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:

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For five decades, ECHO has been a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of professional-grade, hand-held outdoor power equipment for both the commercial and homeowner markets. Today, the company sells its products in North America through eight distributors managing 6,600 independent dealers.

The Best Father's Day Gift: A New Mower

There's a special connection between fathers and lawn care. Once a man becomes a dad, he seems to develop a devotion to his lawn almost instinctively. Though we can't explain the science behind this phenomenon, we hope some of our readers got to live this moment for themselves this year as fathers — or at least got to help make the magic happen by selling one.

John Deere Announces Documentary on Black Farming in America

On June 13, John Deere and Al Roker Entertainment announced a new documentary focused on the legacy of Black farming in America and the devastating impact of heirs' property — property passed to family members by inheritance, usually without a will or proper estate planning.

U.S. Marine Corp. to Use Polaris Ultra Light Tactical Vehicle

DealerNews reported June 16 that the U.S. Marine Corp. has begun fielding the the new Polaris Ultra Light Tactical Vehicle (ULTV) as part of its Force Design 2030 modernization efforts. The ULTV will replace the Utility Task Vehicle which has reached the end of its lifecycle.

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5 Reasons to Benchmark Your Compensation Structure

Are you looking to evaluate your company’s salary structure in the near future? If not, you should be – and chances are your competitor already is! Here are 5 reasons you should benchmark your company’s salary structure through the Compensation Benchmark Review. Look for our sister publication Farm Equipment’s first-ever Dealer Compensation Report in their July/August issue of the magazine.

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For five decades, ECHO has been a worldwide leader in the development and manufacturing of professional-grade, hand-held outdoor power equipment for both the commercial and homeowner markets. Today, the company sells its products in North America through eight distributors managing 6,600 independent dealers.

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