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NALP Members in the News: Halstead Media, McHale Landscape Design, Davey Tree, Ruppert Landscape

Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Halstead Media Launches CrewRecruiter Halstead Media, a digital marketing agency, has launched CrewRecruiter, a comprehensive recruiting solution designed exclusively for the landscape industry. CrewRecruiter uses a robust but easy-to-use application tracking system (ATS) to provide unlimited candidate text messaging capabilities so landscape contractors can […]

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Department of Homeland Security Will Release Additional Visas for First Half of the Fiscal Year

On Monday, December 20, the Department of Homeland Security announced that they will be releasing an additional 20,000 H-2B visas for the first half of the fiscal year, which begins October 1 and ends March 30. Of the 20,000 visas, 6,500 will be carved out for Northern Triangle countries (El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras) and also […]

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Call for NALP Board Nominations

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) is conducting an open call for nominations to its Board of Directors.Ā In order to be nominated for the Board of Directors an individual must be an employee of a company that is a member in good standing with NALP.Ā  Further, the NALP Board has identified the following qualities […]

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CARB Approves Proposal to Ban Sale of Gas-Powered Equipment in 2024

On Thursday, Dec. 9, the California Air Resource Board (CARB) approved the proposed amendments to the Small Off-Road Engine Regulations: Transition to Zero Emissions, which would ban the sale of virtually all carbon-emitting landscape equipment beginning with model-year 2024. The meeting went on for nearly 6 hours. NALP along with 60 other associations, including the […]

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NALP Recognized as National Mall Volunteer Partner of the Year

The National Association of Landscape Professionals was presented the National Mall Volunteer Partner of the Year Award on Dec. 4, 2021, by the National Mall and Memorial Parks of the National Park Service. ā€œI was so proud to accept the award in honor of the National Association of Landscape Professionals and our members,ā€ says Bruce […]

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NALP Members in the News: SavATree, Ruppert, Sperber

Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. SavATree Merges with Urban Tree Service SavATree has merged with New Hampshire-based tree care company, Urban Tree Service. This expands SavATree’s presence in the New England area, serving customers throughout New Hampshire, Maine and Northeastern Massachusetts. ā€œWe are excited to partner with a company […]

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NALP Attends 94th National FFA Convention and Expo

Among the sea of blue jackets at this year’s 94th National FFA Convention and Expo, an oasis of green could be found.Ā From Oct. 27 – 29, sponsors and volunteers from the professional landscape and lawn care industry worked together to again create a booth showcasing the full scope of the industry, and the many career […]

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In Memoriam: Dan Stearns

Dan Stearns, professor emeritus of landscape contracting at Penn State University, passed away on Nov. 6, 2021, at the age of 70. Stearns was an NALP Trailblazer and received NALP’s Educator of the Year award in 2019. Stearns earned his bachelor’s degree from Penn State and his master’s degree at North Carolina State University. Before […]

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NALP Members in the News: Aspire, Massey Services, RC Mowers, Davey Tree, Ruppert Landscape

Read more about these NALP members and partners in the news. Aspire Announces Intent to Acquire Go iLawn and LandOne Aspire Software, a ServiceTitan company, has announced it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Go iLawn, an online property measurement tool and LandOne Software, a cloud-based digital takeoff and design tool. “The addition of […]

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The Final LANDSCAPES Finishes with a Bang

This year marked NALP’s last LANDSCAPES and with it came the announcement of the new annual meeting, ELEVATE. ELEVATE will take place Sept. 18-22, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. This new conference and expo will meet the needs of NALP members and industry professionals. It is designed to be energized, innovative and collaborative with sessions focused […]

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