Fast Company announced its annual list recognizing the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022, and honored the partnership between Polaris (NYSE: PII), the global leader in powersports, and Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, as one of the most innovative joint ventures.

The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation with the vision to prevent and relieve hunger through sustainable agricultural development, today announced a $100,000 donation to the World Food Program USA (WFPUSA). 

In addition, CNH Industrial will establish a global fund to which employees can donate, with the Company matching their contributions dollar for dollar. 

Brian Fullerton is host of Brian’s Lawn Maintenance, based in Wixom, Michigan, and generator of a popular YouTube channel for landscapers with 161,000 subscribers. Turf Magazine asked for his analysis of this year’s mower market. Here’s what he had to share.

Jeremy Gantt of Bayou Kubota with locations in Ruston, Monroe and Bossier City, La., was re-elected to serve as board chairman of the Deep Southern Equipment Dealers Association.

The Toro Co.'s  first-quarter net sales were up 6.8% compared to the same prior year period, to $932.7 million. Professional segment net sales were up 3.5% and Residential segment net sales were up 17.3%. 

Polaris plans to expand its distribution facility in Wilmington, Ohio, aimed at providing additional distribution capacity, expanding product assortment, improving delivery, customer service, and optimizing operations.

The SATISFYD Top Dealer Awards recognize dealers that exceed industry benchmarks for customer satisfaction, employee ratings and online review scores.

The STEP Ahead Awards honor women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the manufacturing industry from the factory floor to the C-suite.