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    Awarding the Top Tool of the Trade for 2022

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    Expert Insights: IVM Is Key to Biodiversity

    Oct. 5, 2022
    Backed by decades of environmental right-of-way research, the use of Integrated Vegetation Management strategies is gaining momentum throughout the industry.
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    Utility E-book Details Benefits of BMP for Vegetation Management

    Sept. 2, 2022
    Free to download, the digital resource details best management practices for protecting native plants, wildlife habitat, utility infrastructure and your bottom line.
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    10 Ways to Minimize the Effects of Herbicide Spray Drift and Volatility

    Aug. 3, 2022
    Follow these best practices for herbicide applications to optimize vegetation management results and avoid off-target control issues caused by herbicide volatility and spray drift...
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    Trimming With Selective Control

    July 3, 2022
    Still investing in tree removal strategies? Learn how chemical side-trim applications can improve results and cost efficiency by only controlling problem areas of targeted trees...

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