Archive for April 2012

Bucks for Turf

April 30, 2012 By
Our own Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., talks about a new program to help out the turf research department at OSU… ...

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IA Kicks Off 2012 Smart Irrigation Month Campaign and Smart Marketing Contest

April 27, 2012 By
The Irrigation Association has announced preparations for Smart Irrigation Month, an initiative dedicated to increasing public awareness of the value of water-use efficiency, water-saving products, practices and services. All industry professionals and companies are invited to participate. The campaign, which ...

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Liles and Tippit Marks 56th Anniversary

April 27, 2012 By
2012 marks the 56th year that Liles and Tippit has been serving the agricultural and turf markets. Martin Tippit, President of Liles and Tippit, Inc., said switching from the ag equipment business to golf/turf sales and marketing was easier than ...

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Evans Scholars Foundation Awards Caddie Scholarships

April 27, 2012 By
The Evans Scholars Foundation has awarded 230 full housing and tuition college scholarships to caddies across the country. The scholarship is valued at more than $70,000 over four years. Recipients were selected based on their strong caddie record; excellent academics; ...

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Yellow Ring

April 25, 2012 By
This email just was sent out via Golfdom’s “Putting Down Roots” e-newsletter. Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., talks a little Yellow Patch: The appearance of yellow to reddish brown rings is a common springtime occurrence on golf course turf. Yellow Patch, or ...

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GCSAA Golf Tournament condenses dates

April 24, 2012 By
Right on, GCSAA! This is a great move! From the announcement: The golf tournament will begin with the four-ball competition Sunday, Feb. 3, with the golf classic and national championship being conducted Monday-Tuesday, Feb. 4-5. A new event, likely featuring ...

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