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Time to save your spot at landscapingā€™s top recruiting event
The annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition is set for March 16-19 at Mississippi State University. It's time to reserve your space through NALP.
January 15, 2016
NALP
Landscaping equipment
John Deere adds nursery fork to ā€˜Worksite Proā€™ attachments line
The latest addition to John Deereā€™s ā€œWorksite Proā€ line of attachments is the NF44 nursery fork, optimized to work with John Deere E- and D-Series skid steers & more.
December 23, 2015
The NF44 can carry up to 3,000 pounds and is equipped with one stationary arm and a second arm that has the ability to swing open and then close on the load. Photo: John Deere
Business
John Deere Turf Care lends ear to landscapers
Hundreds of landscape contractors and dealers from across the United States and Canada have been visiting the John Deere Turf Care plant in North Carolina in recent weeks, with each ā€œwaveā€ spending one day at the Fuquay-Varina plant and a half-day at the companyā€™s nearby executive offices in Cary ā€“ all on John Deereā€™s dime. [ā€¦]
December 10, 2015
Visiting landscapers had plenty of room to test any turf equipment that caught their eye. Photo: John Deere
Business
NALP partners with Cornell for Leaders Forum education
The National Association of Landscape Professionals announced that it has partnered with Cornellā€™s Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management to provide the education for the Leaders Forum (formerly ā€œGreat Escapeā€) in Los Cabos, Mexico, February 25-27. ā€œThrough this partnership with Cornell, we are taking this event to the next level and making it the [ā€¦]
November 17, 2015
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Collegiate landscaping competition is ideal place to recruit new talent
The 40th Annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition returns to Mississippi State in March, hosting over 800 horticulture and landscaping students.
November 16, 2015
The competition is tough and sometimes so are the conditions under which it’s staged. Students in this hardscaping challenge during a prior year’s event had to overcome the rain and mud as well as the competition. Photo: NALP
Business
With EnviroGard kits, mower engines converted to use propane
EnviroGardĀ has been working with John Deere dealers to train their technicians on the use of EnviroGard kits to convert mower engines to propane fuel. Available conversions now include 21 John Deere ZTrak zero-turn mowers, seven John Deere QuikTrak stand-on mowers and eight John Deere commercial walk-behind mowers. Conversions will be available through John Deere dealers [ā€¦]
November 9, 2015
Several models of John Deere mowers can be converted. EnviroGard set up a training program for John Deere dealers’ service technicians.
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Deere unveils Gator XUV 825i Special Edition at GIE+EXPO
Landscape contractors attending GIE+EXPO this week in Louisville, Kentucky, may have come across a special edition of John Deereā€™s 2016 Gator utility vehicle. The XUV 825i Special Edition Gator has two integrated cargo tool boxes and LED roof lights. ā€œThe Special Edition Gator was designed for those customers who require additional storage to complete the [ā€¦]
October 23, 2015
John Deere says the design of the special edition UTV incorporated LED lighting for customers who work early in the morning or into the night. Photo: John Deere
Business
John Deere to showcase airless Michelins on Z900 Series ZTrak
You knew John Deereā€™s GIE+EXPO showcase would include a dandy or two. The company has served the landscaping industry a long time, so itā€™s no surprise one of its offerings at the tradeshow, which previews Oct. 21 with ā€œDealer Dayā€ and opens to all Oct. 22-23 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, involves its [ā€¦]
October 8, 2015
John Deere declares that the Michelin X Tweel Turf, a tire that never needs air yet boasts three times the wear life of a pneumatic tire, represents the “next revolution” in commercial mowing. Photo: John Deere
Business
Landscape professionals to ā€˜give backā€™ at GIE+EXPO
The National Association of Landscape Professionals will give back to the community on Oct. 21, during Landscapes 2015 in Louisville, Kentucky. The NALP volunteers will focus on helping St. Vincent de Paul, a social-service charity founded in 1853. The building will receive a facelift with added trees and landscaping beds. NALP members will also work [ā€¦]
October 6, 2015
NALP
Business
News roundup: Deere excavatorĀ helps with river cleanup
Living Lands and Water partnered with Pierce Pacific Manufacturing and Erb Equipment Company to remove more than a million pounds of garbage from the Ohio River. This will be accomplished with the help of a new John Deere 210G LC excavator. John Deere is a longtime supporter of Living Lands and Water. This year, an [ā€¦]
August 19, 2015
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Design-Build
New technology improves John Deere robotic lawn mowers
In order to operate within a specific area, robotic lawn mowers rely on boundary wires installed on a property prior to their use. When homeowners move or make changes to the property, the wires have to be reinstalled, an inconvenience that a new partnership between researchers at the University of Illinois and John Deere is [ā€¦]
July 30, 2015
John Deere is working with the University of Illinois to create a vision-based navigation system for the remote mower. Photo: Soon-Jo Chung
Business
Professionals donate their time for Renewal & Remembrance event
400 professional landscapers gathered to volunteer their time at the 624-acre Arlington /national Cemetery.
July 20, 2015
One of the many landscaping volunteers mows between the headstones at Arlington National Cemetery. Photo: David Rountree
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