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Myth Busted: John Deere is NOT Freezing U.S. Manufacturing Let’s clear the air. John Deere is not shutting down U.S. manufacturing. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Read More	Bobcat® AT450 Articulating Tractor - Navigates Hills, Slopes and Your Budget Meet the Bobcat® AT450 articulating tractor, a powerhouse in the farming and landscaping industries, sets itself apart with unique articulating and oscillating capabilities. MORE DETAILS	Asplundh, Phillies, and Fans Team Up to Strike Out ALS at Game; Raise $800,004 for ALS Patient Care and Research Phillies, fans and Asplundh team up to strike out ALS at tonight’s game; raise $800,004 for ALS patient care and research Read More
Equip Expo’s Expanded UTV Test Track, Demo Yard Let Attendees Test Before Investing A newly-expanded UTV Test Track will debut at Equip Exposition’s 30-acre Outdoor Demo Yard at the Kentucky Exposition Center(KEC) October 21-24, 2025. Read More	ECHO DPB-7700T – Powerful With Advanced LCD Display And Work Light The DPB-7700T Backpack Blower offers 950 CFM at up to 225 MPH, ideal for pros. It features an LCD screen for battery and power info, ECHO 56V battery compatibility, a water-resistant lid, a metal wear ring, and a rearward-facing work light for visibility. MORE DETAILS	New Transparency In Reforestation - STIHL Publishes Sustainability Report The reforestation of degraded areas is an effective instrument for binding CO2. However, there is often a lack of reliable data on how much CO₂ is actually bound in the planted trees on the land in the long term. Read More
How to Save Your Trees from Summer Droughts n the hot season, the toll that drought takes on trees is hard to ignore. Trees provide shade, cleaner air, and essential cooling, but many already show signs of decline Read More	Dingo® TX 1000 TURBO Track Loader Introducing, the cutting-edge innovation of the redesigned Toro® Dingo TX 1000 TURBO. MORE DETAILS	Lightning Protection for Trees Lightning protection systems can minimize the risk of damage from a strike. These systems use copper conductors connected to a ground rod to reduce tree damage and conduct the electrical charge to the earth where the energy is dispersed. Read More
After the Fires: A Blueprint for Los Angeles Infrastructure Recovery In the aftermath of January’s devastating Eaton and Palisades fires, Los Angeles faces a daunting challenge: how to rebuild not only homes but also the infrastructure that underpins entire communities—from water and electrical distribution systems to damaged sewers and streets to community essentials such as trees, parks, and libraries. Read More	Join Us At Equip Expo in 2025 Equip Exposition is the annual event dedicated to growing landscapers’, hardscapers’, manufacturers’, and dealers’ businesses. Find the latest and greatest products across 1,000 exhibits and pit them against each other. That's why they call us the proving ground. MORE DETAILS	Can A Cummins Engine Run On Vegetable Oil? Here's What You Should Know The demand for alternative fuels has never been higher. As the search for sustainable fuels continues to ramp up, one question that often comes up is whether Cummins diesel engines can truly run on vegetable oil. Read More

DR Power Recalls Battery-Powered Chainsaws Due to Fire and Burn Hazards DR Power Equipment recalls over 7,000 battery-powered chainsaws due to fire risks. Consumers urged to stop use Read More	ICE Raids Hit US Construction Sector as Immigration Crackdown Escalates More than 100 undocumented construction workers were arrested on 29 May during a large-scale immigration enforcement operation at multiple job sites in Tallahassee, Florida, US. Read More	World's Largest Deposit Holds 99.999% of All Gold on Earth Scientists have discovered the single largest repository of gold in the world that makes Fort Knox look like a piggy bank. Making up 99.999% of all the precious metal on the planet, it's just sitting there for the taking Read More