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Propane Council Boosting OEM Partnerships, Continuing Incentive Programs

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on October 21, 2013 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Paula Wilson, the new chair of the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), outlines her priorities for growing the propane industry in this exclusive interview with Rural Lifestyle Dealer. She says that partnering with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) on new applications tops PERC's priorities, along with increasing education and marketing efforts to landscape professionals and lifting the current federal restriction on PERC's consumer marketing.

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Rodgers and Sons: Changing with the Times

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on September 9, 2013 | Posted in Event Coverage

Clyde Rodgers, founder and co-owner of Rodgers and Sons, says his Cherry Creek, N.Y., dealership had to adapt to survive during its 25-year history. Some adaptations were by choice; some not. However, they've always worked to stay true to who they are: a small, family dealership that is committed to service.

New PECO Brush Blazer Fills Gap By Providing Industry's Only Mid-Sized Brush Cutter

August 7, 2013 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

New PECO Inc., a manufacturer of lawn vacuums and innovative outdoor power equipment, announces its TBB-3002 Brush Blazer. Featuring a 48-inch cut width, the Brush Blazer is the stand-alone solution between smaller-scale lawn units and large, commercial forestry attachments. The Brush Blazer packs an exceptional amount of

New Holland Joins Landscape Professionals in Renewal & Remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery

July 25, 2013 | Posted in Dealer News, Event Coverage

New Holland Construction joined with hundreds of landscape and grounds maintenance companies from across the nation on July 22, 2013 for the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) Renewal & Remembrance at Arlington National Cemetery.

Market Opportunities: 'For Rent' for Profit

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on July 11, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices, Dealership Marketing

The equipment rental industry is growing. Revenues are projected to increase 7.3% in 2013, 9.4% in 2014 and 12.9% in 2015, according to the American Rental Assn. (ARA).

John Deere Introduces GreenFleet Loyalty Rewards

June 13, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News

John Deere announces the launch of the GreenFleet Loyalty Rewards program to offer benefits to devoted customers. The industry-exclusive program is designed to reward loyal John Deere customers and help them manage their equipment more easily and cost-effectively.

ECHO Introduces New 30.1cc Top Handle Chain Saw

June 10, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations

The latest addition to ECHO's top-handle chain saw line-up is the CS-303T. This chain saw is based on our most popular and best selling top handle chain saw design and is ideal for the professional arborist, landscaper, or utility company.

Toro Launches Mobile Website for Landscape Contractors

November 5, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Access helpful information from anywhere with the new Toro mobile website (m.toro.com/LCE). The site has been specifically designed for professional landscape contractors and delivers optimum performance on smart phones. The new site features a 5-day forecast and weather radar, parts and product information, dealer locator with maps and distances, Toro highlights and special offers, as well as operator training and safety tips.

Toro Z Master Commercial 2000 Series Mowers

October 8, 2012 | Posted in Product Innovations

Toro'S Z Master Commercial 2000 Series mowers provide unmatched durability, industry leading performance and professional results at an outstanding value for part-time landscape contractors and large acreage owners alike. Commercial 2000 Series mowers come equipped with Kawasaki FX engines, ranging from 20.5 to 23.5 hp, complete with a heavy-duty air cleaner for long engine life. The commercial-grade hydros feature integrated pump and wheels motors and use proven commercial hydraulic components, eliminating hoses and other potential leak points, to deliver an incredibly responsive and reliable machine.

Tufline ATV/LP Series Land Planes

July 27, 2012 | Posted in Product Innovations

TUFLINES new ATV/LP Series Land Planes are durable units designed for many landscape and grading chores.

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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

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.