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And Now for the Good News…

You’ve seen the stats — dissatisfied customers will tell 8-10 people all about their pain, while positive experiences are shared only with 2-3 others.

By Mike Lessiter posted on October 17, 2016

OK, as a bonus for enduring my rant, I promised you a good customer service story. Gonna give credit where it’s due.

From the Desk of Dave Kanicki

Learning from Others' Mistakes

By Dave Kanicki posted on January 11, 2016 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service

If it’s true that we learn more from our failures than our successes, then dealers, who attended last week’s Precision Farming Dealer Summit in Indianapolis, learned plenty from their colleagues who are pioneering ways to make selling precision farming equipment and services profitable.

National Strip-Tillage Conference to Debut in 2014

August 25, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices

Lessiter Publications' inaugural meeting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to provide strip-tillers with a platform to learn valuable strategies

IDEAg Interconnectivity To Welcome Attendees From 20 States And Several Countries

June 11, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News

As interconnected and precision agriculture continue to make an impact on farming, the IDEAg Interconnectivity Conference, which is scheduled for June 25-27 in Altoona, Iowa, has been the recipient of a great deal of attention from top farm producers in more than 20 states, and several countries including Canada, India and the United Kingdom.

To The Point: Precision Farming: Go/No-Go Decisions

By Mike Lessiter posted on April 1, 2012 | Posted in Operations & Finance

Ever since our farmer subscribers (mostly from our 41-year-old No-Till Farmer publication) heard we publish a magazine for equipment dealers, they have shown an eagerness to talk "dealer" matters. At the last 8 National No-Tillage Conferences we hold each January, farmers have cornered me to talk and, more often than not, get something off their chest.

Agricultural Machinery Conference Set for Waterloo, Iowa

February 26, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News

The 2012 Agricultural Machinery Conference in Waterloo, Iowa, is a chance for agricultural engineers to come together to celebrate and educate on agricultural engineering in the Midwest. Find information and inspiration on everything related to agricultural machinery, expanding your knowledge and improving your own skills and business.

Great Plains Manufacturing Unveils New Conference Center

February 23, 2012 | Posted in Facilities

Great Plains Manufacturing, Salina, Kansas, recently unveiled its new 15,000 square foot state-of-the-art conference center when it played host to over 300 Great Plains Division dealer sales and service representatives. The company's Land Pride Division is set to host regional dealer meetings in early March.

From the Desk of Dave Kanicki: February 21, 2012

February 20, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News

One of the nice things about standing in the long food concession lines at the National Farm Machinery Show last week is I got to meet some pretty interesting people. In my case, I visited with some farmers attending the show. One thing about farmers is they love to visit.

Lessiter to Provide Keynote Address at Media Conference

October 23, 2011 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Lessiter Publications President Mike Lessiter invited to speak at annual publishing conference.

National No-Tillage Conference Celebrating Two Decades Of No-Till Know-How

October 10, 2011 | Posted in Best Practices

20th annual gathering of innovative no-tillers in St. Louis offers valuable management tips from more than 40 speakers over 4 information-filled days in January 2012

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John Deere Debuts Integrated ExactRate Fertilizer System

Brady Alley, product marketing rep with John Deere, breaks down Deere's new integrated fertilizer system solution for its 8RX tractors.

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