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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Snyder, Pete |
Author Affiliation: | Executive Director, FTGA and Editor, Florida Turf Digest |
Title: | Resolve to get involved |
Column Name: | From the executive director Other records with the "From the executive director" Column
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Source: | Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 29, No. 1, January/February 2012, p. 8. |
Publishing Information: | Franklin, TN: Leading Edge Communications |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Fertilizer regulations; State legislation
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses bills HB 421 and SB 604, legislation that allows DACS-certified professionals to apply fertilizers. Mentions the numerous Florida-based associations that united in support of the bills. Describes the various efforts engaged including a taskforce, weekly conference calls, phone calls, and emails. Details opposition received from the Sierra Club, highlighting potentially deceptive language and scare tactics used. Concludes that HB 421 passed by a vote of 9-6, and encourages members to make "resolve to get involved" their 2012 motto. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Snyder, P. 2012. Resolve to get involved. Fla. Turf Dig. 29(1):p. 8. |
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