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North America Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook, 2029

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  • 85 Pages
  • February 2024
  • Region: North America
  • Bonafide Research
  • ID: 5953045
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The North American agriculture equipment market stands as a cornerstone of the region's agricultural prowess, epitomising the marriage of cutting-edge technology and age-old farming practices. Stretching from the fertile plains of the Midwest to the vineyards of California and the orchards of Washington, North America's agricultural landscape is as diverse as it is bountiful. The agriculture equipment market, deeply ingrained in the fabric of rural communities and agricultural enterprises, serves as the backbone of the continent's food production system.

Characterised by a rich tapestry of machinery ranging from tractors and harvesters to irrigation systems and precision agriculture tools, this market reflects the region's commitment to efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in food production. As North America's population grows and global demand for food surges, the agriculture equipment market plays a pivotal role in meeting these challenges head-on, leveraging innovation and technological advancements to optimise crop yields, minimise environmental impact, and ensure food security for generations to come. Against a backdrop of shifting consumer preferences, climate change, and evolving regulatory landscapes, the North American agriculture equipment market stands poised at the forefront of agricultural innovation, driving forward the continent's agricultural legacy into a new era of prosperity and sustainability. North America is known for its large farms, particularly in regions like the Midwest of the United States and the Canadian Prairies. The scale of farming operations drives demand for large, high-capacity equipment such as tractors, combines, and sprayers. Due to the high cost of agricultural gear, North America has a sizable market for equipment rentals. Instead of purchasing equipment completely, many farmers choose to rent it for sporadic or seasonal usage.

According to the research report "North America Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook, 2029,", the North America Agriculture Equipment Market was valued at more than USD 50 Billion in 2023. North America is characterised by large-scale farming operations, particularly in regions like the Midwest of the United States and the Canadian Prairies. The need to efficiently manage vast tracts of land drives demand for tractors with high horsepower and capabilities to handle various tasks, from tilling to harvesting. Like any machinery, tractors have a lifespan and need periodic replacement or upgrades.

Farmers replace their tractors based on factors such as age, hours of operation, technological obsolescence, and evolving farm needs. As older tractors are retired, there's a continual demand for new or newer models, driving market growth. Technological innovations in tractor design and functionality play a significant role in driving demand. Features such as GPS guidance systems, precision agriculture capabilities, advanced hydraulics, and telematics improve efficiency, productivity, and ease of operation. Farmers often invest in newer tractor models to benefit from these advancements. Furthermore, North America produces a wide variety of crops, each with its own unique cultivation requirements. Specialised tractors tailored to specific tasks, such as row-crop tractors, orchard tractors, and vineyard tractors, are in demand to meet the needs of diverse agricultural operations. As farmers specialise in particular crops or production methods, they seek tractors optimised for those purposes.

Market Drivers

  • Technological Innovation: Advancements in technology drive the demand for agriculture equipment in North America. Features such as precision agriculture, GPS guidance systems, telematics, and automation improve efficiency, productivity, and decision-making on the farm. Farmers often invest in equipment with the latest technological capabilities to stay competitive and optimise their operations.
  • Farm Mechanisation: The trend towards mechanisation in agriculture continues to drive demand for equipment in North America. As labour costs rise and labour availability becomes more uncertain, farmers increasingly turn to machinery to perform tasks traditionally done manually. Tractors, combiners, sprayers, and other equipment enable farmers to accomplish tasks more efficiently and with fewer personnel.

Market Challenges

  • Rapid Technological Obsolescence: The pace of technological innovation in agriculture equipment means that newer models with enhanced features and capabilities are continually introduced to the market. This can lead to the rapid obsolescence of older equipment, requiring farmers to frequently upgrade to remain competitive. Managing the depreciation of equipment value becomes a significant challenge for farmers.
  • Labour Shortages and Skills Gap: Despite the trend towards mechanisation, agriculture still relies on skilled labour for certain tasks, such as equipment operation, maintenance, and repair. However, North America faces challenges related to labour shortages and an ageing workforce in the agricultural sector. Finding and retaining qualified personnel with the necessary technical skills and expertise poses a challenge for farmers and equipment dealers.

Market Opportunity

  • Precision Agriculture: Precision agriculture technologies, including GPS guidance systems, variable rate technology, and remote sensing, offer opportunities to optimise resource use, minimise environmental impact, and improve crop yields. Agriculture equipment manufacturers can develop integrated solutions that leverage precision agriculture tools to provide farmers with actionable insights for decision-making.
  • Sustainable Solutions: There is a growing demand for agriculture equipment that supports sustainable farming practices, such as conservation tillage, cover cropping, and organic production. Manufacturers can develop equipment with features that reduce soil erosion, conserve water, promote biodiversity, and minimise chemical usage, aligning with consumer preferences for environmentally-friendly products.
Based Tractors, Harvesters, Planting Equipment, Irrigation and Crop Processing Equipment, Spraying Equipment, Hay and Forage Equipment, and Others. In terms of engine power, it is bifurcated into below 30 HP, 30 HP-100 HP, 100 HP-200 HP, and above 200 HP.

