RDO Equipment Co.
RDO Equipment Co. is a John Deere and Vermeer equipment dealer selling and supporting agriculture, construction, and related machinery.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
RDO Equipment Co. is a heavy machinery dealership founded in 1968 by potato farmer Ronald D. Offutt, who purchased his first equipment dealership in Casselton, North Dakota. The company sells and supports agriculture, construction, environmental, irrigation, positioning, and surveying equipment from manufacturers including John Deere, Vermeer, and Topcon, with more than 80 locations across the U.S. and partnerships in Africa, Australia, Mexico, and Ukraine.
History
RDO Equipment Co. was founded in 1968. Its roots trace to Ronald D. Offutt, a potato farmer who worked alongside his father in Moorhead, Minnesota and purchased his first equipment dealership; that first store in Casselton, North Dakota set the stage for what would become RDO Equipment Co. The company grew into a dealership selling and supporting agriculture, construction, environmental, irrigation, positioning, and surveying equipment from manufacturers including John Deere, Vermeer, and Topcon, with more than 80 locations across the U.S. and partnerships in Africa, Australia, Mexico, and Ukraine.
Products and positioning
A heavy machinery dealership offering equipment, parts, service, and technology support as a partner to customers.
John Deere agriculture equipment
John Deere construction & forestry equipment
Vermeer equipment
WIRTGEN GROUP roadbuilding and aggregate equipment
Topcon positioning equipment
Carlson machine control equipment
Recent events
- Unconfirmed
RDO Equipment opens Dayton store[6]
Reported:
RDO Equipment opened a 45,000-square-foot full-service store in Dayton, Minnesota, combining functions from two previously separate local stores.
RDO Equipment Co. partners with North Dakota FFA Foundation to sponsor jackets[7]
Reported:
RDO Equipment Co. announced a partnership with the North Dakota FFA Foundation under which RDO would donate all jackets provided to female North Dakota FFA members through the Blue Jackets Bright Futures program.
Sources7 sources
- 1John Deere and Vermeer Equipment Dealer | RDO Equipment Co.rdoequipment.com
- 2About Us - About RDO | RDO Equipment Co.rdoequipment.com
- 3Career Opportunities & Open Positions | RDO Equipment Co.rdoequipment.com
- 4Carlson Machine Control GPS | RDO Equipment Co.rdoequipment.com
- 5RDO Equipment Co.wikidata.org
- 6RDO Equipment 开设代顿门店constructionequipmentguide.com
- 7RDO Equipment Co. 与 North Dakota FFA Foundation 合作赞助夹克farmforum.net
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