Dakota Introduces 412 Turf Tender™

E. Grand Forks, MN, May 27, 2003 -- Randy Dufault, equipment sales manager, Dakota™ Peat & Equipment, today announced the introduction of the 412 Turf Tender to its topdresser product line.

Built at the request of customers, the 412 features a 2-yard hopper and is designed to spread any type of material needed for turf maintenance or construction. Like the 410 Dakota Turf Tender, the 412 features an electrically controlled hydraulic system that allows the operator to control spinner speed and belt speed from the tractor seat for ‘on-the-go’ spread pattern adjustments.

More information on the Dakota 412 or any other Dakota product, can be obtained by calling 1-800-477-8415, by e-mail to sales@dakotapeat.com or by visiting the company’s web site at http://www.dakotapeat.com/equipment/tenders/412.html.

Dakota Peat & Equipment, headquartered in Grand Forks, North Dakota is a world class manufacturer of equipment designed specifically for the golf course and sports fields industry. Dakota products include topdressers, dethatchers, blenders and soil movers. The company also mines, manufacturers and distributes high quality organic peat.