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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Santella, Erica |
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| Author Affiliation: | Regional technical manager, TruGreen ChemLawn |
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| Title: | The first step: Industry leaders, educators meet with regulators in Gainesville to develop BMPs for turfgrass |
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| Section: | On the issues
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| Source: | Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 17, No. 5, September/October 2000, p. 4, 6, 8, 10. |
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| Publishing Information: | Winter Haven, FL: Harvest Publishing Corp. for the Florida Turfgrass Association |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Best management practices; Public relations; Lawn care industry; Perceptions; Planning; Quality; Federal legislation; State legislation; Water quality; Local legislation; Education; Turfgrass industry; Irrigation
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| Geographic Terms: | Florida |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses a meeting between the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences, Department of Environmental Protection, five water management districts, the University of Florida and IFAS, to "develop Best Management Practices to protect our industry and make the public more aware of our professionalism and commitment to protecting the environment." Discusses the shift in water quality regulations from regulating to managing. Also discusses how the adoption of Best Management Practices will not lead to immunity from local regulations. Briefly outlines the process of creating Best Management Practices. Also describes the industry's excitement over developing Best Management Practices. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Santella, E. 2000. The first step: Industry leaders, educators meet with regulators in Gainesville to develop BMPs for turfgrass. Fla. Turf Dig. 17(5):p. 4, 6, 8, 10. |
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