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AMC NEWS
Happy New Year! I hope you are able to start 2017 feeling fresh and ready for what will come. What will AMC do for you in 2017? Engage! Advocate! Support!
Learn More... Starting in 2018, regular members will have the opportunity to participate in a random lottery to secure space in AMC’s trade show space at the 2018 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Expert says more discussion needed on how carbon pricing schemes will affect Canadian agriculture.
Learn More... An in-depth study of the "up-and-coming generation of agricultural production professionals" conducted by Millennium Research sheds light on what’s most important to young farmers.
Learn More... The Canadian dollar will impact every business across the entire agri-food supply chain in 2017. Varying against the relative value of the USD, it can uniquely drive profits either higher or lower and is therefore our number one trend to watch.
Learn More... North American farm equipment dealers are forecasting 2016 sales to be down 11% year-over-year. A net 51% of dealers are forecasting a sales decline (18% increase, 13% about the same, 69% decline), according to the December 2016 Dealer Sentiments & Business Conditions survey conducted by Ag Equipment Intelligence and Cleveland Research Co.
Learn More... We’re part of a vibrant, forward-thinking industry that feeds the world. This is something to be proud of and celebrate. We have the opportunity to do that during Canada’s Agriculture Day on February 16.
Learn More... FRANKFURT/MAIN, Germany, — With the opening of exhibitor registrations for Agritechnica 2017, the new exhibition theme has been announced. Reflecting the high-tech side of modern agriculture, and the new working environment of today’s farmer, Agritechnica’s new main theme in 2017, "Green Future – Smart Technology," will shape many of the features at the fair, which takes place in Hanover, Germany, Nov. 12–18, 2017.
Learn More... WINNIPEG, Man. — Ag Growth International Inc. confirms it has closed its previously announced acquisition of Yargus Manufacturing Inc. Based in Marshall, Ill., Yargus is a manufacturer of material handling equipment used primarily in commercial fertilizer applications.
Learn More... COMING EVENTS
January 9 - 12, 2017 Crop Production Show - Saskatoon, SK January 17 - 19, 2017 Manitoba Ag Days - Brandon, MB February 15 - 18, 2017 National Farm Machinery Show - Louisville, KY February 16, 2017 Canada's Agriculture Day -National March 8 - 10, 2017 London Farm Show - London, ON March 14 - 16, 2017 Ottawa Valley Farm Show -Smith Falls, ON April 5 - 6, 2017 Canadian Dairy Expo - Stratford, ON June 21 - 23, 2017 Canada's Farm Progress Show - Regina, SK July 18 - 20, 2017 Ag In Motion - NW of Saskatoon, SK September 12 - 14, 2017 Canada's Outdoor Farm Show - Woodstock, ON 
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