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Nursery Industry Undergoes Changes in Recession

September 9, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: Sacremento Bee

During the recession, nurseries have seen their business drop dramatically after 15 years of steady growth.

RLD Exclusive Interview with Briggs & Stratton's Todd Teske: Dealer Channel is Extremely Important to Usa

August 30, 2010 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Briggs & Stratton's decision to no longer place its lawn and garden products at national mass retailers means a renewed focus on dealers, says Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Todd Teske in an interview with Rural Lifestyle Dealer.

OPEI Forecasts Uptick in Sales of Lawn and Garden Equipment

August 12, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: OPEI, plasticstoday.com

Projections from the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing the $15 billion landscape, lawn and garden, forestry, and utility equipment manufacturing industry, show a drab 2009 will gradually bloom into a slightly brighter 2010.

Michigan Deere Dealers Merge Operations

July 26, 2010 | Posted in Dealer News

According to a recent post in the Sturgis Journal, it isn’t clear if John Deere dealers Fillmore Equipment and Finnerman’s Farm & Garden Equipment have merged or Fillmore acquired the Finnerman’s locations.

Miniature Precision to Open Tennessee Facility

May 28, 2010 | Posted in Dealer News

Officials announced Thursday that Miniature Precision Components Inc. will invest $7.5 million in the facility in Morrison, Tenn.

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