Course of the Week

Bayer sues Syngenta for patent infringement

April 22, 2013 By Kelly Limpert

Bayer AG’s CropScience unit, maker of the Chipco Signature fungicide, has filed a lawsuit claiming Syngenta AG’s Appear product uses its patented technology and falsely claims to be a superior product, Bloomberg News reports. Bayer filed a complaint April 16 ...

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Golfdom, LM magazines add to staffs

April 15, 2013 By Kelly Limpert

Landscape Management (LM), the leading publication for landscape contractors, and Golfdom, the must-read magazine for golf course superintendents, have hired two seasoned media professionals. Bill Roddy, a knowledgeable, accomplished Green Industry marketing professional, has joined North Coast Media (NCM) as ...

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Golfdom website transformation revealed

April 12, 2013 By Kelly Limpert

Golfdom, the must-read magazine for golf course superintendents and managers, announces today Golfdom.com is live with a new eye-catching design highlighting exclusive features and content following the January 2013 redesign of the print publication. “We’re four issues into the new ...

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Kawasaki to stop offering handheld power products by year’s end

April 10, 2013 By Golfdom staff

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. says it will no longer make equipment for its handheld power product line, which includes string trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, hedge clippers, an edger and a multi-task series used by lawn and garden professionals. The company’s ...

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Watering restricted in Colorado

April 10, 2013 By Golfdom staff

Colorado residents and business owners are now subject to some of the tightest watering restrictions now in effect. To help residents keep track of watering restrictions in their areas, the Colorado Water Conservation Board has launched a website to help ...

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Research reveals evapotranspiration rates

April 9, 2013 By Golfdom Staff

U.S. Geological Survey scientists have, for the first time, mapped long-term average annual evapotranspiration rates across the continental United States. Evapotranspiration, which is the amount of water lost to the atmosphere from the surface of the ground due in part ...

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