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The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) announced that CEO Rhett Evans will conclude his leadership role in 2027, marking nearly two decades with the organization.
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With the FIFA World Cup 2026 games well underway, Michigan State University has launched a series of stories highlighting how its collaboration with FIFA and the University of Tennessee is providing natural rather than artificial turf for the tournament.
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Denver Parks and Recreation (DPR), like many municipalities nationwide, is faced with reducing water use.
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Each year, the Irrigation Association’s Anthony W. “Tony” LaFetra Scholarship program recognizes a group of exceptional students whose passion, dedication and potential reflect a bright future for the irrigation industry.
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Houzz, an online platform focused on home design, renovation, landscaping and construction, released survey results showing that homeowners are investing in projects that expand usable living space and create more comfortable areas for relaxation and entertaining.
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The Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association (FNGLA) announced an expansion of the educational offerings at The Landscape Show 2026 with the introduction of a dedicated Irrigation Track.
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The outdoor lighting industry has matured tremendously over the last two decades.
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Frequent drought conditions, increasing watering restrictions and rising utility costs challenge irrigation contractors to meet all those demands while delivering on property owners’ aesthetic expectations.
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Project Evergreen announces the return of You Move, We Mow Challenge.
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College students pursuing a degree in landscape management, lawn care or horticulture are eligible to apply for the GIE Media 2026 Richard Foster Award.
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Rising fuel prices are adding pressure for irrigation contractors who are already balancing labor shortages, equipment costs and customer expectations.
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California officials announced the completion of Project Nexus.
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The City of Henderson, Nevada, announced it received the American Planning Association’s 2026 Award for Excellence in Sustainability — Environment, Climate and Energy.
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Nationwide, thousands of students are preparing to start their careers after high school or after college graduation.
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Peak irrigation season is underway and widespread drought conditions across multiple regions of the U.S. are prompting new restrictions on outdoor water use while also unlocking federal relief for agricultural producers.