Course of the Week

Reinders, Inc. employee is Toro’s Master Salesperson of the Year

April 22, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Derek Kastenschmidt of Reinders, Inc. is the most recent recipient of Toro’s highest award—the Master Salesperson of the Year. The annual honor, recognizing one who has demonstrated sales and service excellence, acknowledges Kastenschmidt’s accomplishments in customer-focused sales and service programs ...

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Prophesy fungicide now available in Canada

April 22, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Andersons Turf & Specialty Group reports that it has received approval to sell its Prophesy fungicide in Canada. The fungicide contains propiconazole, which the group says makes it good to use in snow mold and control programs. It adds that ...

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Eastern Shore Association of Golf Course Superintendents rewarded for charitable deeds

April 21, 2011 By Golfdom staff

The Eastern Shore Association of Golf Course Superintendents (ESAGCS) has been named the first recipient of the “Heart of the Cup” Volunteer Golf Organization of the Year Award, award host Special Olympics Maryland announced this week. Arnold Palmer will present ...

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GCBAA releases 2011 membership directory

April 21, 2011 By Golfdom staff

The Golf Course Builders Association of America (GCBAA) releases its annual membership directory this month, listing the contact information of more than 350 of the organization’s members, including national and international builders and suppliers. The directory also includes a comprehensive ...

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Becker Underwood shines a light on energy conservation

April 20, 2011 By Golfdom staff

Becker Underwood, Inc., a producer of inoculants and agricultural and horticultural products such as seed coatings and colorants, this month announced it has installed 84 solar panels at its St. Joseph, Mo., facility, making the installation the city’s largest private ...

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Best things overheard at the 2011 Masters

April 12, 2011 By Golfdom staff

One thing about going to a major golf tournament like the Masters by yourself is, you tend to hear a lot of the conversations around you, since there’s no one to hold a conversation with you. I’m always happy to ...

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