After a devastating tornado hit the region on Friday, Dec. 1, 2021, First Choice Farm and Lawn helped to organize over 250 volunteers made up of employees and customers from all over the state, and 30 pieces of equipment and dump trucks to help clean up. The group helped the community of Samburg, Tenn., recover from the damage.
Since acquiring the business 10 years ago, owners Ron and Don Parks have expanded the business from 1 location to 6. All locations have either gone through a renovation process or have been built from the ground up.
First Choice Farm and Lawn owners Don and Ron Parks discuss how having a diversified customer base — ag, construction and rural lifestyle — has helped the dealership balance the business. When the ag business is down, for instance, often the construction or rural lifestyle side is doing well.
Currently, Hoefling has 2 locations on the same campus including Hoefling Truck & Tractor, which H&R acquired on October 3, and Hoefling Lawn & Cycle Sales, which H&R plans to acquire later this year.
Larsen will succeed Mark Kalvoda, who will continue as the company's chief financial officer and treasurer until the effective date of Mr. Larsen's appointment.
Florida Coast Equipment announced the acquisition of Growers Equipment Company, the latest of 6 dealer acquisitions over the last year, increasing locations from 4 to 13.
Store manager Jason Boyles breaks down a busy summer for the Vincennes, Ind., dealership formerly known as Alliance Tractor after it was acquired by 22-store John Deere dealer Sloan Implement. Boyles takes us through the transition process and explains the challenges and benefits of the acquisition.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
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