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Michael Ellis

From the Field: What’s Next?

By Michael Ellis posted on November 12, 2016 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market
Back in the fall of 2007, Rural Lifestyle Dealer debuted with the aim of helping dealers identify and adapt to an evolving market where a new type of buyer was taking on a significant role. As then-managing editor Dave Kanicki put it in the inaugural issue, “The hobby farmer, the rural lifestyler, the large property owner — representing the most significant growth market for farm machinery during the past half-decade and for the foreseeable future — require a different kind of approach.”
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Owners Staying Connected with Customers

November 5, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices
Tim MacEntire, co-owner of Blue River Tractors, says that until recently, he handled all the deliveries to customers. He says that personal connection between a customer and an owner helped their dealership grow. Blue River Tractors is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2016 Dealership of the Year.
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Setting Up a Service Department 'Incubator'

November 5, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices
Tim MacEntire, co-owner of Blue River Tractors, talks about the service focus for their dealership and how they plan to make the best use of their existing service facilities after they open their new location. Blue River Tractors is Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s 2016 Dealership of the Year.
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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.

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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.

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