Recently added articles from Arbor Age:
USDA discusses EAB efforts.(VIEWPOINT)
Oct 01, 2009; ... The impact of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is widespread, and is being felt by more than those in just the tree care and landscape industries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently held a series of meetings to discuss potential regulations designed to help slow the spread of ...
Conifer bark beetles.(ARBORAGE PEST OF THE MONTH)
Oct 01, 2009; ... What does it look like? Conifer bark beetles consist of a large group of insects that feed on the inner bark of spruce, fir, pine and other conifers. Some of the most devastating members of the conifer bark beetle family include the Mountain Pine Beetle, Southern Pine Beetle, ...
Morbark offers incentives on tree care equipment.(Personnel News)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Morbark, Inc. launched an incentive program to help customers and support dealers. The incentive campaign runs through November 30, 2009 and offers three diverse programs to aid customers with purchasing in unstable economic times. Options include guaranteed minimum trade-in ...
Wilderness First Responder course for arborists.(Personnel News)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Wilderness Medical Associates announced a five-day emergency medical course designed for arborists. The Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course will be held November 16-20, 2009 at Camp Daggett in Petoskey, Mich. The five-day course is designed for professionals who have the ...
Husqvarna names new president of North and Latin America.(Personnel News)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Husqvarna appointed Michael Jones as president of sales and service in North and Latin America. Jones will report to president and CEO Magnus Yngen, and he will serve as a member of group management. Jones was general manager, cooking products, within the appliances division of ...