LM StaffAug 26, 2013
Rain Bird Services launched its 2013-2014 training season, featuring events at more than 90 locations nationwide. “Our classes are designed to train irrigation professionals on…
Version 2.0, of the Irrigation Association's Smart Water Application Technologies (SWAT) committee’s equipment functionality testing protocol for high uniformity sprayhead sprinkler nozzles, is open for…
LM StaffAug 21, 2013
The Irrigation Association (IA) has released its Landscape Irrigation Contractor State Licensing Guide online, giving Green Industry professionals a handy resource for determining their states’…
Jonathan KatzNov 3, 2023
Irrigation professional Tim Malooly shares the latest efforts to implement the first U.S. landscape irrigation sprinkler standard. Water districts and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
The Irrigation Association (IA) is asking companies that promoted Smart Irrigation Month throughout July to enter its Smart Marketing Contest. Companies of all sizes and…
Marisa PalmieriNov 9, 2023
More than 400 leading U.S. businesses and advocacy organizations--including the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), Irrigation Association and the American Nursery & Landscape Association--signed a letter…
Marisa PalmieriJul 1, 2013
No surprise here, the Irrigation Association is on the ball with it being July 1, the first day of Smart Irrigation Month. They distributed some…
Eric HorvathAug 1, 2018
A look inside a successful Smart Irrigation Month marketing campaign. The Toro Co. is the manufacturer winner of the 2012 Smart Marketing Contest. We spoke…
LM StaffJun 12, 2013
Hunter Industries is celebrating Smart Irrigation Month—the Irrigation Association’s initiative to increase the public’s awareness of the value of water-use efficiency—by encouraging landscape and irrigation…
LM StaffJun 11, 2013
The number of state and municipalities that support Smart Irrigation Month is growing, according to the Irrigation Association (IA), which launched the industry-wide initiative in…
The Irrigation Foundation has announced its 2013 Excellence in Education Award will go to Cathie Lavis, PhD, Associate Professor of Landscape Management, Kansas State University,…
The Irrigation Association (IA) is gearing up for Smart Irrigation Month, an initiative designed to increase the public’s awareness of the value of water-use efficiency…
LM StaffApr 22, 2013
A program offered through the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) features marketing materials that can be used to promote sprinkler upgrades to clients. The…
LM StaffApr 16, 2013
The Irrigation Association and CPS Distributors Inc. have announced that Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper has proclaimed July 2013 as Smart Irrigation Month. This is the…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—The Irrigation Association (IA) is hosting a Smart Irrigation Month Webinar, "How to Run a Winning Smart Irrigation Month Campaign," on Wednesday, March…
Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
Meet Bob Dobson, president of Middletown (N.J.) Sprinkler Co., and president of the Irrigation Association. Who’s your mentor? Phil DeMarco, who owned an irrigation distributorship…
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—Technical papers and presentation abstracts are now being accepted for Technical Sessions at the 2013 Irrigation Show and Education Conference, Nov. 4-8 in…
SAN FRANCISCO—Michael Hofman, executive vice president of Janet Moyer Landscaping in San Francisco, recently earned certification as a Certified Irrigation Designer (CID). Awarded by the…
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—Recognize a friend or colleague for his or her contribution to the irrigation industry with a nomination for an Irrigation Association (IA) or…
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—The Irrigation Association (IA) continues its partnership with the International Professional Pond Companies Association (IPPCA), as well as a new agreement with the…
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—The Irrigation Association (IA) welcomes Robert D. Dobson, of Middletown Sprinkler Co. in Port Monmouth, N.J. as its president. A leading voice in the…
Contractors should take note of potential WaterSense program changes, state affairs updates and innovative new products. At the 2012 Irrigation Show and Education Conference in…
As an industry, we need to step it up when it comes to using social media to get the message out about water conservation, says…
SAN MARCOS, CALIF.—The Luxor ZD, a new landscape lighting controller from FX Luminaire, was the winner of the 2012 Irrigation Show'sPeople's Choice and Best New…
