February 2016

Green Industry Pros February 2016

The Germann brothers in 2015 with business consultant Ed Laflamme. From left: Scott and Chris Germann, Ed Laflamme, Philip and Kyle Germann.

Faith & Focus Drive Organic Growth

Many workers who left Dixie Chopper during the worst of times have now come back.

Getting its Chops Back

Fred Mathis outside of Titan Construction Supply.

Dealer Offers New Perspective on Lawn Equipment

Fred Mathis outside of Titan Construction Supply.

Dealer Offers New Perspective on Lawn Equipment

Jeff Plotka, president of equipment distributor Precision Work Inc. and 2015-16 president and director of OPEESA

Equipment Distribution Chain Focused on Technology and Technician Training

Mowing & Maintenance

Equipment Distribution Chain Focused on Technology and Technician Training

Q&A with equipment distributor Jeff Plotka of Precision Work Inc., and current president of OPEESA.

February 1, 2016

Jeff Plotka, president of equipment distributor Precision Work Inc. and 2015-16 president and director of OPEESA

Making a Green Impact

Project Green is a newer organic-based lawn care company out of Richmond, VA.

February 1, 2016

Alex Kepner (left) and Mark Tavares are the owners and founders of Project Green.

Industry Updates

Eye on Regulations in 2016

Part 3: War on water and the managed landscape

January 14, 2016

John Farner is the government and public affairs director for the Irrigation Association. He is also treasurer and founding member of the Western Agriculture and Conservation Coalition, and was formerly a schedule C political appointee for the President George W. Bush administration.

Industry Updates

Eye on Regulations in 2016

Part 2: Engines, fertilizer, pesticides and pollinators

January 14, 2016

The EPA is proposing stronger standards for people applying restricted-use pesticides (RUPs).

Industry Updates

Eye on Regulations in 2016

Part 1: Immigration, labor and product safety

January 14, 2016

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Landscaper Details Continued Success with Organics Program

First featured in 2011, Pacific Landscapes discusses how its organic and sustainable lawn care programs have changed over the years.

January 7, 2016

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Industry Updates

6 Online Sales Lead Myths

Tips to help green industry companies better understand paid search strategies, organic web traffic, mobile marketing and more.

December 7, 2015

Todd Bairstow of Keyword Connects

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