Course of the Week

Sluiter joins e‐par USA

September 7, 2012 By
ALBANY, NY — Jim Sluiter, most recently staff ecologist and manager of Audubon International’s Cooperative Sanctuary Program, has agreed to join e‐par USA as the organization’s Florida regional representative and sustainability specialist. “We are incredibly pleased to have Jim working with us ...

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STMA President-Elect Kaufman resigns

September 7, 2012 By
LAWRENCE, KS — On Sept. 4, the Sports Turf Managers Association’s President-Elect Martin Kaufman, CSFM, resigned from its Board of Directors, due to a change in his membership category. Kaufman recently became employed by Turf Managers LLC, which moved him ...

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AAT partners with TCS

September 6, 2012 By
LOVELAND, CO—Agrium Advanced Technologies has entered into a new long-term strategic toll manufacturing and marketing relationship with Turf Care Supply Corp. for sales of the XCU and SCU brands.  AAT has also entered into a separate long-term strategic supply agreement ...

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The Andersons Turf & Specialty Group Announces Expanded Distribution with Winfield Solutions

August 20, 2012 By
The Turf & Specialty Group at The Andersons, Inc. announced its Professional Business Unit has reached an agreement with Winfield Solutions that will expand its distribution in the Midwest. Its national distribution will now also include Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Minnesota, ...

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FMC offers Free Weed ID poster for turf professionals

August 13, 2012 By
PHILADELPHIA — Know your crown vetch from your cudweed? Pusley from purslane? Sign up for a free “Weed ID” Poster to learn how to identify and control 49 of North America’s worst weeds, while supplies last. To receive the poster, follow ...

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Toro celebrates 50 years of underground irrigation

August 13, 2012 By
RIVERSIDE, CA — Fifty years ago, The Toro Co. purchased a Riverside, CA-based company, called Moist O’Matic, which manufactured plastic irrigation products. That purchase gave Toro its start in the underground irrigation business. It all started in 1962, when Moist ...

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