Ferris Mower Dealer Near Poplarville, Mississippi

Why Poplarville and Pearl River County Buyers Make the Drive

Pearl River County is timber country. DeSoto National Forest covers a large share of the land north and east of Poplarville, and private timber tracts, hunting leases, and rural properties fill in the rest. Maintaining that kind of ground — food plots, shooting lanes, access roads, cleared field edges — takes a mower that handles rough terrain and long operating days without falling apart.

Collins is the closest full-service authorized Ferris dealer with commercial inventory on the lot and a service shop behind it. That's about 85 miles up I-59 and US-49. Farther than the big-box store in Picayune, but a different category of machine. Operators who've worn out one residential mower on timber property tend to make the drive once and not go back.

Who in Poplarville Buys from Us

• Timber and hunting property owners — Pearl River County has more hunting lease and timber acreage per square mile than most of South Mississippi. Maintaining food plots, shooting lanes, timber roads, and cleared right-of-ways around a hunting tract or working pine stand puts real stress on a mower — uneven ground, downed limbs, creek crossings, long slope runs. The Ferris ISX 2200 (full independent suspension, 29+ HP, 61–72" iCD+ deck, from $12,699) is what serious property operators land on once they've tried running lighter machines over rough Pearl River County terrain. The full independent suspension handles grade changes and uneven ground without scalping, and the commercial-spec hydrostatics hold up through long days in South Mississippi heat.

• Large-property homeowners — Rural properties in the 3–15-acre range around Poplarville, Carriere, and McNeill where a residential mower ran out of machine before the season ended. The Ferris 500S (25 HP, 48–61" iCD+ deck, from $6,499) covers that range well — fast enough to finish acreage efficiently, capable enough to handle the uneven ground that comes with rural Pearl River County lots, and durable enough to run through Mississippi's long growing season without constant maintenance.

• Commercial landscapers — Landscaping crews working routes in Poplarville, Picayune, and the Carriere corridor need mowers that hold up to commercial schedules in South Mississippi summer heat. The Ferris ISX 800 (27 HP, ForeFront suspension, 52–60" iCD+ deck, from $10,149) is what most established operations in this part of the state are running. The ForeFront independent suspension reduces operator fatigue across a full commercial day, and the commercial Hydro-Gear transaxles don't give out mid-season.

What We Do for Poplarville Customers

Sales: We stock the full Ferris commercial lineup — zero-turns, stand-ons, walk-behinds. Browse the full catalog online, then call ahead to confirm what's on the lot before making the drive. We can pull a machine for a closer look when you arrive.

Service: Authorized Ferris warranty work and repairs through our service shop. Engine diagnostics, hydrostatic service, blade sharpening, belt and spindle work, seasonal tune-ups. Service line: (601) 336-2541. Turnaround is days, not weeks.

Parts: OEM Ferris parts on-site — blades, belts, spindles, filters, deck components. Order through the parts page or call us. Same-day shipping on stocked parts.

Financing: We work with top national lenders — rates as low as 4.9% APR for qualified credit, terms up to 84 months. A commercial ISX 800 at those terms runs under $300/month. Apply online and get a fast decision.

Drive Directions from Poplarville

From Poplarville, take I-59 North toward Hattiesburg. Follow I-59 into the Hattiesburg metro, then take the US-49 North exit. Stay on US-49 North through Sumrall and Seminary — it runs straight into Collins. We're at 3069 U.S. Hwy 49, Collins, MS 39428 — on the right side of the highway as you come into town from the south, same property as Dykes Motors. Total drive is about 85 miles and 1 hour 20 minutes from central Poplarville. Sales hours Mon–Fri 9–6, Sat 9–2.

Coming from Picayune: head north on US-11 or I-59 to the Hattiesburg area, then US-49 North to Collins. About 1 hour 30 minutes from Picayune. Coming from Carriere: take US-11 North to I-59, then follow the Poplarville route above. About 1 hour 25 minutes from Carriere.