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Do All You Can to Avoid Litigation

It’s in your best interest to keep your customers safe.

By Mike Wiles posted on April 21, 2018 | Posted in Safety Resources

Selling equipment to a first-time customer who doesn’t have operation experience could be a recipe for disaster. As dealers, we have a responsibility to ensure the safety of our customers, while keeping in mind the dangers of liability and litigation.

ATV Safety Week is June 1-10, Free Safety Training

March 26, 2018 | Posted in Dealer News, Safety Resources

During ATV Safety Week, riders will learn about safe operation, protective gear, and ways to reduce risk. The ATV RiderCourse is also free year-round to purchasers of a qualifying ATV. ASI also offers a free e-course, available online 24/7, for children and adults.

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Continuing Decline in ATV Deaths, Injuries

February 6, 2017 | Posted in Data & Forecasts, Safety Resources

Source: ATV Safety Institute

Industry commitment to national safety and training programs contributes to reduced number of incidents.

Sharing Employee, Customer Resources for June Safety Awareness Month

By RLD Staff posted on June 6, 2016 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market, Safety Resources

Here are links from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the National Farmers Union for you to download or view safety tools and videos.

ATV Safety Institute Offering Free ATV Safety Training

March 29, 2016 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market, Safety Resources

ASI will provide free rider training for the third straight year during ATV Safety Week, which is set for June 3-12.

Farm Advocates, Corporations Form National Partnership to Curb Tractor Deaths

June 6, 2014 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Safety Resources

Farmers and farm advocates joined representatives from agricultural companies and manufacturers as well as government officials and health and safety experts in a two-day meeting May 21-22 to form the National Tractor Safety Coalition (NTSC).

Best Practices

Dealership's Educational Events Build Trust, Gain Customers

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on June 2, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices, Events Coverage, Safety Resources

Coufal-Prater Equipment puts education first when building relationships with rural lifestyle customers. The dealership holds an in-store rural lifestyler clinic and participates in area educational opportunities with the goal of becoming a trusted source of information.

Educating Rural Lifestylers About Operating Equipment Safety

October 8, 2013 | Posted in Safety Resources

Jamie Trinchitella and Alan Foy, A&M Green Power Groupâ€™s turf sales team, Pacific Junction, Iowa, explain how they ensure their customers know how to operate their new equipment safely.

Safety: Safe Operation of Loaders & Attachments

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on October 7, 2013 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market, Safety Resources

Educating customers about safe operation are critical dealer responsibilities, and failing to heed those responsibilities could put dealers in jeopardy, as well as their customers.

ROHVA Calls for Side-by-Side Safety on Labor Day Weekend

August 28, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Safety Resources

The Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association is reminding ROV enthusiasts to drive safely and responsibly this Labor Day weekend.

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Titan Implement's Expanded Offerings

Rural Lifestyle Dealer columnist Mike Wiles talks with Baily Turner, vice president of Titan Implement, at the 2018 National Farm Machinery Show. Turner highlights the company's expanded product lines and its second facility in Georgia.

Events

[Webinar] Drive Leads with our Marketing Self-Assessment

Date: 06/28/18

Location: St. Louis, MO

Take our comprehensive Dealer Assessment to pinpoint and enhance your dealership’s marketing strengths.

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