Farm Equipment editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great farm machinery industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:

• 5 Reasons to Benchmark Your Compensation Structure
• When Someone 'Moves the Keys' On Your Dealership
• Osmundson Breaks Ground
• Father-Son Interview Reveals Farm Equipment’s Early Days at LM
• Feds Tell Automakers Not to Comply with Massachusetts ‘Right to Repair’ Law

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5 Reasons to Benchmark Your Compensation Structure

Are you looking to evaluate your company’s salary structure in the near future? If not, you should be – and chances are your competitor already is! Here are 5 reasons you should benchmark your company’s salary structure through the Compensation Benchmark Review. Look for Farm Equipment’s first-ever Dealer Compensation Report in the July/August issue of the magazine.

When Someone 'Moves the Keys' On Your Dealership

I am sure we feel the same frustration as we rebuild from the ashes. Someone has moved all the keys and what I sometimes produce just isn't what I had in mind. I am a dinosaur. I am a generation behind in the way of modern construction and labor works. I am also about two decimal points off in what costs are today. But — and I say this a lot — we press on. Read more of Tim Brannon's Blog here!

Osmundson Breaks Ground

Osmundson CEO Heather Bruce, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and local leadership from Mayfield and Graves County, KY. held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, June 7 at the planned site for Osmundson's second production facility.

Father-Son Interview Reveals Farm Equipment’s Early Days at LM

The last-ever high school assignment by Owen Lessiter included some little-known facts about staffing up the newly acquired Farm Equipment back in 2004-2005. This “required recording assignment” was also posted to Lessiter Media’s site. The new summer intern means there are now 3 generations of Lessiters in the same building at once. Heaven help us!

Feds Tell Automakers Not to Comply with Massachusetts ‘Right to Repair’ Law

In 2020, voters in Massachusetts chose to extend that state's automotive "right to repair" law to include telematics and connected car services. But this week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told automakers that some of the law's requirements create a real safety problem and that they should be ignored since federal law preempts state law when the two conflict.

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