Nestled among the swamps and sugar cane fields of rural southwest Louisiana is GAME Equipment, a tractor manufacturing plant. USDA B&I Administrator Judy Canales toured the facility which will soon undergo a major renovation with its newly funded $3.2 million B&I stimulus loan.
CEO David Chadwick's business model is simple. Produce a small quantity of high quality tractors for two markets -- pineapple harvesting and sugar cane transport. Then sell the tractors to niche markets of sugar cane farm owners in South America and Africa, and pineapple farmers in Hawaii and Asia.
Check out this small business success story in this two and a half minute video.
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