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Syngenta Tool Helps Golf Courses Reduce Carbon Footprint, Enhance Environmental Stewardship Efforts

November 23, 2010 By
Syngenta has introduced a new tool designed to help reduce carbon footprints on golf courses. The Turf Carbon Calculator tool helps course managers benchmark environmental performance and validate improvements. The new proprietary diagnostic Turf Carbon Calculator tool is central to ...

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GCSAA Announces Restructuring

November 15, 2010 By
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America announced a restructuring that will eliminate the jobs of several long-time employees. Jim Fitzroy, the president of the GCSAA, made the announcement in a letter to members late last week. Fitzroy cited the ...

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An Environmentalist Who Is … On Your Side?

October 12, 2010 By
Brent Blackwelder is a hardcore environmental activist. The president emeritus for Friends of the Earth, a prolific Washington, D.C.-based environmental group, also happens to be an avid golfer who sports a single-digit handicap. Many people in the golf course maintenance ...

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Big on Bio

September 28, 2010 By
Bionutritional products have made a believer out of Roch Gaussoin, who previously preferred them about as much as the general public liked the taste of New Coke when it was rolled out in 1985 to replace the company’s original cola. ...

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One Superintendent’s Perspective on Woodward’s Resignation

August 4, 2010 By
Ever since Mark Woodward left his post abruptly and unexpectedly as CEO of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America in June, I’ve been waiting for something of an explanation as to what exactly transpired with his so-called “resignation.” I’m ...

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One Superintendent’s Perspective on Woodward’s Resignation

August 4, 2010 By
Members deserve to know what really happened Ever since Mark Woodward left his post abruptly and unexpectedly as CEO of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America in June, I’ve been waiting for something of an explanation as to what exactly ...

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