Sarah PfleddererNov 3, 2023
In a state where water conservation may be more of an afterthought than a leading concern, Glen Allen, Va.-based James River Grounds Management (JRGM) acknowledged…
LM StaffJan 8, 2014
Lowell Kaufhold, chair of the Irrigation Association’s (IA) Smart Irrigation Month committee, will head a free webinar 3 p.m. EST Jan. 15 to provide tips…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
When, in November, the U.S. Green Building Council took the stage at the annual Greenbuild International Conference in Philadelphia to unveil the release of LEED…
LM StaffDec 12, 2013
Rain Bird Services put in place dates and locations for the Rain Bird Academy Boot Camp in more than 30 U.S. locations from December 2013…
LM StaffDec 5, 2013
The Irrigation Association (IA) developed three new spreadsheets designed to assist irrigation designers and/or irrigation auditors. The tools are available for free download to all…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
The Irrigation Association (IA) elected three new members to serve on its 2013–2016 board of directors. Print and e-mailed ballots were distributed to all voting…
The Irrigation Association (IA) declared the winners of the 2013 New Product Contest during the general session at the Irrigation Show & Education Conference, Nov.…
LM StaffNov 20, 2013
The Irrigation Association (IA) and American Society of Irrigation Consultants (ASIC) released a new version of the Landscape Irrigation Best Management Practices (BMP), which will…
LM StaffNov 19, 2013
For its third straight year, The Toro Co. was named a winner of the Irrigation Association’s New Product Contest, with its EVOLUTION controller holding up…
LM StaffNov 18, 2013
The Irrigation Association’s 2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference packed the Austin Convention Center Nov. 4-8, drawing 4,000 participants and 315 exhibiting companies. “It was…
Marisa PalmieriMar 24, 2014
The Irrigation Association presented its annual awards Nov. 7, at the 2013 Irrigation Show and Education Conference in Austin. Vince Nolletti of Paige Electric Co.…
Sarah PfleddererAug 14, 2023
Among the chatter about irrigation systems and products at the 2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference this week, concerns over water restrictions due to drought also…
Sarah PfleddererNov 9, 2023
The 2013 Irrigation Show & Education Conference came into full swing at the Austin Convention Center Nov. 6, with the opening of the showroom floor…
Jody ShilanNov 9, 2023
Landscape Live! host Jody Shilan interviewed the Irrigation Association's Chad Forcey at the Landscape Management booth at GIE+EXPO. Listen to learn more about the IA's…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
The Irrigation Association’s (IA) Smart Irrigation Month Committee named the winners of its fourth annual Smart Marketing Contest, which awards companies that demonstrate outstanding efforts…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
Ze’ev Barylka was appointed to director of marketing for Netafim USA and Netafim Mexico. “With Ze’ev’s many years of experience in the irrigation industry and…
Eric Linder, representing the 60th Assembly District in California, recognized The Toro Co. for promoting Smart Irrigation Month. For the first time since 2005, when the…
LM StaffAug 16, 2023
The Irrigation Association (IA) won the 2013 WaterSense Partner of the Year award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), making the association the first…
LM StaffOct 2, 2013
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released drafts of a proposed WaterSense labeling system for irrigation professional certifications and revised specifications for certification programs. In…
The Irrigation Association (IA) elected two individuals to board-appointed, officer positions on its executive committee. Elected to vice president was Jay Robbins, PE, CAIS, CID,…
Mike Temple, CGIA, CIC, CID, CLIA, CLWMNov 3, 2023
Determine which credentials may be good additions for your business. For a professional landscape contractor looking to expand, one strategy is to earn a professional…
LM StaffAug 30, 2013
The Irrigation Association’s leadership met in July to discuss industry issues, brainstorm opportunities for the organization and set strategic priorities for the next three years.…
Sarah PfleddererAug 30, 2013
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed the 10-year extension of the irrigation contractor license into law Aug. 2. Without this extension, the law would have required…
LM StaffAug 29, 2013
From the dugout to businessman, baseball hall of famer Nolan Ryan will take his experience to the Irrigation Show and Education Conference in Austin, Texas…
