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Industry Updates
Propane Industry Wants 10% Market Share
Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)
Adoption of propane-powered mowers is pickup up speed among landscape contractors, and the propane association wants to increase market share from 3% to 10%.
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Industry Updates
Deere Talks New Equipment, Contractor Solutions at GIE+EXPO 2013
John Deere
New commercial mowers and compact tractors give landscape contractors more options, while Uptime Solutions are designed to bolster peace of mind and brand loyalty.
John Deere featured a propane-powered ZTrak riding mower in its GIE+EXPO 2013 indoor booth.
Industry Updates
Stihl Showcases New Products at GIE+EXPO 2013
Several new and improved products were shown at the Stihl GIE+EXPO press conference, including the SR 200 backpack sprayer and AR 900 backpack battery.
Nick Jiannas, Stihl vice president of sales and marketing, thanked independent dealers for their support and hard work.
Industry Updates
Grasshopper Showcases Products and More at GIE+EXPO 2013
The Grasshopper Company
The Grasshopper Company will showcase many products, as well as host special guests and giveaways, at GIE+EXPO 2013.
Grasshopper Models 327EFI mower
Industry Updates
How to Plan, Track and Conduct Dealership Outside Sales Calls
A good outside sales effort can lead to learning opportunities and income potential. Use these tips to improve your outside sales success.
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SnowPro
How a Dual-Trip Snowplow Can Protect Your Truck
BOSS Snowplow
Full-moldboard trip and trip-edge both have advantages, so having both helps to maximize the range of protection.
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Debris Handling
Independent Research Claims Stihl Backpack Blower Delivers Higher Fuel Savings
A recent study of backpack blower fuel efficiency by independent research firm IAVF Antriebstechnik GmbH, found that the BR 600 Stihl Magnum backpack blower is up to 38.4% more fuel efficient than competitive models.
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Mowing & Maintenance
Finding a Sweet Spot in a Long Shot
321 Lawnmower Sales & Service
North Carolina equipment dealer sticks to what he knows and what customers need. Refusing growth beyond his means keeps customers happily traveling a distance for the quality service he provides.
321 has been one of Ferris’ top 10 dealers since opening.
Engines, Parts & Shop Equipment
Online Retail in Detail Part 4 - Manufacturer Policy and Regulation
As the trend toward internet shopping grows and regulation could be looming, consumers are enjoying the convenience benefits while the burden on small business owners is only beginning. Learn about varying manufacturer policy and regulation.
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Engines, Parts & Shop Equipment
PRODUCT REVIEW: New Holland 200 Series Skid Steers
New Holland Construction
Landscape contractors appreciate durability, serviceability of New Holland 200 Series Skid Loaders.
Mike Arnold of Creekside Landscaping
Tools & Equipment
Equipping a Basic Tree Care Crew
Creative Landscaping
A 20-year tree care veteran offers advice on what to look for in cutting, chipping and grinding equipment.
Photo from All Year Round Tree & Landscape Management in Phoenix, AZ.
Mowing
WHAT'S ON MY TRAILER: Give Me Some Power!
Georgia contractor Greg Parker talks about how he's jumped up a mower deck size, resisted the temptation to downsize his leaf blower, along with other tricks of the trade he's learned.
Greg Parker, president of Parker Landscape Management (PLM) in Gray, GA
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