CLINTON, MI / AGILITYPR.NEWS / March 02, 2021 / LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) of Clinton has completed the stringent requirements to become an official Certified℠ Agriculture Dealership to help them better understand the specific requirements that farmers and growers need for the trucks on their agricultural operations.

“Trucks are a critical tool on the farm,” noted Jacob Mallett, sales manager at LaFontaine CDJR. “The work of the farm often depends on reliable equipment and we’re happy to focus on this important essential segment of our community.”

The Certified℠ Agriculture Dealership designation enables them to offer a specialized package of discounts and rebates called AgPack® to farmers and growers that provides a first ever return on their truck investment. AgPack® partner offerings are worth thousands of dollars to farm customers. Becoming a Certified℠ Agriculture Dealership lets the 24,500 Michigan farm families know the dealership understands the uniqueness of agriculture.

Those who purchase or lease a new qualifying Ram or Jeep from LaFontaine CDJR have FREE access to AgPack®. This truck industry exclusive AgPack® package includes:

• Special financing from AgDirect®, powered by Farm Credit®, offering flexible payment terms to match a farm’s income stream.
• Exclusive rebates on Michelin & BF Goodrich® tires – from tractors to trucks to toys, potential savings worth more than $5,000
• 25% off MSRP on Rhino Ag™ Products plus a gift card valued between $100-200
• Exclusive pricing of 5-10% under Minimum Advertised Pricing (MAP) direct from Dixie Chopper® on their entire line of commercial mowers
• 1-year subscription to AgriEdge®, valued at $5,000
• $2,000 credit towards AgroLiquid® Crop Nutrition
• $1,000 toward a new Reinke® Irrigation system and $500 towards parts on any existing Reinke system
• 25% exclusive Certified℠ Ag Dealer discount on many Gallagher® Livestock scales and fencing products
• Certified℠ Ag Dealer exclusive after purchase rebates up to $350 on EBY flatbeds, truck bodies and uplifts AND up to $1,000 on EBY trailers - stock, equipment, or grain
• A $150 gift card after the purchase of ViaSat® Internet Service
• Your choice of Mystic swag on first purchase (no minimum), then $500 credit after $2,000 in combined Mystic® Lubricant products
• 15% off MSRP on any purchase of Tarter® Equipment with a minimum purchase of $3800 before discount

Plus, all these benefits can be stacked on top of any manufacturer or dealer incentives currently being offered. To learn more about this exclusive offer, only available through a Certified℠ Agriculture Dealership, go to: https://www.certifiedagdealer.com/

To become part of this elite dealer group as a Certified℠ Agriculture Dealership, LaFontaine CDJR was required to select a minimum of three team members to successfully complete an agricultural training program, created by farmers and ranchers, that has been peer reviewed for agricultural and educational correctness, and carries several industry endorsements. The agriculture specialists at LaFontaine CDJR include Jacob Mallet, Steven Vsetula, Jon Rickabaugh and Lisa Sterling.

With the initial curriculum complete, LaFontaine CDJR will also now participate in continuing education that extends their knowledge of everything important to Michigan agriculture, as it happens in real time. Ongoing education, combined with what the ag specialists learned through the Ag Awareness curriculum, will allow this dealership to become an educated partner with area agriculture by pro-actively anticipating and meeting the changing demands of its family of agricultural customers.

To learn more about the program call any of the Certified Agricultural Specialists at 833-947-0173. Or stop by and visit them at 11 West Michigan Avenue, Clinton, MI 49236 or the web site at: www.certifiedagdealer.com/certified-dealers/lafontaine