MOUNT VERNON – Advantage Ag & Equipment announced today its expansion as a newly authorized Bobcat Company dealer. As a full-line Bobcat dealer, Advantage Ag & Equipment will now offer a comprehensive lineup of Bobcat equipment, including compact track loaders, skid-steer loaders, mini excavators, mini track loaders, compact tractors, zero-turn mowers, telehandlers, backhoe loaders, portable power equipment, attachments and more.
The dealership will also add rental equipment options to support short-term and seasonal customer needs.
“Bobcat’s lineup aligns seamlessly with our agricultural roots while enabling us to expand into construction, landscaping and property maintenance markets,” said Mark R. Lybarger II, owner of Advantage Ag & Equipment.
“We see a clear opportunity to serve current and new customers and fill a gap in the market.”
Founded in 2013, Advantage Ag & Equipment has grown from a small dealership into a full-service equipment provider serving agricultural, construction, landscaping and property maintenance customers throughout Central Ohio.
Its service area includes Mount Vernon and surrounding counties, including Knox, Licking, Delaware, Coshocton, Ashland, Richland, Holmes, Fairfield and Morrow, Muskingum, Marion and Crawford.
In addition to equipment and parts sales, Advantage Ag & Equipment offers field service, customer support and a full-service repair shop, reinforcing its commitment to responsive, local service.
“Adding Bobcat equipment allows us to offer high-quality solutions across multiple applications, all from one location,” Lybarger added. “This expansion strengthens our ability to serve as a trusted, one-stop resource for equipment sales, service and rentals.”
Advantage Ag and Equipment is located at 1025 Hardcourt Rd in Mount Vernon. For more information, call (740) 392-3633 or visit www.advantageagequipment.com/.
“Advantage Ag & Equipment has built a strong reputation for customer service and anticipating the needs of its community,” said Ian Drugmand, director of channel development at Bobcat Company.
“Their expansion reflects growing demand in Central Ohio for versatile equipment solutions, and we’re pleased to welcome them to the Bobcat dealer network.”
For more information on Bobcat and the dealer network, visit www.bobcat.com.

