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Combination of Herbicides Spells Trouble for Goosegrass   July 16, 2010

Late-season goosegrass control can be effectively achieved with a tank mix of Dismiss and Revolver herbicides, FMC Professional Solutions says recent research shows. The 2009 study tested several different tank-mix combinations to control goosegrass at the one- to four-tiller stage in warm-season...More>>

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Wondering About Woodward   July 15, 2010

I’m still wondering — more than ever, actually — why Mark Woodward is no longer the CEO of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. What happened to make him leave?More>>

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What You're Up Against   July 15, 2010

As golf course superintendents, you may be faced with questions regarding pesticides and the effectiveness of the tools you use daily. It’s important to be aware of “what you’re up against” when it comes to the information your customers may be getting from groups who oppose the use of...More>>

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The Top Talk Shop   June 29, 2010

Ten top turfgrass researchers from various universities in the South gathered in Key Largo, Fla., for the three-day event. The researchers discussed myriad topics, including testing results on two new Bayer ES herbicides — Specticle, which Bayer expects to debut in the fourth quarter; and...More>>

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FarmLinks Adds Irrigation Audit Program to On The Course Tour   June 28, 2010

No matter where you live or work, water management remains one of the key issues impacting the golf industry today, and golf course superintendents are increasingly turning to new and innovative technologies for the better management, use and conservation of water.More>>

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Did Woodward Really Resign?   June 28, 2010

Did Mark Woodward resign? Or was he fired? According to a press release issued by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Woodward resigned from his post as CEO of the organization. But there are a few things worth noting about that press release that makes me think the GCSAA’s...More>>

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Robinson Named Superintendent of Pinehurst No. 2   June 7, 2010

Pinehurst Resort has named Kevin Robinson as golf course superintendent of Pinehurst No. 2, host site for the 2014 U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Championships. Robinson replaces Paul Jett, who resigned from the post unexpectedly last month.More>>

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He's the Local Boy Who Has Done Good   June 3, 2010

Growing up in Monterey, Calif., just down the road from Pebble Beach Golf Links, young Chris Dalhamer never figured he'd be hosting America's national golf championship as golf course superintendent of the famed 91-year-old course. But then the golf course business got in his blood.More>>

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Syngenta Offers New Herbicide   June 3, 2010

Departure non-selective herbicide from Syngenta has received registration from the Environmental Protection Agency for use on golf courses, residential and commercial lawns, sod farms, athletic fields and for ornamental production.More>>

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FMC Offers Rebate Program for Herbicide   June 3, 2010

FMC Professional Solutions is offering the Solitare Herbicide Summer Rebate, a simple $15 rebate per jar of new Solitare herbicide for purchases through July 31.More>>




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