The following information is a Web Extra from the pages of Farm Journal. It corresponds with the article "Coming to America." You can find the article in Farm Journal's 2013 January issue.

Lely

In March, Dutch-based Lely, the world leader in robotic milkers, held a grand opening of its new Pella, Iowa, assembly plant. Learn about some of their products.

Mitas

In April, Mitas, a Czech tire manufacturer, opened a production facility in Charles City, Iowa.

AGCO

In June, AGCO unveiled its completely retooled and expanded tractor assembly plant in Jackson, Minn., which will eventually produce 18 models that had previously been built in Beauvais, France.

Challenger High-Horsepower Tractors Built in Jackson, MN
 

Jackson, MN - Great Place to Manufacture

AGCO Jackson introduces Intivity Center -- Where Innovation Meets Productivity

Jackson, MN Facility Expansion -- Update

First Massey Ferguson assembled at AGCO Jackson

Geringhoff

In September, German equipment manufacturer Geringhoff announced plans for a $200 million plant to build corn headers and other ag equipment in St. Cloud, Minn.

New St. Cloud Manufacturing Facility Introduction Video
 

Geringhoff- New US manufacturing facility announcement: Full Press Conference

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