United Ag & Turf, a 40-location John Deere dealership, headquartered in Bryan, Texas, has completed the acquisition of Austin Turf & Tractor, a John Deere dealership with locations in Farmers Branch, Marble Falls, and Haltom City, Texas and in Bernalillo, New Mexico. The acquisition of Austin Turf & Tractor was completed on Aug. 29, 2022.
The acquisition will include John Deere's Golf & Turf contract, which allows United Ag & Turf to sell products such as Fairway Mowers, Riding Greens Mowers, Aertion Equipment, Turf Sprayers and more.
"The addition of the Golf & Turf line is exciting news for all of us," said United Ag & Turf CEO, Brody Pettit. "John Deere entered the golf industry in 1987 and has been leading the industry in innovation for precision turf solutions ever since." Pettit continued, "The acquisition demonstrates the trust John Deere has in United Ag & Turf's proven industry leading support and solutions capabilities, which we can now bring to the golf and sports turf customers throughout Texas and New Mexico."
"I, along with my fellow Austin Turf team members, are extremely excited to be joining United Ag and Turf", said Austin Turf & Tractor's COO, Harry Jukes." United's footprint and their continued investments in superior support and solutions will further our reach and capability; strengthening our unparalleled commitment to the golf and sports turf customer in Texas and New Mexico."
This United Ag & Turf addition comes just weeks after the acquisition of Mustang Equipment in June 2022, and Fish & Still Equipment in July 2022. Along with expanding their footprint into their fourth state, New Mexico, United Ag & Turf will now have 40 locations to serve its expanding customer segments.
Unite Ag & Turf is on the Farm Equipment Dealer 100™ (a ranking of the top 100 North American farm equipment dealers — by number of locations, which provides information on total and ag stores, brands, geographies served, employees, history, executives and ownership/company profile information.