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News roundup: TurfMutt renewed and heâs headed back to CBS
TurfMutt, a series for kids, has been renewed by CBS and Toro debuts a newsletter geared toward turf maintenance. Click to read more in landscaping news.
June 16, 2016
Business
Landscape people: OPEI appoints new director of standards
OPEI has a new director of standards, New Holland hired a brand marketing manager, and PBI-Gordon Corp. has added a new market development manager. Click to read more.
June 6, 2016
Business
âTurfMuttâ contest winners awarded grants for landscape improvements
OPEI and Scholastic presented $5,000 grants to students to improve the yards and green spaces at their schools through the TurfMutt âBe a Backyard Superheroâ contest.
June 3, 2016
Business
John Deere, Husqvarna, others fight N.H. dealership law
John Deere and Husqvarna arenât giving up their legal fight to overturn a 2013 New Hampshire law that changed the way they do business. Click for more.
May 23, 2016
Business
Take safety to heart; keep your company committed
Ensuring that managers and foremen are serious about safety creates the role models you need to ensure safety on the job when it comes to power tools. Click for more.
April 29, 2016
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OPEI to help UTV dealers capitalize on vehiclesâ sales growth
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), whose members include several UTV makers, announced this week it will host a âUTV Universityâ at GIE+EXPO 2016.
March 8, 2016
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OPEIâs board weighs strategy, welcomes new member
The Outdoor Power Equipment Instituteâs board of directors is hoping to counter the movement away from natural lawns in the Southwest & California to natural grass.
February 10, 2016
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FTC falls short on ethanol labeling requirements, OPEI says
The makers of outdoor power equipment arenât altogether satisfied with the Federal Trade Commissionâs final rule on ethanol labeling.
January 18, 2016
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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute chooses leaders
The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) elected its 2015-16 officers and directors during the organizationâs recent annual meeting in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Hereâs a rundown of the new leadership: OPEI Chairman: Lee Sowell, president of outdoor products with Techtronic Industries Power Equipment. âI am proud to be part of the outdoor power equipment industry, [âŚ]
July 10, 2015
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Students receive awards for becoming âBackyard Superheroesâ
In classrooms across the country, Water Warrior, Professor Botany, Green Ranger, Big Rooty and other heroes joined TurffMutt to battle villains Carbon Creep, Dust Demon, Dr. Runoff and Heat Freak as part of the TurfMutt environmental stewardship and education program, in which children learn how to take care of green spaces. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute [âŚ]
June 15, 2015
Business
Even professional landscapers need mowing safety reminders
Those mowing safety tips that get pushed out every summer in a variety of popular media arenât just for amateurs. Landscaping professionals would do well to review the fundamentals of mowing safety regularly, if only to ensure youâre ready to pass them along to employees or crew members you supervise. According to Consumer Reports, more [âŚ]
June 12, 2015
Business
Landscapers have front-row seat as ethanol fight rages on
Landscaping companies may not have a direct stake in the fight over the ethanol content in gasoline, but equipment manufacturers are right in the middle of it.
June 11, 2015
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