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Kubota Tractor and Credit Corporations Announce Headquarters Relocation to Grapevine, Texas

May 14, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Construction on the new facility will begin this year and is scheduled to be completed by the first quarter of 2017.

E15 Rolling Out at More U.S. Gas Stations

May 14, 2015 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

By the end of 2016, two major retailers plan to add E15 at pumps at 125 stations.

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Farm Equipment Software: Who Owns It & Why?

By John Fuchs and Lance Formwalt posted on May 14, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer News, Dealer News, Product Innovations

Today’s farm equipment includes computers and technology systems ranging from engine controls, to guidance systems, to media and entertainment systems. Making each system work is computer software.

Briggs & Stratton Exploring Robotic Lawnmower

May 12, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The company expects to produce autonomous mower within 10 years.

Mid-Range, Compact Tractor Sales Improve

May 11, 2015 | Posted in Data & Forecasts, Rural Lifestyle Market

Mid-range tractor sales increased 7.5% year/year following a 5.1% decrease in the prior month, while compact tractor sales surged 17.1% year/year.

Mahindra USA Updates 2500 Tractor Series

May 11, 2015 | Posted in Product Innovations

The 2555 model (55 horsepower) is available in four configurations and is the most versatile tractor in the series, which ranges from 40-65 horsepower.

Briggs & Stratton Introduces New Fuel Treatment Formula

May 6, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The company's 5-in-1 Advanced Formula Fuel Treatment & Stabilizer includes five times more detergent than the previous formula.

Husqvarna Produces 500,000th Robotic Mower

May 5, 2015 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The third generation of the Husqvarna Automower can manage slopes of up to 45% and is equipped with GPS navigation.

Archbold Equipment Invests Millions on Facility Upgrades

May 4, 2015 | Posted in Dealer News

Archbold is investing more than $2 million to enlarge and upgrade its Portage, Ohio. When the company bought the store in 2011, it was planned to eventually build a new facility at the site.

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Mowhawk Mowers Enters the Zero-Turn Space

Mowhawk mowers using decades of manufacturing experience to enter the zero-turn space and grow its dealer network.

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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.

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