In North America, the harvesters significantly contribute to the market. By lowering the costs of harvesting each unit, farmers attain economies of scale by investing in combine harvesters. Combine harvesters are an excellent investment for many North American agricultural businesses because they allow farmers to maximise crop yields and profitability via speedy and efficient harvesting. Modern combine harvesters are equipped with advanced technologies such as GPS guidance systems, yield monitors, auto-steering, and data management systems.

These technologies improve harvesting precision, optimise grain quality, and enhance overall efficiency, attracting farmers who seek to maximise their yields and profitability through technological innovation. Grain crops such as cereals, oilseeds, and pulses may all be harvested with the help of these adaptable machines, known as combine harvesters. They may be fitted with a variety of headers and accessories to suit different crop kinds and harvesting circumstances. Combine harvesters may be used in a variety of agricultural patterns across North America because of their versatility. In the region, the 30 HP-100 HP engine power significantly contributes to the market; this range of engine power is well-suited for a wide range of farm sizes, from small family farms to medium-sized operations. Many farmers in North America operate farms that fall within this size range, making equipment with this power range popular and in high demand. Smaller agriculture equipment with engine power between 30 HP and 100 HP is often easier to operate and manoeuvre compared to larger machinery. This makes it appealing to farmers who do not have extensive experience or training in operating heavy-duty equipment. Additionally, equipment in this power range is often more manoeuvrable in tight spaces, such as around buildings, fences, and other obstacles commonly found on farms.

According to the report, the applications are bifurcated into Land Development and Seed Bed Preparation, Sowing and Planting, Harvesting and Threshing, Weed Cultivation, Plant Protection, Post-Harvest, and Agro-processing.

In North America the Land Development & Seed Bed Preparation is growing the use of the Agriculture equipment, the enormous agricultural landscapes of North America are well-known, and large-scale farming enterprises are common throughout the continent. In order to get fields ready for agricultural planting, land development and seed bed preparation are crucial processes. With so much land under cultivation, farmers need dependable and efficient equipment to properly prepare their crops. The need for agricultural equipment that can accurately prepare fields for planting has risen as a result of the adoption of precision agriculture methods in North America.

With the use of precision technologies, farmers prepare seed beds optimally for particular crop requirements, terrain, and soil conditions. Examples of these technologies include GPS guiding systems, variable rate technology, and automated control systems. Land development and seed bed preparation equipment are designed to improve efficiency and productivity on the farm. Modern equipment features advanced technologies, such as hydraulic systems, adjustable working widths, and precision depth control, that enable farmers to cover more ground in less time while achieving consistent seed bed quality. Enhanced efficiency allows farmers to optimize their planting schedules and maximize their overall farm productivity.

Based on the report, the major countries covered in the report include the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the rest of North America.

In North America the United States is lead the agriculture equipment market, large tracts of land are used for crop production, raising cattle, and agribusiness ventures, making the United States one of the world's greatest agricultural economies. Due to the size of American agriculture, especially in the Midwest, Great Plains, and California, there is a considerable need for agricultural equipment to support farming activities. In terms of agricultural innovation and technological advancement, the United States leads the world. Advanced farm equipment with state-of-the-art features and capabilities is being developed and produced by American firms, including AGCO Corporation, Case IH, John Deere, and others.

The agriculture equipment business in the United States maintains its market leadership by constant innovation, providing farmers with cutting-edge technology that enhance productivity, sustainability, and efficiency. The agricultural landscape of the United States is varied, with a broad variety of crops farmed in various temperatures and areas. For a wide range of crops, including fruits, vegetables, and nuts, as well as cereals like maize and soybeans, American farmers need a variety of tools designed for certain cropping systems and production techniques. American producers are excellent at creating a broad range of agricultural equipment to satisfy the various demands of farmers all throughout the nation.

The key players are now concentrating on implementing strategies such as adopting new technology, product innovations, mergers & acquisitions, joint venture, alliances, and partnerships to improve their market position in the global agriculture equipment industry. CLAAS KGaAmbH acquired a minority stake of AgXeed B.V. which is a Dutch start-up in May 2021. This acquisition was aimed at developing and commercializing of autonomous agriculture machines. Major companies in the market have adopted acquisition, partnership and product launch as their key developmental strategies to offer better products and services to customers in the agriculture equipment market.

Considered in this report

  • Historic year: 2018
  • Base year: 2023
  • Estimated year: 2024
  • Forecast year: 2029

Aspects covered in this report

  • Agriculture Equipment market Research Report with its value and forecast along with its segments
  • Various drivers and challenges
  • On-going trends and developments
  • Top profiled companies
  • Strategic recommendation

By Equipment Type

  • Harvesters
  • Planting Equipment
  • Irrigation & Crop Processing Equipment
  • Spraying Equipment
  • Hay & Forage Equipment
  • Others

By Engine Power

  • Below 30 HP
  • 30 HP - 100 HP
  • 100 HP - 200 HP
  • Above 200 HP

By Application

  • Land Development & Seed Bed Preparation
  • Sowing & Planting
  • Harvesting & Threshing
  • Weed Cultivation
  • Plant Protection
  • Post-harvest & Agro-processing

The approach of the report:

This report consists of a combined approach of primary and secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list the companies that are present in it. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual reports of companies, and government-generated reports and databases.

