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Trustees of Reservations in Massachusetts to Cut Landscaping by Half

June 2, 2010 | Posted in Best Practices
Source: Boston Globe
The Trustees of Reservations, which owns and manages more than 100 properties statewide including farms, parks, woodlands, and historic estates, decided recently to reduce by half the amount of manicured lawns on its holdings. This means, for many of its properties, cutting back on mowing, in keeping with a long-range plan to become carbon neutral by 2017.
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OPEI Expands Battery and Electric Initiatives

June 1, 2010 | Posted in Product Innovations
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), an international trade association representing 100 small engine, utility vehicle and outdoor power equipment manufacturers and suppliers, today announced that it is ramping up its regulatory, standards and market reporting and statistics efforts to meet the unique needs of the corded electric and battery product segments.
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OPEI Takes Over Management of OPEAA

June 1, 2010 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) announced that it has taken on the management of OPEAA, the outdoor power equipment aftermarket association. OPEAA represents members who produce quality, upgrade or replacement parts and accessories for outdoor power equipment.
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John Deere Renews Plans to Build Marketing Center in Olathe, KS

June 1, 2010 | Posted in Dealer News
John Deere announced today renewed plans to build a marketing and sales center in northwest Olathe, in the Corporate Ridge Office Park, near K 10 and Ridgeview Road. This 126,150 square-foot facility will house up to 500 marketing professionals who will provide support and service to John Deere sales branches and agriculture and turf dealerships in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
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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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