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Kubota Corporation announced April 28 that the new president of Torrance, Calif.-based Kubota Tractor Corporation will be...

Responding to increased demand, the second WaterSmart Innovations Conference and Exposition is offering an expanded expo hall for prospective exhibitors for this year's conference, Oct. 7-9, 2009, in Las Vegas at the South Point Hotel and Conference Center.

As a supporting sponsor of the PLANET Day of Service on April 22, Project EverGreen's GreenCare for Troops program resulted in 50 lawn and landscape services volunteering their time and services to military families who have a loved one away from home on active duty overseas.

Agrium Advanced Technologies (AAT), a manufacturer of slow- and controlled-release fertilizers and micronutrient products, donated its earth-friendly fertilizers to various Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) Day of Service projects supporting veterans, families of troops and schools.

PACE Turf, the turf management information service, offers five suggestions for recession-proofing your turf maintenance budget.

The Irrigation Association applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing H.R. 1145, the "National Water Research and Development Act of 2009."

As the importance of water conservation escalates in Salt Lake City, more than 50 area water experts gathered on April 7 at Rio Tinto Stadium to present outdoor water conservation tactics and strategies for the future.

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) has announced a new incentive program for the 2Q 2009 called "Navigate Great Savings." Every purchaser of a new Mitsubishi Fuso medium duty truck in the U.S. and Canada will receive a free Garmin Navigation System.

Husqvarna announced April 16 that effective May 1, 2009, its RedMax organization will become part of Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc., headed by Dave Zerfoss.

Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) has partnered with PSI/LaserGrade to offer computer-based testing in centers located across the country.