Kawasaki to stop offering handheld power products by year’s end

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. says it will no longer make equipment for its handheld power product line, which includes string trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, hedge clippers, an edger and a multi-task series used by lawn and garden professionals. The company’s ...

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Watering restricted in Colorado

Colorado residents and business owners are now subject to some of the tightest watering restrictions now in effect. To help residents keep track of watering restrictions in their areas, the Colorado Water Conservation Board has launched a website to help ...

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Research reveals evapotranspiration rates

U.S. Geological Survey scientists have, for the first time, mapped long-term average annual evapotranspiration rates across the continental United States. Evapotranspiration, which is the amount of water lost to the atmosphere from the surface of the ground due in part ...

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Arysta LifeScience names Kruger to T&O team

Arysta LifeScience North America announces the hiring of Jim Kruger as the Great Lakes Territory Sales Manager for its turf and ornamental (T&O) team. Kruger joins Arysta LifeScience following previous T&O sales and technical positions with Cleary Chemical, Harrell’s Fertilizer, ...

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PLANET releases H-2B wage update

WASHINGTON—The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has issued the following statement: Earlier this morning, the House of Representatives approved a Senate passed bill to fund the federal government through September 30, 2013 – the end of fiscal year 2013. The bill ...

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