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Is it Christmas tomorrow?

October 24, 2016 By Jared Nemitz

I was taking my daughter to Lowe’s to get some handy items so I could tackle the “honey do” list. All of a sudden her eyes lit up like Christmas trees. She was staring at Christmas trees, ornaments, outdoor decorations ...

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Closer look: Indemnify, a new nematode control product

October 24, 2016 By Clark Throssell, Ph.D.

Rob Golembiewski, Ph.D., is a green solutions specialist with Bayer Crop Science. His responsibilities include assisting golf course superintendents, distributor sales reps and other end-users in solving problems and deciding how to effectively use Bayer products. Rob can be reached ...

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The Golfer-in-Chief

October 24, 2016 By Stacie Zinn Roberts

From Eisenhower’s 800 rounds in eight years to Obama’s wedding crashing, golf and the POTUS has a long, rich history. A helicopter circles overhead. The thump, thump, thump of its blades reverberate down onto the golf course turf as trees ...

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Dollars and common sense

October 24, 2016 By Matt Neff

The August 2016 Golfdom cover story discussed updates to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) that will go into effect Dec. 1, 2016, and asked if, as a result of these changes, it’s time to reconsider assistant superintendent salaries. In ...

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The loss of a legend

October 24, 2016 By Seth Jones

Four of our regular contributors, Karl Danneberger, Ph.D., Joel Jackson, CGCS-Ret., Steve Wright, CGCS, and Mark Woodward, CGCS, share stories of their experiences with the King. If you’re like me, you’ll enjoy each tale, stories that wind their way from ...

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Keep your eyes on the prize

October 13, 2016 By Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.

After my dad returned from World War II he went to college on the G.I. Bill and received his four-year degree in Art. Upon graduation and being newly married, he was quite fortunate to get a job as a graphic ...

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