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Tough trading conditions cause turmoil for machinery dealers

Unrelenting economic headwinds have seen to the demise of several well-known machinery dealerships. Oliver Mark rounds them up, and shares some cheerier ....

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Prospect of poor harvest threatens ancillary farm industries

Concern is growing about the potential impact of a poor harvest on farmers and the wider rural economy, especially connected industries that rely on a ....

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Machinery dealership, Suffolk Agri, based in Pakenham, near Bury St Edmunds, has gone into liquidation after more than 35 years trading

Machinery dealership, Suffolk Agri, based in Pakenham, near Bury St Edmunds, has gone into liquidation after more than 35 years trading
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First drive: McCormick pins hopes on updated X7 tractor range


First drive: McCormick pins hopes on updated X7 tractor range
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When its tractors were built in Doncaster on Case-IH underpinnings, times for McCormick were really rather rosy.
The sub-brand of Italian firm Argo Tractors – resurrected after Case-IH merged with New Holland in 1999 – quickly gathered momentum and, for a time, sat fourth in the UK tractor sales chart with a healthy 8% share of the market.
However, after the factory closed its doors in 2007 and production moved to Italy, sales gradually ebbed away to the point that its portion, at the latest official count, was less than 1%.
Now, the company says it is girding its loins for a revival, with a clutch of new models in the pipeline, an expansion of its dealer network and a target of clawing its share back up to 5%. ....

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