Course of the Week

Netafim USA promotes Troche

February 21, 2013 By
FRESNO, CALIF.—Irrigation industry professional Mauricio Troche has been promoted to national sales and marketing director of the Netafim USA Landscape and Turf Division. Troche has more than 20 years of experience working in the landscape irrigation industry, and will oversee ...

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New president for Hunter Industries

February 21, 2013 By
SAN MARCOS, CALIF.—After 19 years as Hunter Industries’ president and CEO, Richard Hunter is retiring. Effective immediately, the Board of Directors has appointed Greg Hunter president. Richard Hunter helped start the company with his father, Edwin, brother Paul, and sister ...

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Affinity forms strategic alliance with Acumen Golf

February 20, 2013 By
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.—Two industry leaders have joined forces to expand their management reach to help more golf courses and country clubs through difficult economic times. The principals of Charlottesville, Va.-based Affinity Management and Richmond, Va.’s Acumen Golf Consulting, LLC have formed ...

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IA issues call for award nominations

February 20, 2013 By
FALLS CHURCH, VA.—Recognize a friend or colleague for his or her contribution to the irrigation industry with a nomination for an Irrigation Association (IA) or Irrigation Foundation award. Award winners will be recognized during the 2013 Irrigation Show and Education ...

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Arkansas Valley Seed redesigns website

February 19, 2013 By
DENVER—Arkansas Valley Seed, a major supplier of seed products throughout the Rocky Mountain region and western United States since 1945, has launched a newly redesigned website. AVSeeds.com has been completely revamped to make accessing information easier and to improve the ...

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LS Training relaunches training site

February 13, 2013 By
EAST LONDON, ONTARIO—Landscape professionals, golf course superintendents and other Green Industry contractors rely on the most current training, industry standards and consistent training information to create a safe work environment for their employees. LS Training has relaunched its online training ...

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