Course of the Week

In Memoriam: Herbert Cole

November 26, 2012 By
AVON LAKE, OHIO—Herbert A. Cole, 82, of Avon Lake, Ohio, and formerly of Findlay, Ohio, passed away suddenly on Nov. 2.  Cole was a 46-year member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) and was a longtime member ...

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New York registers Q4 Plus

November 14, 2012 By
KANSAS CITY, MO—PBI-Gordon Corp.’s Q4 Plus turf herbicide was recently registered with the State of New York Department of Pesticide Regulation. The registration allows Q4 Plus “for use in New York State by spot treatment only. Not for sale, distribution, or ...

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Dow AgroSciences’ Power of MORE rebate program under way

November 9, 2012 By
INDIANAPOLIS—The 2012-13 Power of MORE rebate program kicked off Sept. 1 with several bonus offerings. Customers who purchase qualifying products in September, October, November and December will receive an additional incentive. In addition, checks will be mailed twice during the ...

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Wildman, Soufi join CSI

November 7, 2012 By
PASADENA, TEXAS—Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) has hired Mark Wildman as Mid-South area sales manager of its turf group, and Dr. Rami Soufi in the newly developed role of vice president of business development. Based in Huffman, Texas, Wildman has been ...

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UNH reopens Memorial Field

November 7, 2012 By
DURHAM, N.H.—On Oct. 26, University of New Hampshire (UNH) officials agreed to reopen Memorial Field for its varsity teams and their opponents after additional testing showed no measurable levels of lead, and blood tests for members of the field hockey ...

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Riggs joins ProGrass

November 7, 2012 By
PITTSBURGH—Matthew Riggs joins ProGrass, LLC as the Southeastern US sales manager. “Matt has been a big part in the growth of the synthetic turf industry over the past years and he is well respected by his peers throughout the industry,” says Robert ...

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