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Husqvarna Group to Increase Focus on Core Brands, Restructure Consumer Brands Division

July 17, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The company will focus remaining consumer forest and garden operations in North America to areas where they have proven to bring customer value, such as in handheld products, premium garden tractors, zero-turn lawnmowers and particularly robotic lawnmowers.

What Rural Lifestylers Want From you

Landscaping for Whitetails

Michigan hunter grows his deer management business by adding new equipment and developing promotional partnerships with his dealer.

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on April 21, 2018 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Kasey Thren of Clare, Mich., transitioned from landscaping for people to landscaping for wildlife when he started his deer management business in 2012. He works with Gene's Power Equipment of Coleman, Mich.

Husqvarna Group Acquires Minority Share in Franklin Robotics

April 19, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Husqvarna Group has acquired 25% of Franklin Robotics, a Boston-based start-up that has developed "Tertill," a solar-powered weeding robot for vegetable and flower gardens.

Dealer Business Trends & Outlook Report

Kubota Dealers' Outlook for 2018

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on March 20, 2018 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

This breakout section of Rural Lifestyle Dealer's 2018 Dealer Business Trends & Outlook Report provides a deeper analysis of forecasts and opportunities for Kubota dealers.

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Killians: Creating the Experience

By Gregg Wartgow posted on March 16, 2018 | Posted in Best Practices

Killians Inc. of Hickory, N.C., is a family-owned dealership that was founded in 1963. Sharon Killian Radke and Susan Killian Kirby are the third generation owners, with the fourth generation now taking a role in marketing and sales.

Husqvarna Launches 'Just ask Alexa' for Robotic Mowers

March 15, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations

Husqvarna robotic mowers will be compatible with the cloud-based voice service Alexa. Homeowners with an Automower Connect equipped Husqvarna Automower will be able to start, stop, park and get status-updates from their mower by asking Alexa.

OPEAA Announces 2018-2019 Officers, Directors

March 5, 2018

Sue Chaney of K-C Sales Co. is president. John Bauersfeld of Stens Corp. is vice president and Britton Harold of Husqvarna is secretary/treasurer.

Husqvarna Introduces Reformulated Premium Oils

February 12, 2018 | Posted in Product Innovations

The improved formulations deliver lower operating temperatures and greater detergency inside engines. The new bar and chain oil range offers reduced friction and wear on cutting equipment.

OPEI Welcomes New Board Members, Announces Grand Opening Plans

February 8, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Mark Wagner, president of Club Car LLC, and Joseph C. Wright, President and CEO of Excel Industries, have joined the board.

New Online UEDA OPE Flat Rate Guide Now Available

January 30, 2018 | Posted in Manufacturer News

This new online tool will provide dealers with a web portal and secure API to find and report OPE flat rate repair times with more current accurate information than what is provided by OEMs.

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RhinoAG Production Tour to Mark 90 years

Lessiter Media editors visited RhinoAG in Gibson City, IL to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the production processes and attention to detail that have contributed to their longevity as they celebrate their 90th anniversary in 2024.

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Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.