After gathering the data from secondary sources, primary research was conducted by conducting telephone interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this; we have started making primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting them in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us, we can start verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience

This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations, and organizations related to the Agriculture Equipment industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing and presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.


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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Secondary Research
2.2. Primary Data Collection
2.3. Market Formation & Validation
2.4. Report Writing, Quality Check & Delivery
3. Market Structure
3.1. Market Considerate
3.2. Assumptions
3.3. Limitations
3.4. Abbreviations
3.5. Sources
3.6. Definitions
4. Economic /Demographic Snapshot
5. Global Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size By Value
5.2. Market Share By Region
5.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Equipment Type
5.4. Market Size and Forecast, By Engine Power
5.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Application
6. North America Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size By Value
6.2. Market Share By Country
6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Equipment Type
6.4. Market Size and Forecast, By Engine Power
6.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Application
7. Market Dynamics
7.1. Market Drivers & Opportunities
7.2. Market Restraints & Challenges
7.3. Market Trends
7.4. COVID-19 Effect
7.5. Supply chain Analysis
7.6. Policy & Regulatory Framework
7.7. Industry Experts Views
7.8. United States Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook
7.8.1. Market Size By Value
7.8.2. Market Size and Forecast By Equipment Type
7.8.3. Market Size and Forecast By Engine Power
7.8.4. Market Size and Forecast By Application
7.9. Canada Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook
7.9.1. Market Size By Value
7.9.2. Market Size and Forecast By Equipment Type
7.9.3. Market Size and Forecast By Engine Power
7.9.4. Market Size and Forecast By Application
7.10. Mexico Agriculture Equipment Market Outlook
7.10.1. Market Size By Value
7.10.2. Market Size and Forecast By Equipment Type
7.10.3. Market Size and Forecast By Engine Power
7.10.4. Market Size and Forecast By Application
8. Competitive Landscape
8.1. Competitive Dashboard
8.2. Business Strategies Adopted by Key Players
8.3. Key Players Market Positioning Matrix
8.4. Porter's Five Forces
8.5. Company Profile
8.5.1. Deere & Company
8.5.1.1. Company Snapshot
8.5.1.2. Company Overview
8.5.1.3. Financial Highlights
8.5.1.4. Geographic Insights
8.5.1.5. Business Segment & Performance
8.5.1.6. Product Portfolio
8.5.1.7. Key Executives
8.5.1.8. Strategic Moves & Developments
8.5.2. CNH Industrial N.V.
8.5.3. AGCO Corporation
8.5.4. Kubota Corporation
8.5.5. CLAAS KGaA mbH
8.5.6. Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
8.5.7. Iseki & Co., Ltd.
8.5.8. J.C. Bamford Excavators Limited
8.5.9. The Toro Company
8.5.10. Lindsay Corporation
8.5.11. Bucher Industries AG
8.5.12. Buhler Industries, Inc.
9. Strategic Recommendations
10. Annexure
10.1. FAQ`s
10.2. Notes
10.3. Related Reports
11. Disclaimer
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Size (USD Billion) By Region, 2023 & 2029
Figure 2: Market attractiveness Index, By Region 2029
Figure 3: Market attractiveness Index, By Segment 2029
Figure 4: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 5: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Share By Region (2023)
Figure 6: North America Agriculture Equipment Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 7: North America Agriculture Equipment Market Share By Country (2023)
Figure 8: US Agriculture Equipment Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 9: Canada Agriculture Equipment Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 10: Mexico Agriculture Equipment Market Size By Value (2018, 2023 & 2029F) (in USD Billion)
Figure 11: Competitive Dashboard of top 5 players, 2023
Figure 12: Porter's Five Forces of Global Agriculture Equipment Market
List of Tables
Table 1: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Snapshot, By Segmentation (2023 & 2029) (in USD Billion)
Table 2: Top 10 Counties Economic Snapshot 2022
Table 3: Economic Snapshot of Other Prominent Countries 2022
Table 4: Average Exchange Rates for Converting Foreign Currencies into U.S. Dollars
Table 5: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast, By Equipment Type (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 6: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast, By Engine Power (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 7: Global Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast, By Application (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 8: North America Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast, By Equipment Type (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 9: North America Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast, By Engine Power (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 10: North America Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast, By Application (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 11: Influencing Factors for Agriculture Equipment Market, 2023
Table 12: United States Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Equipment Type (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 13: United States Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Engine Power (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 14: United States Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Application (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 15: Canada Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Equipment Type (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 16: Canada Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Engine Power (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 17: Canada Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Application (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 18: Mexico Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Equipment Type (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 19: Mexico Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Engine Power (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)
Table 20: Mexico Agriculture Equipment Market Size and Forecast By Application (2018 to 2029F) (In USD Billion)