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.

The company statement reported that its long-term transformation is about delivering value to customers, shareholders and employees through growth in the focus areas; robotic mowers, battery-powered products, watering and solutions for the professional market.

According to the news release detailing the event, OPPAA remains focused on protecting the interests of outdoor power equipment parts and accessories manufacturers and distributors, ensuring a healthy dealer network for today and beyond.

Barcuch has been with the company for 12 years and most recently served as senior director of Kubota’s Central Division, further building on his career in both field and corporate roles for Kubota, including product marketing director for compact, utility, and ag products as well as serving as a Kubota district manager.

Set for release in April 2025, the mower aims to replace traditional mowers with its new features and capabilities, according to the company.

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.

There is a sense of overall optimism about where the industry is and where it’s headed, at least according to the results of Landscape Management’s 2024 State of the Industry Report.

The average Kubota ILE score in 2025 increased from 37 to 42, the largest gain among compact tractor brands.