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Dixie Chopper Founder Alama Jean Hamm-Evans Passes Away

May 11, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Dixie Chopper announced one of its founders, Alama Jean Hamm-Evans, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at the age of 77.

Report Shows Tractor Dealers' Revenue Grew 38% in April

May 11, 2021 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

Same store revenues for April 2021 were $53 million compared to $39 million in April 2020, according to the Constellation Tractor Market Update monthly report.

Blount Inc. Rebrands as Oregon Tool

May 10, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Blount, Inc. unveiled a new corporate name that positions it for growth while honoring its heritage: Oregon Tool. The global manufacturer of professional grade cutting tools and equipment selected Oregon Tool as its new name to harness the power of its pioneering origin story.

TriGreen Equipment Named Preferred Lawn Equipment Provider at Nashville Superspeedway

May 7, 2021 | Posted in Dealer News

John Deere dealer TriGreen Equipment has been named the Preferred Lawn Equipment Provider at Nashville Superspeedway as the track prepares for its June 18-20 NASCAR tripleheader weekend, track and company officials announced.

Cervus Equipment Reports Declining Equipment Revenue, Reduced Inventory in 1Q21

May 7, 2021 | Posted in Dealer News

Total revenue decreased 1% in the quarter, comprised of a 4% decrease in equipment revenue, partly offset by a 7% increase in product support revenue.

Alamo Group Ag Sales Rise in 1Q21

May 6, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Alamo Group's Agricultural Division net sales in the first quarter of 2021 were $99.3 million compared to net sales of $84.5 million in the first quarter of 2020, an increase of 17.5%.

Connelly/Kreps Memorial Scholarship Honors Late RDO Equipment Co. Leaders

May 6, 2021 | Posted in Dealer News

The Offutt Family Foundation announced the formation of the Connelly/Kreps Memorial Scholarship, a tribute to the memories of Mark Kreps and Steve Connelly, RDO Equipment Co. leaders who tragically passed away last year but left an indelible mark on the company and team members.

Polaris Names Michael Speetzen as CEO, Bob Mack as CFO

May 4, 2021 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Polaris Inc. announced that Michael Speetzen has been named chief executive officer and appointed to the Company's Board of Directors and that Bob Mack has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer.

GIE+EXPO 2021 Returns in Person; Registration is Open

May 4, 2021 | Posted in Event Coverage, Rural Lifestyle Market

Registration is open, and plans are underway for GIE+EXPO to bring the industry back together in person this October.

Equipment Dealers Association Announces New Vice President of Government Relations, General Counsel

May 4, 2021 | Posted in Dealer News

The Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) and its regional affiliate members welcome Joshua Evans, who joined EDA on May 1 as Vice President of Government Relations and General Counsel.

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