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Machinery Pete to Sponsor 2016 Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s Annual Dealership of the Year Program

September 22, 2016 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

A full video series of the best-of-the-best ideas from the 2016 recipient is made possible through Machinery Pete’s support and sponsorship.

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Where the Demand is for Used Rural Equipment

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on June 13, 2016 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

Machinery Pete’s Quarterly Used Values Index for the first quarter shows strong demand for used compact tractors.

Marketing Opportunities: Moving More Used Equipment

Learn strategies for increasing revenue from used equipment sales, including setting metrics, understanding demand and more.

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on April 23, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices

The rural equipment market, both new and used, is not showing signs of the downturn being experienced now for production agriculture dealers. For instance, values for used tractors in the 100 horsepower or less range have been trending up in recent years, compared with an overall downward trend for used farm equipment, according to Machinery Pete’s Fourth Quarter 2015 Used Values Index.

[Webinar] Strategies for Marketing Used Equipment

By Kim Schmidt posted on January 13, 2016 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

This Farm Equipment webinar event featured insights from Greg Peterson, known in the industry as Machinery Pete, and Rick Vacha, regional sales manager with Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ ag division. The presenters discussed the current used farm equipment market and how farm equipment dealers can market their used equipment and use auctions to their advantage. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]

Value of Used Garden Tractors Rise, Smaller Tractors Hold Steady

According to data compiled by Greg Peterson, known as Machinery Pete, the values of used garden tractors continued to rise over the past year, and he expects this trend to hold or move up slightly during the last quarter of 2015.

November 14, 2015 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Lessiter Publications Acquires Implement & Tractor from Farm Journal Media

July 20, 2015

As part of Lessiter’s acquisition of the assets of Implement & Tractor, longstanding columnist Greg Petersen of Machinery Pete will contribute content and analysis for Lessiter Publications’ dealer properties on used equipment data and trends.

Machinery Pete Launches New Site, Announces Executive Hires

June 22, 2015 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

New website is MachineryPete.com. Kevin Doyle is named CEO and Bill Weber is new vice president of sales.

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Mowhawk Mowers Enters the Zero-Turn Space

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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.

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.