Overview

The 5,000 farm and garden machinery wholesalers in the US distribute machinery, equipment, and related parts used in the agricultural, farm, lawn, and garden industries. Major product categories include farm tractors; lawn and garden machinery; harvesting machinery; new land preparation, planting, and cultivating machinery; and irrigation machinery. Firms may sell new and used equipment or rent equipment. They also offer warranty, maintenance, and repair services.

Highly Seasonal Demand

Demand for farm and garden machinery is highly seasonal and affected by weather and climate.

Variability In Commodity Prices

Fluctuations in commodity prices, which are driven by global market conditions, affect farm income and the ability to purchase new equipment.