With the agricultural economy still in a funk, the Bridgestone-Firestone ag tire plant in Des Moines is following up a layoff with buyout offers.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. is offering buyouts at the company’s Bridgestone-Firestone agricultural tire plant in Des Moines. Bridgestone notified United Steel Workers Local 310L on Monday that it ...

The downturn in the agriculture manufacturing industry is leading to a reduction in workforce at Firestone in Des Moines. On ...

Firestone Tires designs and makes tires for a wide array of vehicles. It manufactures tires for passenger cars, trucks and agricultural equipment. Founded in 1900, Firestone aims to integrate ...

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Factors that affect John Deere dealerships also affect manufacturers that provide the parts for tractors. Low crop prices and ...

The factory makes tires for farm machinery. Local Steelworkers Union president Keenan Bell says the slow down at John Deere factories affects Bridgestone. Fewer tractors being made means less ...

IN A STATEMENT, BRIDGESTONE SAYS THIS IS DUE TO ONGOING DEMAND CONSTRAINTS IN THE AG TIRE SECTOR AND THAT IT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS AND FUTURE FORECASTS TO REVIEW ...

Here's a look at just three of the trends that emerged within the tire industry this year. The ag tire landscape is shifting as major players make moves to expand their portfolio of offerings and ...