Dawson Tire & Wheel, North America's leading supplier of tires, wheels and assemblies to the agricultural marketplace, has announced the establishment of a sales and distribution center at 5360 West 84th Street in Indianapolis, IN. Indianapolis native Everett Diener has been appointed manager of the location.

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.

John Deere enthusiasts will have an opportunity to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first John Deere lawn and garden Tractor July 26-28 in Horicon, Wisconsin.

Kawasaki's Andrew Heilman Promoted To New Post As Business Projects Specialist, Position created to allow Kawasaki broad growth opportunities in new business

Each year, Rural Lifestyle Dealer recognizes a dealership that sets a standard of excellence that all dealers should strive for. This elite group of dealers represent their brands well, deliver outstanding customer experiences, develop a loyal employee team, and make a difference in their communities.

Country Sales and Service Soon to Launch New Dealer Website

Auto dealers will have greater flexibility in their dealings with auto manufacturers after the House voted on Wednesday 338-30 to approve Senate Bill 126. The "Auto Dealers Bill of Rights" changes business practices between manufacturers and their dealers, giving local auto and construction and farm equipment dealers more flexibility to run their franchises. All other states have similar laws.

In April 23, Detke-Morbac owner Gene 'Skip' Schimek sold the business to Steve Kibble, owner of Mankato Implement, another John Deere dealership.

Here's a fraud scenario that recently occurred in Massachusetts, Florida and the Louisville, Ky., area: A customer purchases equipment from a dealer and pays with a check. The account is valid, but the check is returned because of insufficient funds. The equipment is pawned and the purchaser can't be located.

"When they need a machine, they need it now. Wating a week or 10 days is unacceptable."