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GREEN INDUSTRY EVENTS View LM's calendar for a full list of industry events. The Grow Group's Sales Bootcamp [June 7] Cultivate '19 [July 13-16] Legislative Days On The Hill [July 15-17] Attention LM Readers! This e-newsletter will now be sent from landscapemanagement@ncm-insights.com. Please add us to your email contacts or ask your IT department to whitelist us. TOP HEADLINES EPA announces year-round sales of E15 gasoline, OPEI responds The sale of gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol (E15) will expand to year-round. See what the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute says about this change. >>More Companies in the News: Case achieves bronze status in World Class Manufacturing program; Husqvarna announces smart summer campaign; RightPlantz.com hits 50,000 users     SPONSORED CONTENT SiteOne Offers Turf Pros Chance to Win Dream Fishing Trip With the Reel Pro Sweepstakes, SiteOne is giving customers who buy select products a chance to win a trip to the 2019 Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year Championship. The elite fishing experience also includes an opportunity to compete with a pro angler in the SiteOne Reel Pro Pro-Am Tournament. Learn more LM150 BROUGHT TO YOU BY John Deere LM150 preview: Getting the support you need Ken Taylor, general sales manager of the Corporate Business Division of John Deere, shares a few tips to ensure you are getting the best support for your business. >>More TURF+ ORNAMENTAL Yara launches foliar nutrition product line YaraVita OptimumTurf is a foliar nutrition product line specifically designed for the turf and ornamental industry. The eight products each deliver a specific nutrient or nutrient mix. >>More MOWING+ MAINTENANCE Bobcat unveils 2 new UTVs The UV34 and UV34XL feature diesel engines designed to excel in harsh and challenging working conditions. Learn more about the new UTVs' chassis and ground clearance capabilities. >>More GPS Insight releases roadside assistance solution The comprehensive roadside assistance reduces fleet downtime and is powered by Allstate. Learn how to add this service for light-duty vehicles. >>More     SPONSORED CONTENT See how YOU can save time and money Get property info, dimensions, material needs — all from your desk. Nearmap HD aerial imagery allows you to view multiple angles of your area of interest. Using the in-browser tool, you can measure, highlight, annotate and see ground truth within minutes. No more pulling a crew or fighting with traffic. Learn more DESIGN/BUILD+ INSTALLATION How to choose the right landscape edging Landscape pros need to consider their region's climate and the edging’s intended application before settling on a material. See what five experts suggest. >>More IRRIGATION+ WATER MANAGEMENT Irrigation Association implements new smart water technology awards The two awards will recognize water providers for their efforts to conserve water through stakeholder engagement, education and programs that promote efficiencies in outdoor water use. >>More ON THE RECORD Insights from LM's editors and landscape industry leaders Editor's note: A workforce with no name "There's work out there and it needs to be done. But that extra pair of hands is becoming harder to find each day," says Seth Jones in his latest column. Read on for his take on the current state of the labor issue. >>More CURRENT ISSUE > What’s the deal with webworms? > Chassis cab cruising > Operating efficiently before, during and after snow events You are subscribed to LM Direct! as @{Email Name}@. Forward to a friend | Change your subscription preferences | New subscriber sign-up If you wish to leave this mailing list, simply unsubscribe. | Refer to our Privacy Policy. Look forward to us each Thursday? Don't forget to also subscribe to our magazine or renew your subscription! Landscape Management is a property of North Coast Media, LLC. 1360 E. Ninth St., 10th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114 © 2019 North Coast Media. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without written permission.