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GOODWILL (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
GOODWILL [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by reporting units for the three years ended December 31, 2011, were as follows (amounts in thousands):
 
Agricultural
Segment
 
Earthmoving/
Construction
Segment
 
Consumer
Segment
 
 
Total
Balance at January 1, 2010
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Balance at December 31, 2010

 

 

 

     Acquisitions
22,896

 

 

 
22,896

     Foreign currency translation
(3,055
)
 

 

 
(3,055
)
Balance at December 31, 2011
$
19,841

 
$

 
$

 
$
19,841