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For Immediate Release 

                                           PLANET RELEASES REVISED REPORT ON
                                  EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IN THE GREEN INDUSTRY


HERNDON, Va., December 3, 2007 — The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) is pleased to announce the release of its newly revised Employee Compensation Report for the Green Industry. The report is based on 2006 data provided by green industry companies throughout the country.

The report includes detailed analyses of both executive and employee compensation (hourly rates, salaries, and commission or bonus); details on fringe benefits, such as retirement programs, health insurance, and vacation time; and data broken down by type of business (including sales volume) and by region.

The report, sponsored by John Deere, is available to PLANET members for $60 and to nonmembers for $110. To order your copy, visit the PLANET Bookstore at LandcareNetwork.org or call (800) 293-5542.

PLANET is the association of members who create and maintain the QUALITY OF LIFE in communities across America. With more than 4,200 member companies and affiliates, these firms and their employees represent more than 100,000 green industry professionals.