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"It's a Good Place to Look for Used Equipment" Auction Customer Shares Ease of Use of www.rdoauctions.com
Posted 01.31.2010"The equipment on the auction has always been accurately described and priced competitively," says John McConnell. "It's worth looking at." McConnell farms wheat, corn, and soybeans 10 miles northeast of Casselton, N.D. He grew up on his family's homestead, which was established in 1930. He attended college at North Dakota State University (NDSU), and returned to the Casselton area to continue to farm. [Read More]
Team Members Travel to Saudi Arabia to Provide Excellent Customer Service
Posted 01.30.2010Early in the Fall of 2009, Vermeer Pacific in Livermore completed the sale of a large package of equipment to the Middle East, which included a T1055 (130,000 lb. Trencher); a T655 (50,000 lb. Trencher); an RT1250 Trencher; an RT650; three used 40 hp trenchers; and a loading conveyor. [Read More]
Vermeer Sales & Service Participates in "Armful of Love" Program
Posted 01.29.2010The Community Responsibility Committee at the Vermeer Sales & Service in Burnsville, Minn. adopted a family for Christmas through the local Community Action Council's 'Armful of Love' program. This is the second year the store has participated in this program. [Read More]
RDO Equipment Co. in Phoenix, Ariz. Donates to Community during Holidays
Posted 01.29.2010RDO Equipment Co. - Phoenix was able to make a difference for many individuals in their community during the holiday season by conducting both a toy drive and food drive. "Our employees have supported these causes for the past several years and continue to impress me with their compassion for those in need," said Les Saylor, Southwest Region Vice President. [Read More]
Vermeer Pacific in Portland, Ore. Donates Equipment and Time to Help Recycle Christmas Trees
Posted 01.29.2010Vermeer Pacific in Portland, Ore. team members Joe McMains (Parts Specialist) and Ike Malson (General Manager) volunteered their time to help recycle Christmas trees with the Creative Science School (CSS) Garden & Recycling Group, which is a local elementary school. [Read More]
RDO Equipment Co. Provides United States Border Patrol with High Speed Dozer
Posted 01.29.2010Members of the RDO Equipment Co. construction sales team checked out John Deere's new 764X High Speed Dozer (HSD) at last year's spring training in Sacaton, Ariz., and arranged to receive a prototype of the dozer for use at demos. Soon after, they became involved with the United States Border Patrol (USBP) on a border fence maintenance project for the U.S. and Mexico border. [Read More]
RDO Equipment Co. Announces Acquisition of Konkin's John Deere
Posted 01.14.2010RDO Equipment Co. announces that it has agreed to acquire the assets of Konkin's John Deere, a dealership in Ada, Minn., effective on or about February 1, 2010. [Read More]
New Location in Williston, N.D.
Posted 01.11.2010RDO Equipment Co. announces a new store has been built in Williston, N.D. Williston is located in Northwest North Dakota, and was previously in Minot's Area of Responsibility (AOR). Customers near Williston (including an expansive oil mining facility) were serviced from Minot - nearly three hours away. Because of this vast territory, the decision was made to build the Williston location. [Read More]
Art Widener and Dennis Moffit Earn Masters from John Deere University
Posted 01.11.2010RDO Equipment Co. in Pendleton congratulated Art Widener, Service Manager, and Dennis Moffit, Store Manager, after they both earned their Masters from John Deere University. Dennis earned Master Parts Manager and Art Widener earned Master Service Technician. [Read More]
Knowledge, Expertise, Integrity-What Customers Depend on
Posted 01.11.2010RDO Equipment Co. - Wasco customer, Stuart von Borstel, was destined to farm - it's in his heritage. He lives a mile away from his great-grandfather's homestead, located near the fertile hills of Grass Valley, Ore. His grandfather was a farmer in Germany before he traveled to America. [Read More]