Grass Roots - Green Industry Pros

In this episode, Green Industry Pros sits down with Justin Noland, senior product operations manager for Turf and RTV at Kubota, to break down the company’s newest equipment launches revealed at Equip Expo. Nolan highlights the refreshed F2510 front-mount mower and explores the new RTV-X Long Bed, the latest addition to the RTV-X Series. Beyond individual products, Nolan explains how Kubota’s turf, RTV, construction, and tractor lines work together as a one-stop solution for landscapers, contractors, and municipalities—emphasizing durability, cross-platform innovation, and all-season versatility. The episode closes with insights into municipal applications, attachment flexibility, and availability timelines as Kubota looks ahead to 2026 and beyond.

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Nicolette McCary, co-owner of Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, to learn how she got into the business, what winning this award means for her and more.

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Deborah Munoz-Chacon, president and owner of Sonoran Oasis Landscaping to learn how she has succeeded in business and what advice she has for other women in the industry.

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Ryan Schwoegler, senior vice president of product management for outdoor power equipment at Milwaukee Tool, and Bradley Berkman, product manager at Milwaukee Tool, to learn how green industry professionals can seamlessly incorporate battery-powered equipment into their operations and reap the benefits of doing so.

Tom Vachal, senior product manager, turf, for Kubota Tractor Corp., discusses Kubota's new ZD1611 and F3710 mowers and how they’re designed to deliver more power, reliability and efficiency to end users. Vachal also touches on why trade shows such as Equip Expo are so important for Kubota and the green industry as a whole.

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Ana Avalos, owner of Colorful Impression Landscapes in Santa Rosa, Calif., and winner of the 2023 Women In The Green Industry Award winner, to discuss how she got her start in the industry, what it means to be a woman in the green industry, her advice for other women in landscaping and much more.

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Jay Worth, marketing manager at SingleOps, to discuss what tactics and strategies landscape companies can implement to recruit and retain more employees.

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Brant Kukak, product manager for compact equipment at Ditch Witch, about how attachments can help green industry pros with tree care, what they should consider before adding them to their arsenal and more

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb sits down with Ashlee Biggs, head of product marketing at Fleetio, to discuss how fleet management software can help landscape companies become more efficient, what they should consider before landing on a software and more.