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PLANET Student Career Days event draws more than 870 young competitors
NYSTA records more than 60 legislative visits during Advocacy Day
Young PLANET Renewal & Remembrance participants urged to enter essay...
GIE+EXPO workshops for landscape/lawn service pros announced
OLA honors Kurt Kluznik at Landscape Ohio Awards Dinner

Industry Issues

PLANET Student Career Day a success
Florida eyes statewide fertilizer pre-emption law

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Industry News

DOL issues proposed rule for H-2B program
California Grown Show set for June 8
1099 reporting repeal passes Senate
Fire destroys golf course maintenance building at FarmLinks
Reducing Regulatory Burden Act passes House vote
Collection agency lauds National Lawn Care Month
NHLA debuts in DC
Exmark's Inaugural Mark award nominations now open
Deere wins CGA Award
ServiceMaster counting on hybrid trucks to reduce fuel costs and emissions
Ohio Lawn Care Association names officers, board members
Toro CFO Wolfe to retire
STIHL and PLANET's AEF give back to deserving students
Scotts to remove phosphorus from fertilizer
VMI creates 6-acre drill field using SRWs
Becker Underwood facility powered by the sun
Trade groups seek continued availability of E10 fuel
Worldlawn picks up longtime mower manufacturer Encore
SavATree merges with NJ-based Town & Country Tree Experts
Kline & Co. acquires Prochaska & Co.
Briggs & Stratton teams up with MSU Turf Doctor
IA, ASIC to jointly host 2011 Water Conference

Industry insights

How to make intelligent turfgrass seed choices

Companies in the News

Wilden unveils 'See More Green' site
ScottsMiracle-Gro's lawn fertilizers to be phosphorus-free by end of 2012
Grote makes personnel announcements
Natural Technologies Inc. acquires the Fire Belly brand
FMC announces Echelon Herbicide Spring rebate
BizTech names WaterOptimizer Innovation of the Year
Toro broadens turf renovation product line
TruGreen Lawn Care and TruGreen LandCare going opposite directions
JCB machines help out in Haiti
Hortica announces new hire, board updates
Syngenta introduces Tenacity Herbicide
The Grounds Guys now have franchise locations in 13 states
Results announced for inaugural Husqvarna North American Tree Climbing...
Stens increases fits model database
Honda Power Equipment renews NHRA sponsorship
Rain Bird's New IQ v2.0 provides affordable, customized central control
Turfseed producer Barenbrug launches subsidiary in South Africa
Join in Cub Cadet's 50th Celebration with sweepstakes
JCB adds West Coast parts distribution center
STIHL AG announces executive board changes

People in the News

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