Texas

Magni America has opened a new facility in Pasadena, TX, parent company Magni Group announced. The new location will serve as Magni America’s main spare parts and machine distribution facility for North America. Located at 5585 Bay Oaks Drive in Pasadena, TX, the new location was chosen because of its “highly strategic geographic position with easy access to both the...

ASV Holdings Inc. expands product availability in Alaska and the Lower 48 with new dealers and dealer locations across the United States. ASV added Construction Machinery Industrial with four locations in Alaska, as well as Robinson, Texas-based Construction Edge Equipment. Existing dealers added new locations, including Carolina Construction Equipment with two in South Carolina and Briggs Equipment with one...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is urging Texans to take extreme precaution when receiving unsolicited seed packets from China. These packets have been mailed to multiple states, including Texas, falsely labeled as jewelry. Residents are advised not to plant the seeds as they could contain harmful invasive species or be otherwise unsafe. Commissioner Miller said: “I am urging folks to take...

A reminder that "Every Farmer Counts" from National Farm Safety & Health Week Next week is National Farm Safety and Health Week (Sept. 20-26), with a reminder that "Every Farmer Counts." This year's theme is especially true as COVID-19 lingers, adding to the usual physical and mental health and safety concerns on the farm. Having farm readiness plans ahead of harvest allows farmers...

Feeling under the wire to get corn in the ground? Texas farmers who may have been impacted by recent weather events, or delayed still have time to plant corn within the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) requirements. Most of the Texas High Plains has a June 5 final planting date for irrigated corn, with some neighboring New...

Yanmar America Corporation has announced the opening of a new regional distribution center in Gainesville, Texas. The 54,000 sq. ft. facility will distribute tractors, UTVs and related products to dealers and customers in the Texas market. “This investment demonstrates Yanmar’s continuing commitment to the important Texas market. With this new regional distribution center, Yanmar America is committed to offering exceptional...

Yanmar announces the introduction of five new dealers to its network. Yanmar Compact Equipment added Carrollton, Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Company with eight locations; Corona, California-based Volvo Construction Equipment & Services with six locations; Montgomery, Alabama-based Stone Equipment Company with one location; Bremerton, Washington-based Sherlock Equipment Sales with one location; and Wenatchee, Washington-based Rowe's Tractor with one location. "Dealers are absolutely vital to our success. As the first point of contact with the...

After nearly 10 months of international collaboration between stakeholders, researchers and government officials in both the US and Mexico – the Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) and United Fresh Produce Association (UFPA) has announced the release of the “Food Safety Best Practices Guide for the Growing & Handling of Mexican Papaya, First Edition.” Dante Galeazzi, president and CEO of TIPA...

ASV Holdings grows its presence in the United States with the introduction of 21 new dealer locations across six dealers. They include Carrollton, Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Company; Corona, California-based Volvo Construction Equipment & Services; Montgomery, Alabama-based Stone Equipment Company; Chicago, Illinois-based J.W. Turf; Bremerton, Washington-based Sherlock Equipment Sales; and Wenatchee, Washington-based Rowe’s Tractor. The new dealers are a sign of...

Texas Corn Producers Association (TCPA) was invited to Midland, Texas, to attend President Donald Trump’s remarks on restoring American energy superiority. Trump briefed Texas producers, businesspeople and government representatives on his administration’s efforts to reduce regulations, streamline the permitting of projects, and incentivize private investment in energy infrastructure. Kyla Hamilton, a TCPA board member, and her husband Cole attended the...