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Farewell to Robert J. Ratliff, founder of the AGCO group
On April 21th, he died at the age of 85, at his home in Johns Creek, Georgia, Robert J. Ratliff, founder, former President, Managing Director and General Manager of AGCO Corporation. The group deeply regrets the loss of its alma mater, which, with its vision of providing solutions to the global needs of the agricultural sector, led the growth of the company, which went from being a small American company to becoming one of the largest manufacturers of agricultural machinery in the world.
Fendt, undisputed leader in image of its sector
Once again, the Fendt brand has obtained the most outstanding place in the Image Barometer of the German Agricultural Society (DLG) 2016, with 60 points in the Agronomic Engineering category. According to a statement from the DLG, "Fendt, with the same exact number of points as the previous year, got the 1st position for the 17th consecutive time."
Massey Ferguson completes its ‘full line’ strategy with the introduction of its implements forage
The AGCO group has completed its 'full line' strategy with its global brand Massey Ferguson through the launch of its new line of forage implements, presented in Zaragoza. This is a very important milestone for the company, because as recalled Enrique Fernandez-Marcoten (Brand Manager), until recently Massey Fergusson was characterized by having only tractors. However the roadmap of the company pointed out as the linchpin development of a comprehensive range of solutions for the farmer, whose starting point materialized with the launch of the harvesters, which subsequently blades (telescopic and joined load), in addition to the already known balers.
High demand leads to AGCO to expand its range of brand merchandising
The excellent reception of public to its range of brand equipment, both inside and outside the farming community, has led AGCO to announce its plans to expand its line of merchandising, covering a wide range of clothing, accessories, gifts , collectible toys and models.