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Some pics from Green Start Academy

October 10, 2011 By
The grounds of Bayer Environmental Sciences Research Center in Clayton, N.C. Assistant superintendents get ready to tour Bayer’s research center grounds, comprising 281 acres. GCSAA’s Greg Lyman speaks about sustainability. ...

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We’re baa-aaaaack!

October 10, 2011 By
Hello loyal Golfdom readers. Sorry for the unannounced silence last week. We have a good excuse, though. Senior editor Beth Geraci was out in the field covering the GreenStart Academy, hosted by John Deere and Bayer, in North Carolina. The ...

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American Vanguard talks PCNB

October 3, 2011 By
Last week I left off with a short story on PCNB and what the lifting of the stop-sale meant for the industry. This week I caught up with Bill Kuser, director of investor relations for American Vanguard Corp., manufacturer of ...

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PCNB’s Return

September 30, 2011 By
Last month American Vanguard Corp. announced that the stop-sale placed on PCNB fungicide had been lifted by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. But superintendents already were forced to work without the product last winter, and availibility ...

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Dow AgroSciences announce new personnel

September 29, 2011 By
Dow AgroSciences recently named Andy Kaler to the position of product manager for the U.S. Turf & Ornamental (T&O) business division. In his new role, Kaler will execute the portfolio marketing strategy and implement product launches, marketing research and communication ...

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Hendren’s Hyperbole! Episode 38 — the future of weed control?

September 28, 2011 By
Check this out! The WeedSeeker Sprayer manufactured by Rittenhouse. The WeedSeeker uses optics to sense if a weed is present and only sprays the weed! No more driving all over the course hunting down those pesky broadleaf weeds. That is ...

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