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JUNE 25, 2020
 
  LM150  //   BROUGHT TO YOU BY
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Vermeer's Brett Newendorp talks LM150
 
Brett Newendorp, landscape market manager at Vermeer, talks about the LM150 list and Vermeer's efforts in helping its customers work safely and effectively.
 
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2020 LM150: Building a career-centered culture
 
In 2019, Brilar, No. 129 on the 2020 LM150 list, grew by leaps and bounds because of the career-centered culture it had established.
 
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  TOP HEADLINES
 
 
New H-2B visas suspended through 2020
 
The National Association of Landscape Professionals and the Irrigation Association issued statements following President Trump's executive order to suspend new H-2B visas through the rest of the year.
 
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Hardscape North America postponed until 2021
 
The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute postponed the Hardscape North America trade show until October 2021 due to COVID-19 concerns.
 
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Project EverGreen hosts photo contest
 
Project EverGreen's "Go Green" photo contest celebrates green spaces and GreenCare for Troops initiatives. Learn more about the contest here.
 
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ASLA recognizes 2020 Honors recipients
 
The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) named the 2020 Honors recipients. Selected by ASLA's Board of Trustees, the honors represent the highest recognition ASLA bestows each year.
 
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  INDUSTRY NEWS
 
turf+ornamental ↴    
 
Pinpoint fungicide now registered for use in New York
 
Nufarm’s Pinpoint attained registration in New York. Read how this fungicide offers a rotation option for dollar spot control.
 
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mowing+maintenance ↴    
 
Polaris Commercial offers new accessories, grant assistance, financing and leasing
 
Polaris Commercial has launched new accessories, grant assistance, financing and leasing, contactless support and new virtual shopping. Learn more here.
 
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design/build+installation ↴    
 
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ASV tests remote-controlled technology
 
While ASV has no immediate plan to release remote-controlled technology commercially, find out why the company plans to continue testing remote-controlled systems on its equipment.
 
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Bobcat expands excavator lineup with E165
 
Bobcat's new excavator will be the largest in the company’s lineup. The E165 is ideal for heavy digging and lifting operations on commercial and residential building sites.
 
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irrigation+water management ↴    
 
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Water World: Upgrade to save
 
The story and photos behind the irrigation project that Pacific Landscape Management completed at a national corporate headquarters.
 
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snow+ice management ↴    
 
New snow removal attachments available for Dingo compact loader line
 
Boss Snowplow attachments in 4-foot and 5-foot sizes are now available for Toro's Dingo compact utility loader line.
 
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snow+ice management ↴    
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SnowEx Automatixx attachment kits available for tractors
 
The new Automatixx attachment from SnowEx hooks heavy-duty straight blades, V-plows or winged plows to original equipment manufacturer tractors.
 
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  2019 INDUSTRY PULSE  //   SPONSORED BY
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LM 2019 Industry Pulse: Growing strong
 
Last year was another strong year for the landscape industry, according to the 2019 LM Industry Pulse. Find out what landscape professionals around the country had to say here.
 
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How Sun Valley Landscaping has adapted throughout COVID-19
 
Associate Editor Sarah Webb speaks with Paul Fraynd, CEO of Sun Valley Landscaping in Omaha, Neb., and LM Editorial Advisory Board member, on the importance of having strong leadership throughout a pandemic, Sun Valley's continued focus on its employees and more.
 
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  FROM OUR BLOG
 
Insights from LM's editors and landscape industry leaders
 
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Grow with Grunder: How to increase your revenue per client
 
Columnist Marty Grunder shares how current clients can be an additional source of revenue for your business and your bottom line.
 
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Trending tech: Software for landscape companies
 
Software and technology experts share how service software is improving efficiency and where the technology is heading in the landscape industry.
 
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Weed Avengers: Weeds that come with higher temperatures
 
Fire up the grill and get out all the poolside umbrellas — summer is officially here. With the temperatures climbing, it's the right time to take a look at some weeds that don't mind being late to the party.
 
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