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Read farming and equipment headlines from around the web. IRON Solutions delivers the latest news from tractor, combine and other farm equipment manufacturers, used ag equipment dealers, and agriculture associations.
CNH Capital Expands Into Puerto Rico (5/5/2008 Market Wire) As part of a strategic growth initiative aimed at developing new markets for its products and services, CNH Capital, today announced that it is now serving equipment dealerships and their customers in Puerto Rico. AGCO Appoints Debra Kuper as General Counsel & Corporate Secretary (5/1/2008 Business Wire) AGCO Corporation, a worldwide manufacturer of agricultural equipment, announced today that it has appointed Debra Kuper as Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, effective immediately. Ms. Kuper joined the Company on January 1, 2008. John Deere Model Declared 'Utility Vehicle of the Year' (4/14/2008 PRNewswire) Side X Side Action magazine announced in the April issue that the John Deere Gator XUV 850D was named "Utility Vehicle of the Year" during the 2008 Side X Side Shoot-Out, a two-day, comprehensive test in Barstow, CA. Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend Rate (4/9/2008 PRNewswire) Citing significant demand in key markets and the strength in its global business, the Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. today declared a quarterly cash dividend of thirty-six cents ($0.36) per share on its common stock, payable May 20, 2008 Caterpillar Inc. Group President Appointed to U.S.-India Business Council Board of Directors (4/9/2008 PRNewswire) The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) has announced the appointment of Caterpillar Inc. Group President, Richard P. Lavin, to its Board of Directors. Case Announces GSA Contract Award (4/8/2008 Market Wire) Case Construction Equipment announced it has been awarded contract number GS-30F-0006U by the U.S. General Services Administration. This business-to-government contract allows Case to make its products easily available for sale to the federal government. New Kubota M59 Power Utility Tractor (4/8/2008 Business Wire) Kubota introduces its high-performance M59 power utility, 59-horsepower tractor loader backhoe (TLB) designed to tackle any task. The M59 features an integral mainframe to absorb the loads of every day loader and backhoe work. Briggs & Stratton warns of fake UL labels on chargers (4/4/2008 BizJournal.com) Briggs & Stratton Corp. of Wauwatosa is notifying consumers that some Briggs & Stratton battery chargers sold with John Deere electric start lawnmowers bear a counterfeit Underwriters Laboratories mark. Deere Announces Major Investment in Russia (4/2/2008 PR NewsWire) Deere & Company today announced plans to significantly expand its presence in Russia, with $80 million investment in one of the most important growth markets of the company in both agriculture and forestry. 100,000th Machine Produced at New Holland's Lecce Plant (4/2/2008 Market Wire) The New Holland Construction Equipment plant in Lecce today celebrated the production of its 100,000th machine: a 23-ton W270B wheel loader, the flagship model of the series B which became famous through the James Bond film "Casino Royale." Caterpillar raises prices by as much as 5 percent (4/1/2008 Reuters) Caterpillar Inc, the world's largest U.S. maker of construction and mining equipment, said on Tuesday it is raising product prices by as much as 5 percent due in part to surging demand. Officials expect wind farm to be officially fully operational Tuesday (3/31/2008 Huron Daily Tribune) A John Deere Wind Energy spokesman said Thursday the company is shooting for April 1 as the Harvest Wind Farm’s official commercial operation date. Officials expect wind farm to be officially fully operational Tuesday (3/31/2008 Huron Daily Tribune) A John Deere Wind Energy spokesman said Thursday the company is shooting for April 1 as the Harvest Wind Farm’s official commercial operation date. Caterpillar CEO says U.S. probably in recession (3/26/2008 Reuters) The chief executive of Caterpillar Inc, the world's largest maker of earthmoving equipment, said the United States economy is probably in a recession but would likely recover from late this year. Gehl hires IT executive (3/24/2008 BizJournals.com) Ed Delaporte, an information technology official with Electrolux Home Care Products North America, has been named vice president, information technology, at Gehl Co. of West Bend. CNH looking to develop huge building (3/21/2008 BizJournals.com) CNH Global NV is looking to construct an office building in Racine County with a minimum of 300,000 square feet, which is the largest pending office deal in southeast Wisconsin. Caterpillar Announces Date of Annual Stockholders Meeting (3/19/2008 PR NewsWire) Caterpillar Inc. will conduct its 2008 annual meeting of stockholders on Wednesday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m., Central Daylight Time, at the Northern Trust Building in Chicago, Illinois. Gehl VP and CFO Thomas Rettler Resigns (3/18/2008 AP) Gehl Co. said Tuesday Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Thomas M. Rettler has resigned, effective April 11th, to become senior vice president and CFO of Menasha Corp. New John Deere Ad Campaign Launches 2008 'Deere Season' (3/18/2008 PR NewsWire) John Deere's Worldwide Commercial & Consumer Equipment Division announces the launch of the Spring 2008 campaign, "Everything we've learned goes into everything we do(TM)," developed in conjunction with GSD&M Idea City. Ditch Witch and CNH Capital Announce New Ditch Witch Platinum Card Plus (3/17/2008 Market Wire) Ditch Witch, has entered into an agreement with CNH Capital to offer the new Ditch Witch Platinum Card Plus, which Ditch Witch customers can use to finance parts, service, rental and accessory purchases at Ditch Witch dealerships.
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