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Company's production footprint now exceeds 170,000 square feet. Salford, Ontario, Osceola, Iowa; March 12, 2012; Salford Farm Machinery Limited has completed a 54,000 square foot expansion at its Ontario facility that increases the company's total manufacturing footprint to more than 170,000 square feet.
Learn More... Frank Rempel, founder and President of Rem Enterprises Inc., has announced the finalization of a shareholder agreement and is now retiring. Bob Sonntag, GM for the past 12 years, has acquired all shares and will continue to lead Rem.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association sees the Glencore acquisition of Viterra and Richarson's expanded presence to be a generally positive development for prairie grain farmers, so long as competition concerns in the farm input sector are adequately addressed.
Learn More... Alamo Group Inc. reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. Net sales for the first quarter were $155.9 million compared to net sales of $140.7 million for the first quarter of 2011, an increase of 11%. Net income for the quarter was $6.8 million, compared to net income of $5.7 million, for the first quarter of 2011, a 19% increase.
Learn More... ST JOSEPH, MICHIGAN — The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) announced the approval by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) of a new project to develop an international standard covering sustainability principals for tractors and machinery for agricultural and forestry, as well as for powered lawn and garden equipment and irrigation equipment.
Learn More... AGCO reported net sales of $2.3 billion for the first quarter of 2012, an increase of 26.5% compared to net sales of $1.8 billion for the first quarter of 2011. Excluding unfavorable currency translation impacts of 4.3%, net sales in the first quarter of 2012 increased approximately 30.8% compared to the same period in 2011.
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On Thursday, February 09, 2012 Canada's Farm Progress Show was accepted as a member of The Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonweath (RASC). The Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth (RASC) is a confederation of over 50 leading national and regional Agricultural Show Societies, Agricultural Associations and Research Bodies working in 20 Commonwealth countries.
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