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MGIA AWARDS - CALL FOR ENTRIES!

IS YOUR COMPANY AWARD WINNING? Now is Your Chance to Prove It! 
The 2026 Environmental Improvement Awards are open for entries — and the deadline to apply is August 3rd! Hosted annually by the Michigan Green Industry Association, this prestigious program recognizes excellence, creativity, and craftsmanship across the green industry. Winners will be honored at the 2026 MGIA Environmental Improvement Awards Banquet & Holiday Celebration on Thursday, December 3, 2026, at Laurel Manor Banquet & Conference Center. Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards will be presented — along with the coveted Best of Show Award, selected from this year’s Gold Award winners.
Showcase your team’s best work, gain industry recognition, and celebrate the projects that set your company apart. Click here to download awards application form (PDF).

TURF TACTICS & TECHNIQUES - July 30th

In this session we will demonstrate the proper and safe techniques for lawn care applications, both dry and liquid, including the best equipment to use and how to use and maintain it. From push spreaders to Permagreens, from hand cans to hose sprayers, attendees will see it all! Learn correct bordering techniques, and gain insight into products, not only what is effective to use, but also measuring techniques using devices such as tip-and-pour, graduated cylinders and mixing pitchers. Great for new hires or seasoned veterans, don’t miss this chance to learn all the tricks of the turf trade! CEUs: 3-MDARD (3A, 6, Commercial CORE), 3-APLD

Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Click here to register now!

Earn CEus When you need them!

The MGIA has partnered with Elevate Applicate to launch a new online CEU class platform. MGIA members receive discounted access to exclusive, profession-specific content. Courses are taught by Michigan Green Industry Association instructors and approved by the Michigan Department of Agriculture. Earn CEUs while gaining practical knowledge you can apply immediately. 10% of every purchase supports Michigan-based charities. By choosing MGIA + Elevate Applicate, you expand your skills and give back to the community. Earn quality CEUs on your schedule, at your pace while learning about the most up-to-date products and techniques. For a list of classes and to get started earning CEUs today, please visit .

 www.elevate-applicate.com