The RoundUp Newsletter

8-25-2026 | Biweekly eNewsletter

Do you have a news story from your dealership that you want to share with your fellow dealer members? Email the details to us at marketing@ineda.com!

JCB Fastrac 6300 Adds High-Capacity Hydraulics, Twin Steer Guidance

The 335-hp JCB Fastrac 6300 Series introduces several new technologies, including advanced Twin Steer guidance, an enhanced iCon operating system, a redesigned chassis with hydro-pneumatic suspension, and an optional integrated Central Tire Inflation System (CTIS).

Forget 2.5-Acre Grids? TerraBlaster Pushes Real-Time, Higher-Resolution Soil Testing

Led by Blue River Technology co-founder Jorge Heraud, the startup says it can improve fertilizer placement.

These Equipment Giants Are Investing Heavily in American Manufacturing

We traveled down to Chattanooga recently to visit Komatsu. While there, we produced this excellent video interview with general manager Steve Olson, and he made a big point about the importance of manufacturing and assembly in the United States.

Bobcat Offers Land Management Package for Its Largest CTL

"Land management" is a formal term for the more fun "utter destruction." And that's what you can do with the new factory-installed Land Management package for Bobcat's biggest CTL, the T86-2.

Construction Market Summer 2026 Overview: Winners, Losers, and Where the Work Is

How was your summer? It’s not quite over. I know. But it feels like it’s sunsetting. Vacation’s gone. Kids are going back to school soon. My home renovation projects sit unfinished. Of course, maybe you never had time for vacation in the first place. Construction certainly didn’t slow down this summer — especially if you were working in a booming market like data centers.

Rollins: Additional beef imports needed to ease consumer costs

U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says she supports President Trump’s proposal to temporarily ease restrictions on imported beef.

“I think you’ll be hard pressed to find a president that has been more supportive of agriculture and farmers and ranchers than President Trump,” she said Friday night at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines.

Corn Up More Than 5¢ | Monday, Aug. 24, 2026

Ahead of 9 a.m. CT, December corn was up 5½¢ at $5.14 per bushel.

November soybeans were down 8¾¢ at $12.30¾ per bushel.

December CBOT wheat was up 5¼¢ at $7.04½ per bushel. December Kansas City wheat was up less than a penny at $7.73¼ per bushel. December Minneapolis wheat was up a penny at $7.25½.

Farm Financial Stress: New Data Gives Broader Look at Bankruptcies Beyond Chapter 12

A new data project from the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture and the National Agricultural Law Center is aiming to sharpen the picture of financial stress across U.S. agriculture by tracking farm-related bankruptcies beyond the traditional Chapter 12 measure.

NUtech Ventures starts fund to bridge gap between innovation and impact

NUtech Ventures is launching the Innovation Advancement Fund, a proof-of-concept funding program designed to help move promising university research from the laboratory toward commercialization.

Diesel Prices Soar Ahead of Harvest Season

Axios’ Ben Geman reported that “diesel prices are soaring just as the energy-thirsty peak of harvest season looms for many of the country’s largest crops. It’s a double whammy for farmers, with the Iran war also causing much higher fertilizer costs that hit months ago.”

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