LANTA serves members in many sectors of the Green Industry - our trade show, conferences and workshops provide professional development opportunities for all sectors, and we represent industry concerns at municipal, provincial and federal government levels (e.g. Foreign Worker programs, pesticide legislation, Occupational Health and Safety, transportation issues). LANTA's industry groups benefit from sector-specific activities, as well:
Landscape Contractors: Design, Construction, Maintenance
Nursery Growers:
- LANTA Nursery Growers Group offers information exchange, research support pest/disease issue management, nursery tours
- Canadian Nursery Certification programs
Lawncare Contractors:
- LANTA Plant Health Care (PHC) Accreditation program for industry-leading integrated pest management standards
- LANTA Lawncare Group offers information exchange, issue management, and research support
- LANTA events eligible for Alberta Pesticide Applicator Recertification credits
Retail/Garden Centres:
- LANTA Retail Group offers group purchasing for trunk liners, tree-protectors and bedding plant trays
- Alberta Perennial Trials research support and data publications
Turf Producers:
- LANTA Sod Growers Group offers information exchange and issue management
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