Rural Lifestyle Dealer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of the rural lifestyle market. Here is our favorite content from the past week:


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Remote Snow Plowing

The Lessiter Media offices just got hit with a late-March snowstorm, and some of us wish we had one of these remote-controlled snow plows right now. Check out this demo from Storm Equipment.


This John Deere 'CrocTop' is a Literal Gator

Used John Deere gator dealer RH Motorsports in Indianapolis, Ind., recently listed this rare 2004 "CrocTop" Gator on Facebook marketplace. We think this is one option Deere should definitely consider bringing back.

John Deere 2004 CrocTop

Dealership of the Year Celebrates with Custom Cakes

WCTractor, who was recently named Rural Lifestyle Dealer's 2024 Dealership of the Year, announced their award with a series of custom cakes featuring the series logo. Congrats again to WCTractor for winning this year's award and choosing to celebrate in such a delicious way!


Teaching Mower Safety with Claymation

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute has partnered with Husqvarna to encourage safe mowing practices in this video.


Our History: Why We Launched Rural Lifestyle Dealer

Here's a little throwback to when Farm Equipment Editor/Publisher Mike Lessiter, Retired Executive Editor Dave Kanicki and Executive Editor Kim Schmidt, reminisced on the need to create the Rural Lifestyle Dealer brand to address that side of the market.


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