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A recent survey (story below) indicates that a great majority of Americans prefer to do-it-yourself. No surprise here. Once you have some acreage, there are plenty of do-it-yourself chores to be done! Fortunately, there's also plenty of help with new products and new websites full of gardening and lawncare information. Check it out in this edition of Rural Marketing News.

June 4, 2013

IN THE NEWS:

Survey: 70% of Americans prefer do-it-yourself home improvements
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Tractor Supply Company announces FFA scholarship program results
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Bobcat breaks ground on plant expansion, renovation
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Toro to expand Bloomington, MN headquarters
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Kohler Co. adding 300 jobs in southeast Wisconsin
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The Home Depot to hold more than 700 hurricane workshops in stores from Texas to Maine
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Toro 2Q earnings up 14%
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New website, Garden Dad, offers gardening guides, tool reviews
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Buck Knives announces new knives for camping
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Douglas Dynamics acquires TrynEx, Inc., maker of turf application and industrial attachment products
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Briggs & Stratton survey: Good yards make good neighbors
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STIHL names new Director of Sales
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Lowe's sales recovering from cold spring
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Conestoga Manufacturing introduces new manure spreader
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The Uncommon Dog introduces products to keep canines cool and comfortable
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Mompreneur's germ slaying doormat wins Retailers' Choice Award
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BAR Marketing LLC launches SpecialtyGreenhouses.com
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FishAlerts! app maps restrictions, tides, weather, and social media
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Outdoor Power Equipment Aftermarket Assn. addressing dealer consolidation, regulations
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ZEISS wins two Outdoor Life top honors for HT & HD binoculars
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The American Quarter Horse Association "My 40" Sweepstakes runs through June 14
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B&W Trailer Hitches introduces first aftermarket gooseneck hitch for 2013 RAM 3500 trucks
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Quick Industries announces Quick String dispenser
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Pentair introduces 5059 Series SHURFLO diaphragm pump
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