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Customize Programs for Small Ag

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on August 17, 2017 | Posted in Niche Markets

Valley Truck & Tractor is in the middle of “big ag” country in California, where large operations grow corn, wheat and tomatoes. The dealership is also seeing growth in the small acreage segment.

USDA Updates Status of Microloan Program

What do these statistics mean for dealers? New small operators with new loan sources means new opportunities to sell equipment.

By RLD Staff posted on January 3, 2017 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

What do these statistics mean for dealers? New small operators with new loan sources means new opportunities to sell equipment.

USDA's Microloans Now Available for Land Purchases

January 19, 2016 | Posted in Data & Forecasts, Rural Lifestyle Market

USDA expects the loans to be especially helpful to beginning or underserved farmers, U.S. veterans looking for a career in farming, and those who have small and mid-sized farming operations.

What Rural Lifestylers Want from You

Finding Opportunities in the Small Farming Trend

Consumer demand is growing for locally produced food and USDA is increasing funding for small and beginning farmers.

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on November 14, 2015 | Posted in Niche Markets, Rural Lifestyle Market

Small farms and "micro-farms" are a trend that seems to encompass everything from patio "farming" to the small acreage producer. Here's why you need to pay attention to small farmers in your market who need equipment to grow their crops and their businesses.

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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.