On course for GIS in Orlando
January 16, 2020
Heed the overseed
January 14, 2020
2019 State of the Industry report
January 10, 2020
Zeroing in on zoysia
January 7, 2020
John Deere to feature technology solutions at GIS
John Deere is giving attendees of the 2020 Golf Industry Show (GIS) in Orlando, Fla., a firsthand look at its newest equipment technology solutions. Including a virtual reality experience and demos of the next generation ...
Read More$3 million allocated for turfgrass research
The USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) received $3,000,000 in new funding for federal turfgrass research in the FY20 Federal Appropriations bill. This is a 400-percent increase from $1,000,000 annually. This new funding is allocated for research ...
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Heed the overseed
Typically performed in October, overseeding is the planting of seed directly into existing turf. It serves as a way to help keep grass looking healthy. “Overseeding is driven by golfer preference. Golfers in many markets ...
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Dollar spot susceptibility on bentgrass
Ask a fellow superintendent to list the top 10 problems that influence his or her agronomic programing. Contrary to the classic David Letterman style of beginning at the bottom of the list, I would wager ...
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Read MoreGoing above and beyond to battle anthracnose
[SPONSORED CONTENT] Having a good representative who knows their way around the industry can make all the difference. Just ask Duane Sanders, superintendent at Shoal Creek Golf Course. Watch this video to find out how he was able to battle anthracnose on his course ...
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Tee off on Tuscany’s finest sustainable golf course at Toscana Resort Castelfalfi
Toscana Resort Castelfalfi, an eco-resort encompassing 2,700 acres of protected terrain, is set for a summer 2020 launch of its new luxury golf clubhouse as the latest development at Golf Club Castelfalfi. As Tuscany’s finest and largest championship golf course, widely recognized as a year-round mecca for golfers of all abilities, the new clubhouse design will uphold the resort’s commitment to sustainability and immersive experiences, ...
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One superintendent too many: A husband and wife compete for the same job
The following was written and submitted by Liza Chmielewski. Jeremy and I met at Penn State in the fall of 2001. We were both enrolled in the two-year golf course turfgrass management certificate program with goals of becoming golf course superintendents someday. After graduating, life ...
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Golfdom’s top 10 from 2019
Golfdom saw a ton of news in the last year but what was the most exciting? Below are the top 10 articles from 2019. Enjoy. 10. All in the family: Turfco celebrates 100 years Turfco celebrated 100 years of business last year. Brothers George ...
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Friendships made and lessons learned are key takeaways from this year’s Syngenta Business Institute
For more than a decade, golf course superintendents have come to Winston-Salem, N.C., to attend the Syngenta Business Institute (SBI). It wasn’t an easy task for the team at Syngenta and SBI to select this year’s 26 attendees out of a field of 80 to ...
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