Patty Vaughan (TLC)BusinessHigh School, College Instructors Attend 12th Annual Irrigation Faculty AcademyThe Irrigation Foundation hosted its 12th annual Irrigation Faculty Academy in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. For two days, 22 college and high school instructors from 21 schools attended the event, with nine first-time attendees.July 11, 2014BusinessPERC Donates $62,000 Worth of Propane Equipment to National ParkMammoth Cave National Park is turning “green” with help from the Propane Education & Research Council. PERC donated propane-powered off-road and stationary equipment worth more than $62,000.July 10, 2014BusinessVMAC Intros Line of Hydraulic Air CompressorsA new line of hydraulic air compressors from VMAC has been designed to deliver high capacity at low hydraulic flow to help trucks limited by their hydraulic pump capacity.July 10, 2014BusinessSteel vs. Aluminum Pickup Frames: The Debate ContinuesWhen it comes to new pickup trucks, the recent debate popping up in the industry appears to be aluminum vs. steel frames. Truck manufacturers are all about aluminum lately after Ford unveiled its 2015 Ford F-150 with an aluminum body and GM stating it will release an aluminum pickup by 2018.July 10, 2014BusinessBoss Snowplow Prepares for Snow Season by Unveiling Plows, SpreaderBoss Snowplow introduced a variety of equipment, including four plows and a spreader, to get landscapers prepared for the snow season this year.July 10, 2014BusinessUnited Turf Alliance Unveils Alternate Brand Liquid Azoxystrobin FungicideUnited Turf Alliance introduced the ArmorTech Zoxy 2 SC, a liquid formulation of an azoxystrobin fungicide. Prior to going off patent, azoxystrobin was available to the professional turf management market as Syngenta Group Company’s Heritage Fungicide.July 9, 2014BusinessPLANET AEF Expands Mission to Attract More Students to Landscaping IndustryThe PLANET Academic Excellence Foundation is expanding its mission. In addition to providing scholarships, PLANET AEF will launch a public awareness campaign to attract more people into a career in the landscaping industry.July 9, 2014BusinessPERC to Teach About Propane Benefits Through AASHE MembershipTo help teach about the benefits of propane, the Propane Education & Research Council has joined the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.July 9, 2014BusinessKubota Intros Hydraulic 6-in-1 Blade for KXO40-4 Compact ExcavatorAdding to its lineup, the Kubota Tractor Corporation introduced the Hydraulic 6-in-1 Blade for the KXO40-4 compact excavator. Featuring six different positions, the blade’s capacity has increased to approximately .75 cubic yards.July 9, 2014Design-BuildOne Big SandboxOne household in Kansas City, Missouri has taken landscaping to the extreme.July 9, 2014Previous PagePage 55 of 199Next PageTop StoriesHome2026 Honda Ridgeline arrives with V6 and 4 AWD trimsAll Ridgelines get four-wheel drive and features like under-bed storage that can be a cooler, under-seat storage and Dual-Action Tailgate.HomeBeyond mowing: The TurfMutt Foundation’s fall checklist for a healthier yardHomeFord reveals longer-range STX trim for 2026 F-150 Lightning to replace XLTHomeProject EverGreen completes 10th NYC GreenCare for Communities renovationHomeHilltip launches IceStriker 4500 stainless-steel salt spreader for trucks
