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Looking Back: From Dreaming Farm Boy to Equipment Dealer

A Look Back on Farm Equipment History with: Tim Brannon, Owner, B&G Equipment, Paris, Tenn.
October 10, 2023 | Posted in Best Practices
This toddler started in the sandbox pushing toy tractors around in my first “farming” enterprise. The toy tractors would later turn into real ones and all through school days the library had a well-worn path to the magazine section.
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Looking Back: Export Opportunities Changed Game for Canadian Shortline Manufacturer

A Look Back on Farm Equipment History with: Hal Carnago, Sales Manager, Schulte Industries Ltd., Englefeld, Sask., Canada
October 5, 2023 | Posted in Niche Equipment Markets
The advertising options you bring to us – a Shortline Manufacturer of Rotary Cutters, Rock Removal Equipment, Snow Removal equipment and Disc Harrows – has become a one-stop shop for advertising to our U.S. customers for more 15 years or more.
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Looking Back: GMO, Autosteer Forever Changed Our Business

A Look Back on Farm Equipment History with: Tom Janson, Janson Equipment, Reese, Breckenridge and Charlotte, Michigan
October 2, 2023 | Posted in Best Practices
Fifty years ago, success depended on product, availability and location. These are all still very important. However, today the human resources a dealership has, how they are empowered, how they are rewarded, and the level of commitment to customer satisfaction is the key.
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Looking Back on ‘A New-Era Contract’

By Mike Lessiter posted on September 21, 2023
This year marks 55 years of Farm Equipment magazine and 20 years of ownership by our family-run company, Lessiter Media. Below is my first column (“A New-Era Contract”), from the August/September 2004 edition, written weeks after acquiring the magazine.
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