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Christina Herrick is the former editor of Golfdom magazine.

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Experts’ Insights: Spring dead spot Posted on 02 Mar 2020 in the Research categories.

Experts weight in on how superintendents can contend with three different species of fungi that cause spring dead spot on golf courses. Read more»

Garett Heineck wins Musser Award of Excellence Posted on 19 Feb 2020 in the Industry News categories.

The Musser International Turfgrass Foundation chose Garett C. Heineck, Ph.D., as the 2020 Award of Excellence recipient. The award is given to outstanding Ph.D. candidates who demonstrate overall excellence throughout Read more»

Las Vegas’ Wynn Golf Club reopens Posted on 06 Feb 2020 in the Course of the Week categories.

The only resort golf course on the Las Vegas Strip returned to Wynn Las Vegas last fall with the grand reopening of the Wynn Golf Club. The original 18-hole championship Read more»

Experts’ Insights: Winter Injury Posted on 06 Feb 2020 in the Featured & Research categories.

Winter injury in turfgrass actually is a catchall term for several different causes, according to Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., professor of turfgrass at The Ohio State University. These causes can include Read more»

Brandt releases 2 new foliar nutrients Posted on 05 Feb 2020 in the Industry News categories.

Brandt unveiled two new proprietary nutrient technologies, Brandt Organiplex and Grigg Turftopia, at the Golf Industry Show. Brandt Organiplex is a breakthrough in the foliar nutrition category. The product line Read more»

EPA, Army release new definition for Waters of the US Posted on 27 Jan 2020 in the Industry News categories.

EPA and the Army Corps announced a new definition for “Waters of the United States,” commonly known as “WOTUS.” This is the final 2020 Clean Water Rule, known as the Read more»