Tag: COVID-19
GIE+EXPO Cancelled For 2020
Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and continued regulatory uncertainty, the GIE+EXPO 2020 Show has been cancelled. According to show management, the unpredictable nature...
On July 20, NALP Renewal & Remembrance Event Will Be Smaller, Shared On Video
For nearly a quarter of a century, landscape and lawn care professionals have gathered together at Arlington National Cemetery for Renewal & Remembrance, the...
Made In America
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Turf has refined its “Made In America” coverage to focus on what a handful of companies—both large and...
Turf Summer 2020 Issue
Editor's Letter: Strange Times Indeed It’s downright surreal to be writing this as the world fights a virus unlike anything I’ve experienced in my lifetime....
Maintaining Company Culture During Stressful Times
In a positive display of company culture, Ruppert Landscape of Laytonsville, MD, distributed bonus checks totaling $470,000 to 1,100 frontline field-level employees to thank...
Landscape Architects & Others Design “Masks For Unity”
Here's a new spin on COVID-19 mask wearing. The Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) is hosting “Masks for Unity,” an online auction of masks...
Toro and Plowz & Mowz Offer Free Lawn Care To Healthcare Professionals
The Toro Company and Plowz & Mowz, an on-demand landscaping quote app, are working together to offer free lawn care appointments for healthcare professionals...
Cleaning Tax Credit For Businesses Introduced In U.S. House Of Representatives
On April 15, 2020, ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, launched its Clean Start: Back to Work Tax Credit advocacy campaign. The focus of...
Trouble Finding PPE, Sanitizer, and Cleaning Supplies?
As the COVID-19 pandemic moves into its fourth month on US soil, even those small businesses who managed to procure a stock of PPE,...
Landscape Crew Safety From A Pandemic Hot Spot
As the US begins to reopen, our battle with COVID-19 still isn't over. While new cases are falling or at least plateauing in many...
BOB-CAT Launches “Mow Forward” Campaign
BOB-CAT®, a leading manufacturer of commercial-quality turf mowers, has launched its new “Mow Forward” campaign and website landing page. Through the campaign, BOB-CAT aims...
Latest Update: Organizers Say GIE+EXPO Is Still On
GIE+EXPO, the international landscape, outdoor living, and equipment exposition, will be held as planned this year on October 21- 23 at the Kentucky Exposition...
Free Lawn Mowing For Frontline Workers From Cub Cadet & Task Easy
First responders and emergency workers risk their lives and well-being on the COVID-19 frontlines every day to care for our families, friends and communities....
STIHL Sponsored Contest Will Aid Small Businesses In Winning Downtown
Semifinalist voting began last week for the 2020 America's Main Streets contest, announced Independent We Stand™, a nationwide movement of independent small business owners...
Applications Reopen For New PPP Funding/Michigan Allows Lawn Work
Applications are being accepted again today for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) after the initial $349 billion of funding was exhausted in less than...
TURF Surveys Industry During COVID-19
Last week, the TURF team surveyed our email subscribers to discover how the current COVID-19 situation was affecting business operators in the lawn care...
A Lawn Mowing Message Of Hope in NYC
A giant heart, recently mowed into the lawn at New York City's Bryant Park by Baker & Sons Landscaping and Moe's Lawn Care, both...
Updated April 24: Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association Files Suit Against State’s Stay-In-Place Order
Update: On April 24, Michigan's Gov. Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-59 (COVID-19), which allows for lawn care and landscapers to get back to work...
FMC True Champions Program Sending Rebate Checks Early
FMC Professional Solutions has accelerated the issue of rebate checks to end users enrolled in the FMC True Champions program. Lawn care companies and...
Getting An SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
Update
On Thursday, April 16, 2020, the SBA announced a lapse in appropriations for the EIDL program related to COVID-19. From its website: "SBA is...
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
Unilock ® Scholarship Helps Shape the Landscape Industry
Unilock is accepting applications for their Paving the Future Scholarship. The winner will receive $5,000. Deadline for submission is 9/16/24.
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