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Rob DiFranco served as Managing Editor for Golfdom Magazine, utilizing his BA in Journalism from Kent State University, and past experience as a sports reporter for The Morning Journal of Lorain, OH.

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Soil Scout launches new multi-headed soil moisture sensor Posted on 24 Oct 2022 in the Industry News categories.

Soil Scout announced a new multi-headed soil moisture sensor, which gives the Soil Scout Hydra sensor an additional sensing head, interconnected with a cable. Read more»

The Fairways Foundation completes 2022 funding cycle with more than $440K distributed Posted on 07 Oct 2022 in the Industry News categories.

The Fairways Foundation finished its third grant funding cycle, awarding more than $169,000 to 12 conservation-based projects worldwide. Read more»

DLF Pickseed officially changes name to DLF Posted on 06 Oct 2022 in the Industry News categories.

DLF Pickseed has unified its brand and business under the name DLF, allowing the company to refocus its resources. Read more»

Virginia superintendent earns GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award Posted on 06 Oct 2022 in the Industry News & People categories.

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) named Virginia superintendent Christian Sain a Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winner. Read more»

Indian Wells Golf Resort names new director of agronomy Posted on 05 Oct 2022 in the Industry News & People categories.

Indian Wells (Calif.) Golf Resort named Nicholas Leitner its new director of agronomy. Leitner previously served as assistant superintendent at Eldorado CC. Read more»

EPA and GCSAA partner to promote best management practices and sustainability Posted on 04 Oct 2022 in the Industry News categories.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) signed a partnership agreement, pledging a commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability on golf courses. Read more»