In this episode of the Rural Lifestyle Dealer podcast, brought to you by Yanmar, we spoke with Andy Flint, service manager of the Wisconsin-based dealership, Proven Power, for our new “Great Ideas” series.

Rising employment levels are almost always a positive sign indicating a business is growing. That being the case, landscape contractors are on a roll — again. And this is also a positive sign for retailers, particularly outdoor power equipment dealers, who supply the equipment needs for those maintaining parks, corporate facilities and homeowners with turf services.

Landscape contractors, one of the prime market segments for rural lifestyle equipment dealers, continue to show strong growth potential in 2017.