Väderstad Expanding U.S. Footprint With New Facility Ready In 2023

Väderstad, one of the world's leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, announces expansion of its U.S. footprint with a new state of the art multi-functional facility at its U.S. headquarters in Wahpeton, ND. 

Integrating the heritage and strong reputation of the Wil-Rich, Wishek and Concord brands into the Väderstad Group allows Väderstad to continue expanding by gaining access to distribution outlets in the United States.

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Väderstad Invests in Wahpeton/Breckenridge Communities

In an effort to give back to the communities that support its US manufacturing headquarters, Väderstad has committed $200,000 of community investment into the sister cities of Wahpeton, ND and Breckenridge, MN.

The majority of these funds will go to the Wahpeton Baseball Association’s facility, which will include naming rights to the stadium around John Randall Field for the next ten years. The name for this facility moving forward will be “Väderstad Stadium at John Randall Field.”

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Väderstad CELEBRATES 60 YEARS of New Solutions

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, celebrate its 60th birthday on April 26th, 2022. For 60 years Väderstad has been a driving force in agricultural development, helping farmers all over the world to simplify their work and improve their result.

It all started in 1962, when the farmer Rune Stark and his wife Siv from the village of Väderstad in Sweden, grew tired of his weak rigid tine harrow made from wood. He envisioned something else, a new solution that was durable and made of steel.

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AGCO-AMITY JV LLC acquired by Sweden-based Väderstad

AGCO-Amity JV, LLC (AAJV), the company that markets the well-known brand names of Concord, Wil-Rich and Wishek, today announces that it has been acquired by Väderstad AB.

Väderstad AB has acquired 100 percent of AAJV and will be fully integrating it into the Väderstad global group of companies under the name Vaderstad Inc. Founded in 1962 by Rune and Siw Stark, Väderstad AB is a family-owned company based in Väderstad, Sweden and currently has more than 1,550 employees with representation in 40 countries.

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VÄDERSTAD CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF NEW SOLUTIONS

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, celebrate its 60th birthday on April 26th, 2022. For 60 years Väderstad has been a driving force in agricultural development, helping farmers all over the world to simplify their work and improve their result.

It all started in 1962, when the farmer Rune Stark and his wife Siv from the village of Väderstad in Sweden, grew tired of his weak rigid tine harrow made from wood. He envisioned something else, a new solution that was durable and made of steel.

That vision came to change agriculture forever. 60 years later Rune is no longer with us, but his progressive thinking and drive for innovation certainly is.

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