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Three Proven Secrets to Keeping A Full Staff
How one green industry company stays fully staffed even in the face of low unemployment
Kentucky Exposition Center Improvement Project Enhances GIE+EXPO Demo Area
GSE Compartmented 600-Gallon Unit
GSE LawnScaper
Nufarm Launches Virtual Learning Series in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
It's Spring, Lawn Care Providers Are Ready
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Does My Landscape Business Need a Business Coach?
5 ways a consultant could help your landscape or lawn care business.
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GIE+EXPO is Expected to 'GO ON' Says Show Organizers
New safety precautions, protocols and design planned
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OPEI Offers Analysis on Industry Impact of CARES Act
Members webinar planned for next week
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Weed Man Celebrates 50 Years of Success
North America's largest lawn care franchise continues legacy and climbs to $200 million milestone
RISE Appoints New President
Megan Provost to take over as president of the Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) after an interim CEO stint at the Farm Foundation
How To Get Certified as a Pesticide Applicator
More lawn maintenance contractors are branching into the pesticide-application game. Here’s what you’d need to do if you’re thinking about doing so yourself.
Stihl Manual Sprayers Offer Range of Convenience Features to Protect Plants
Versatile Stihl manual sprayers deliver accuracy
Top Professional Treatment Options to Combat the Emerald Ash Borer
UW professors offer details on how professionals can treat for emerald ash borer infestation
The Top 50 Mosquito Cities, A List No City Wants to Be On
Raising awareness of the dangers surrounding the world’s deadliest animal
Maryland high court denies review on pesticide ban
Montgomery County ban upheld per court ruling
Goldenberg recognized as 2019 TOCA Environmental Communicator of the Year
The award recognizes individuals for communication efforts regarding green space and environmental issues.
Maryland appeals court upholds pesticide ban
State law does not preempt local jurisdictions regulatory powers per high court ruling
Weed Man Adds Mosquito Control Services
Weed Man now has 21 service offerings
Pesticide Ban? Las Cruces Continues to Wrestle with Concerns over Pesticide Use
Many cities are banning Roundup in all public places as concern mounts that is a serious threat to human health.
Portland Bans Synthetic Pesticides for Lawn and Garden Care
A ban on synthetic pesticides for lawn and garden care is taking effect in Maine's largest city.
The Big Apple Receives Supplemental Label for Spotted Lanternfly Control
Nufarm recently received a 24(c) label for its Safari 20 SG insecticide for the control of spotted lanternfly in New York.
On Safari to Combat Spotted Lanternfly in 15 States
Nufarm Americas’ Safari 20 SG insecticide recently received a 2ee label for the control of spotted lanternfly in 15 states.
Using Banned Pesticide that Sickened Family Nets Man Prison
The ex-manager of a pest-control company was sentenced to a year in prison for poisoning a family with a banned pesticide.
Firm that Offers Classes for Pesticide Licenses Fined $50,000
A company that offered test-preparation classes for pesticide licenses recently agreed to pay a $50,000 fine.
California Steps up Enforcement Actions on Pesticide Laws
The initiative follows a spate of incidents in which offenders violated laws designed to ensure pesticide applicators are trained and licensed.
How to Protect Lawns from Armyworm Invasions
Armyworms can feed on turf-grass species including Bermuda grass, and adjacent landscape plants and weeds.
Two Mayors Urge Congress to Reject Effort to Undo Local Pesticide Restrictions
They urged killing a provision of the farm bill that would make regulating pesticides the purview of the federal government.
Local Pesticide Bans Face Political Opposition and Court Challenges
House lawmakers are seeking to halt a trend in communities—local ordinances to ban or restrict pesticides.
Appellate Court to Hear Arguments over County Pesticide Ban
Attorneys in the court case involving a county ban on the use of general pesticides are slated to present their arguments.
Farm Bill May Void Local Pesticide Use Rules, Group Says
Local restrictions and rules on pesticide use are at risk of being thrown out by the 2018 Farm Bill being reviewed by Congress.
Read Entire Label before Using Pesticide, Especially in Hot Weather
Reading the entire pesticide label, including the fine print, is critical to minimize danger to yourself, pets and plants.
Organic Can Be a Force of Nature for your Business
Naturally, more and more consumers are getting curious about organic lawn care as the buzzword continues its eco-conscious climb in popularity.
Protect Trees, Turf and Ornamentals from a Variety of Pests
AMVAC’s ORTHENE Turf, Tree and Ornamental 97 spray protects trees, turf and ornamentals from various insect pests.
Insecticide Control Crucial to Prevent Turf Damage
Cut the callbacks with white grub and chinch bug control this season.
New Trap for Spotted Lanternfly
Spotted lanternflies are now a thing of the past with the BugBarrier tree band.
How to Prevent Ticks in Your Yard
Everyone hates the pesky blood-suckers, but there are environmentally healthy ways to remove them from the yard.
Cut the Chemicals, Go Natural
Lawn care chemicals can be harmful to more than just pests and weeds. These problems can be handled safely.
Common Pesticides May Alter Estrogen Production
A widely used pesticide is potentially effecting the ability for humans to produce estrogen.
