An landscaping employee was sentenced to seven years in prison for stealing pesticides and selling the product online.More>>

The European Crop Association (ECPA) warns that such targets (a usage reduction of 50%) will not only result in economic losses for farmers who will not be able to protect their crops against pest and diseases, but also have an impact on the high quality and affordability of feed and food produced...More>>

Following the vigil, a delegation of religious leaders will attend the shareholders meeting in order to meet with representatives of ServiceMaster's new owners, private equity giant Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.More>>

The new legislation extends a previous bill passed in 2005 that banned the use of lawn care chemicals on preschool and elementary school grounds. The new restrictions go into effect in October, although the chemicals will be allowed for use on playing fields until July 2009.More>>

Summer Rain as our first entry into the service region of Broward County Florida represents an important expansion for us. Including this acquisition we now have 26 offices serving peninsular Florida, said John Hayes, Chief Executive Officer of Sunair Services.More>>

Industry pioneer started his career by ridding lawns of dandelions (one at a time) only to build one of the country's top family lawn care/pest control companiesMore>>

IPM is not new but is gaining in popularity and availability as a service option by lawn and landscape companies.More>>

Discovery on a home lawn this past August spurs the state to hire TruGreen ChemLawn to eradicate the imported pest.More>>

The virus caught the attention of U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers in Florida in 2002. The agency is now seeking commercial partners to develop the virus into a pesticide to control fire ants.More>>

Valent claims its insecticide can be applied through bark application and is quickly translocated throughout the ash tree.More>>