Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. This time, Robert Brewer, President and CEO of PUC Services Incorporated, an electric and water utility in Ontario, joins us to talk about the ways the company is leading in innovation, safety, customer service, contracting, and more. Have a listen, hope you enjoy.

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Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. In this episode, Larry Abernathy & Jim Greene join us to discuss how the industry is evolving and how new training programs better cater to newcomers to the industry. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

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Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. This time, Jamie McMillan, Associate Account Manager at NV5 and former Chair of the Women in Vegetation Management Committee, joins us to discuss how women are operating inside the veg management industry, how to get involved in their organization, and why diversity in the workplace is important. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

#arborist #urbanforestry #utility #sustainableforestry #forester #forestry #vegetationmanagement #sustainableforestry #podcast #podcasts #podcasting #podcaster

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Welcome back to another podcast episode of Trees & Lines. Jeff Labelle, Distribution Vegetation Manager at BC Hydro, joins us to discuss how he incorporates insights from surrounding locations into BC Hydro’s veg management program, how his team is utilizing technology to mitigate wildfire risk, and what he would like to see in terms of technology for the industry moving forward. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

#arborist #utility #urbanforestry #podcast #sustainableforestry #vegetationmanagement #forestry #forester #vegmanagement #technology #wildfire

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Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. On this episode, Stan Vera-Art, Creative Catalyst at Grow With Trees, and John Kalthoff, Marketing Leader at Corteva Agriscience, join us to discuss the potential for a new Rights-of-Way Biodiversity Certification for individuals performing vegetation management activities. They talk about the overall benefits of the certification, how it could create more awareness for biodiversity in veg management, and how they're navigating the discussion with others in the industry. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

#vegetationmanagement #utility #certification #creation #powerlines #agriscience #biodiversity #management 

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Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. Jenna Turner and Jonathan Rizzo of Eversource join us to discuss the challenges Eversource is facing and how they're solving for them. We talk with Jenna and Jonathan about the digitization of their workflow, the impact of that digitization, and the challenges that come with managing UVM programs across 3 states. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

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Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. Brett Kasten, President and CEO of GeoDigital, joins us to talk about how remote sensing is playing a major role in veg management. We also discuss how remote sensing has evolved over the past 15 years, how technology considerations differ based on the location of the utility, and how GeoDigital is helping utilities with challenges like storm response. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

#arborist #remote #remotesensing #industry #arboriculture #technology #naturaldisaster #utility

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Welcome back to another episode of the Trees & Lines podcast. Matt Goff, newly appointed Utility Arborist Association President, joins us to talk about his passion for the veg management industry, how he plans on impacting the UVM space by listening to the members of the UAA, and what he hopes to accomplish in the next year. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

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Welcome back to the Trees and Lines podcast. In this part two of our two-part discussion with Anna Marie Will and Eric Brown from SMUD, we continue our conversation around insurance and the vegetation management industry. Have a listen, hope you enjoy.

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On this podcast episode of Trees & Lines, we talk with Anna Marie Will, Insurance Program Manager, and Eric Brown, T&D System Manager, from Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD). Join us as we dive into the insurance side of the vegetation management industry. We talk about how natural disasters determine insurance rates, how smaller co-ops are solving insurance challenges, and get an inside look at how SMUD thinks about insurance. Have a listen, hope you enjoy!

#insurance #trees #utility #vegetationmanagement #vegmanagement #forester #arborist #insurancespecialist #industry #arbor

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