In the progressive ag areas here all the majors are multi-location with an exception for each make including JD. The fact is the way the multi-location Deere dealers are arranged there is more competition amongst them keeping them honest versus CaseIH and NH. The CaseIH dealer here is a giant in terms of territory versus any competitor. I can not speak for the Mid West but I doubt a single location dealer has much of a future here and has not for a while now. All the mom and pops would starve here because the business is not there with the older equipment. Mot of the farmers that do the buying are far less in numbers than they were a generation ago. They buy new and trade before the parts and service departments can make any money off them. What is left after those farmers are the guys like me that for the most part have to work the auctions and used parts yards quite a bit. Very little in between anymore. I thought when I was young man it would be fun to be a dealer but now am glad I did not spend the last 20 years toughing it out lest I found a very exclusive product to sell.
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Today's Featured Article - Bad Vibes - by Curtis Von Fange. One of the strangest ways to communicate with our tractor is to ask it how it feels. "Ask it how it feels," you say? Yup, ask it how it feels. Now, as with the other articles in this series one has to be able to hear what 'ole blue' is trying to say in response. The nice thing about our old iron friends is that they are usually quite consistent in their response, rather unlike some people I know who might change what they say due to the weather or other mitigating circumstances. But since t
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