Mike Lessiter

Mike Lessiter

Mike Lessiter, a second-generation ag journalist, has been Editor/Publisher of Farm Equipment since 2004. He has covered business-to-business operations, manufacturing, and marketing topics since 1992 and has held various roles with the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. and the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers. Mike is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and was named president of Lessiter Media in 2007.

Contact: mlessiter@lessitermedia.com

ARTICLES

Mike-Lessiter-Author-image-2023.jpg

Observations on Dad’s Calling

It’s a pleasure to introduce you to my dad, Frank Lessiter, and what I would call the 5th child in our family, his No-Till Farmer (NTF) publication. I was 3 years old when Dad put out the first edition, and I can’t recall a time when NTF wasn’t a part of the family.
Read More

Dealer Survey Reveals Winners & Losers Among Equipment OEMs

Bourgault dominated NAEDA’s annual survey of dealers; 1st-time analyses shows deeper look into metrics dealers value the most
The 2024 North American Equipment Dealer Assn. (NAEDA) 2024 Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey results are in and it shows again what dealers value most in their manufacturer relationships and expectations.
Read More
Shortline Product Innovations

55 Shortline Innovations for 55 Years

A list of the most impactful shortline innovations in Farm Equipment magazine’s 55-year history
To mark Farm Equipment’s 55 year history in 2024, farmers, the farm equipment community and Lessiter Media staff took on a challenge of identifying the 55 greatest innovations from shortline manufacturers since 1969.
Read More

Top Articles

Current Issue

View More

Must Read Free Eguides

Download these helpful knowledge building tools

View More
Top Directory Listings