The cover story of September's TCI Magazine discusses the safety concerns that come with the presence of mini or backyard aerial lifts. In "Mini or Backyard Lifts Present New Safety and Training Concerns," Rick Howland addresses these concerns and explains how to overcome these issues.

Other articles include:

• "Biochar for Arborists" by Kelpie Wilson
• "How is Your Business Coping with Fleet Technology Advances?" by Mike Moser

Plus, new products and services; industry almanac, accident briefs, and more.
 

Also, check out the Fall 2012 Tree Care Industry Locator included with this month's magazine. Find the new and used equipment you've been looking for with this annual guide/source for tree care companies!