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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Pine, Stacey |
Author Affiliation: | DC Legislative and Regulatory Services, Washington D.C., and Manager, RISE Grassroots Program |
Title: | Lawn care's future lies at local level |
Section: | Outlook 2007 Other records with the "Outlook 2007" Section
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Source: | Landscape Management. Vol. 45, No. 12, December 2006, p. 48. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Local legislation; Environmental protection; Pesticide usage legislation; Integrated Pest Management; Fertilizers; Futures
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the effects of the mid-term elections, which shifted power in the Senate to the Democrats, and "brought...policy makers who have advancing 'environmental' agendas as top legislative priorities." Suggest that "the shift in power placed a number of aggressive 'environmentalists' in leadership positions who will be looking to limit or ban the use of pesticides and fertilizers." Discusses policies that affect the lawn care business at federal and local levels. States that "the threat of a law or policy adversly impacting [lawn care] business is real." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Pine, S. 2006. Lawn care's future lies at local level. Landscape Manage. 45(12):p. 48. |
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