Husqvarna, the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including chainsaws, trimmers, lawn mowers and garden tractors, has launched "Backyard Games," a new web-based reality series.

After several years of recession, 2011 Business Trends & Outlook survey reveals overwhelming dealer optimism.

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) announces the publication of ANSI/ASABE S599, Standardized Deployment Performance of an Automatically Deployable ROPS for Turf and Landscape Equipment.

Skier turned farmer Alison Gannett brings passion for environment to her new life on the land.

The Ag Division of Lessiter Publications, Brookfield, Wis., is pleased to announce that Chad Elmore has joined the company as managing editor of Farm Equipment, Rural Lifestyle Dealer and the Farm Catalog.

Danuser Machine Company marked its 100-year anniversary with an Open House at their location in Fulton, Missouri. During the celebration, fourth-generation family owner siblings Glenn and Janea Danuser drew a grand prize winner for the Win Your Attachment in 2010 contest.

It's hard to believe how much grain needs to be shipped down the Mississippi River to keep the massive elevators in new Orleans working at full capacity. If we're going to double yields over the next few decades, we've also got to invest in new facilities to get these valuable grains to market around the world.

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute says single-stage blower sales are up 22% from September 2009 and sales of double-stage machines are up 5%.

Wisconsin faces a $2.5 billion budget deficit, which has put a strain on businesses in the state. But business leaders are optimistic about the future if that deficit, and the costs to business associated with it, can be brought down.