The announcement lists the hazard as, "Fuel can leak from under the fuel cap, posing a fire hazard."

The firm has received 34 reports in the U.S. of the trimmers starting unexpectedly, including eight reports of lacerations requiring stitches.

The Far West Equipment Dealers Assn. (FWEDA) Board of Directors voted May 15 to finalize a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between FWEDA and the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) detailing the terms of a merger between the two associations. The merger requires approval from FWEDA members.

The newly elected and re-elected directors serve the organization's Canada, Deep Southern, Far West and Iowa-Nebraska regions.

In honor of John Violante, a Toro employee who passed away last year, Toro Ag says the Violante Training Center will host various internal and external training programs.