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Business

FMC Appoints New Director of Product Development

FMC Professional Solutions has appointed Robin Slatter as director of product development.

September 2, 2013

Business

Diesel Vehicles Could See Sales Spike

Diesel vehicles sales could see a large spike in the next few years. The market could see as much as 10 percent of new vehicles sales by 2018, according to USA Today.

August 30, 2013

Business

Honey Bees Get New Home in Missouri

The people of Kansas City, Missouri should start seeing a few more honey bees buzzing around after the help of a few volunteers.

August 27, 2013

Business

Hustler Turf Expands Distribution

Hustler Turf has expanded its direct distribution areas in the northeastern and western United States.

August 16, 2013

Design-Build

Grease Up Or Go Home

Putting on sunscreen is one of my least favorite activities in the world. It’s greasy, slimy and just down right annoying.

August 16, 2013

Business

GE Capital Extends Financing Relationship With Doosan

GE Capital has officially extended its relationship with Doosan. The Equipment Finance part of GE Capital has extended its 44-year vendor financing relationship with a variety of Doosan businesses through December 2017.

August 12, 2013

Business

Propane Used In More Than Just Mowers

Tecogen is teaming up with the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) to demonstrate a different propane product.

August 9, 2013

Business

Four ValleyCrest Employees Receive Truck for Safe Practices

In celebration of its 2013 National Safety Awareness Day, ValleyCrest Landscape Companies has rewarded four of its safe employees with new trucks.

August 6, 2013

Business

Landscapers Honor Fallen Soldiers

Think. Reflect. And Appreciate. These are the three words that PLANET President Glenn Jacobsen said to more than 400 volunteers who came to work at Arlington National Cemetery for PLANET’s 17th annual Renewal & Remembrance event.

July 28, 2013

Business

Planting Urban Trees Vital for Future

With populations continuing to grow, so does the amount of pollution worldwide. One study shows that planting urban trees might be more important than ever. A recent study conducted by an international team of scientists shows that more than 2.5 million people die of outdoor air pollution every year.

July 25, 2013

Business

The Effects of Ethanol Gasoline on Fuel Pumps

Ethanol gasoline can cause quite a bit of damage to a fuel pump, but did you know how much? Tom Jackson, Executive Editor of our sister publication, Equipment World magazine, discusses the dangers in using ethanol gasoline.

July 24, 2013

Business

How To Create Fire-Resistant Landscapes

After 19 firefighters lost their lives near Yarnell, Arizona this summer from a wildfire, many people have turned their attention on how to prevent these extreme fires. Reports show there are about two-dozen wildfires spreading across the western United States continuing to threaten homes, lives and the environment.

July 22, 2013