McCombie Group, a private investment firm, and SeamLev Investments, its financial partner, have acquired a majority interest in Atlantic Tractor, an 11-store John Deere dealership group.
Yanmar recognized dealers with President’s Awards during its recent dealer meeting in Chattanooga, Tenn. R&R Motors of Irmo, S.C., also received the Founder’s Spirit award.
Dusty Fussnecker’s dealership has its beginnings as an FFA project. Seven years later, he has a successful lawn and garden dealership and recently added the Massey Ferguson line.
The two dealer groups will merge their assets into a new company called LandPro Equipment LLC that is backed by Argonne Capital Group and existing shareholders of Lakeland and Z&M.
The surge in the new CUE dealerships is the largest 1-year increase in recent Massey Ferguson history. The businesses will service and sell the full line of Massey Ferguson compact and utility tractors and attachments as well as conventional hay products.
WEDA is concerned that legislative efforts to address Right to Repair issues will cause more unintended consequences that will harm farmer customers in the long term.
Crown Power and Equipment Co., based in Columbia, takes over ownership in mid-January. Fritz Implement will become the seventh store in the Crown group in Missouri.
Doug Williams, co-owner of Fayetteville, Ark.-based Williams Tractor, is profiled in Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s “Season-to-Season” feature in the Winter 2017 edition. Williams discusses how the dealership maintains positive cashflow through the winter months.
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