Morbark Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of Lou Hicks to its sales team as Tree Care Products Field Sales Specialist for the Northeast Region.

Great Plains Manufacturing announced Monday it is cutting 40 positions, or about 2.5 percent of its workforce.

KOHLER Engines has unveiled its most fuel efficient commercial engine with best-in-class horsepower and torque.

Effective Oct. 1 repair and replacement parts for agricultural machinery and equipment will no longer be subject to Nebraska sales and use taxes, Nebraska Farm Bureau reminded farmers Tuesday.

KMW Ltd. (http://www.kmwloaders.com), manufacturer of front-end loaders and backhoes for tractors, named Huron, S.D.-based Edney Distributing Company, Inc. (http://www.edneyco.com) an authorized representative for KMW front-end loaders in Minnesota, eastern Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

Avant Tecno USA, manufacturer of compact, articulated, multipurpose loaders, today announced its recent move into a new North American corporate headquarters at 3020 Malmo Drive, Arlington Heights, Illinois, in the Chicago-Metro area.

Nearly 1,900 Country Clipper riding lawn mowers are being recalled in the United States and Canada due to a fire risk.

Tom Cromwell, President of Kohler Engines since 2009, has assumed responsibility for Kohler Co.'s worldwide power operations, reporting directly to David Kohler, President & Chief Operating Officer.

Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it will partner with the Costco Auto Program (CAP), an auto-buying program specifically for Costco members, as the exclusive promotional partner for its powersports division.

AGCO Corp. officials say the company plans to lay off a total of 111 workers at its plants in Beloit and Hesston.