesday 14th April

 
One Great George Street
The AEA's Annual Conference will be held at One Great George Street, Westminster London and features an impressive line-up of speakers.

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IAGRE CONFERENCE 2015
Wednesday 20th May

 
'Too much or too little water?: Engineering innovation for agricultural water management in a changing climate’
This year’s IAgrE Conference is entitled 'Too much or too little water?: Engineering innovation for agricultural water management in a changing climate’.

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