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Rural Lifestyle Dealer's Best of the Web: April 16, 2024

April 16, 2024

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.

Minnesota to Consider Ban on Gas-Powered Lawn Equipment

February 21, 2023 | Posted in Gas-Powered OPE Regulations, Rural Lifestyle Market

According to a Feb. 21 note from the Pioneer Equipment Dealers Assn., a new bill — HF 1715 — was introduced last week in Minnesota and would prohibit the sale of gasoline powered lawn equipment like lawn mowers and leaf blowers after Jan. 1, 2025.

72% of Dealers Worried About Bans on Gas-Powered Lawn Equipment

By Ben Thorpe posted on December 29, 2022 | Posted in Gas-Powered OPE Regulations, Data & Forecasts, Rural Lifestyle Market

According to a recent poll from Rural Lifestyle Dealer, 71.9% of dealers are concerned to some degree about being impacted by bans on gas-powered lawn equipment over the next 3 years.

Husqvarna Reports Adjusted Net Sales Up 3% in 2Q20

July 16, 2020 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Net sales grew by 3% when adjusting for Consumer Brands exits and changes in exchange rates. The company achieved growth in key categories such as watering, robotics & battery, handheld products and aftermarket & accessories. Husqvarna Division's adjusted net sales decreased by 2% in the quarter, but showed strong growth in June.

Cub Cadet Dealer Wins Award

November 28, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: StarExponent.com (Culpeper, Va.)

Dave Carter took a rundown shack and turned it into one of the top Cub Cadet dealers in the country and the Culpeper Chamber of Commerce’s most improved business location of the year.

S&P Boosts Outlook for Briggs & Stratton

October 29, 2010 | Posted in Dealer News

Source: Dow Jones Newswires

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has raised its outlook on Briggs & Stratton Corp. (BGG) to positive, citing the small-engine producer's strong cash-flow generation and continued efforts to reduce debt.

Smith's Implements of Mercersburg Merges with Landmark Equipment

August 18, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: MARCUS RAUHUT Staff writer, Chambersburg (Penn.) Public Opinion

Smith's Implements of Mercersburg, Penn., has expanded to four locations following its merger with Landmark Equipment.

Illinois OPE Repair Shop Re-Opens

June 7, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: The Telegraph (Alton, Ill.)

After a short hiatus, Feldmann Power Equipment Repair is up and running at 808 N. Main St. in Brighton, Ill.

Hurricane Season: Ethanol Gas Left in Generators May Disable Them, Experts Say

June 4, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: Liz Freeman

First it was boat engines and lawn equipment. Get ready now for potential hassles with portable generators. Leaving gas in your generator or not adding ethanol stabilizer at the end of hurricane season last year can mean trouble this hurricane season.

Toro Reports Lawnmower Sales are Revving Up

May 11, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press

Toro Reports Lawnmower Sales are Revving Up, a Postive Sign for the Rural Lifestyle Market

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RhinoAG Production Tour to Mark 90 years

Lessiter Media editors visited RhinoAG in Gibson City, IL to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the production processes and attention to detail that have contributed to their longevity as they celebrate their 90th anniversary in 2024.

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Yanmar

Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.