Course of the Week

Plan to Relocate Part of Lake Tahoe Golf Course Advances

September 20, 2011 By
Up to nine holes of Lake Tahoe Golf Course are one step closer to being moved to Washoe Meadows State Park, part of a California plan intended to protect environmental components on the course. The California Department of State Parks ...

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The Andersons expands in Canada

September 19, 2011 By
The Turf & Specialty Group at The Andersons, Inc. has reached an agreement with Sylvite Turf General Partnership Inc. to expand distribution in the Eastern Canadian provinces of Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes. Sylvite Turf General Partnership Inc. is a ...

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Rain Bird Sponsors International Water Forum at the United Nations

September 19, 2011 By
To promote responsible water use across the globe, Rain Bird Corporation last Friday sponsored and participated in the International Water Forum at the United Nations. The forum, which coincided with the opening of the 66th United Nations General Assembly, featured ...

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Syngenta Announces Agreement with Pasteuria Bioscience for Turf Market

September 19, 2011 By
Syngenta Lawn & Garden (L&G) said Monday it has entered into an agreement with U.S.-based biotechnology company Pasteuria Bioscience Inc. Under the agreement, Syngenta’s Turf & Landscape division will have exclusive licensing and distribution rights to Pasteuria Biosciences’ nematicide product ...

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Salish Cliffs Golf Club at Little Creek Casino Resort prepares for opening

August 25, 2011 By
The new Salish Cliffs Golf Club is set to have its grand opening in September. The club, located outside of Seattle, Wash., will be part of Squaxin Island Tribe’s Little Creek Casino Resort. “We’re thrilled Salish Cliffs is ready for ...

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Masterblend International completes $2.6 million expansion

August 25, 2011 By
Masterblend International has finished a $2.6 million expansion intended to improve manufacturing agility and flexibility, the company stated. Masterblend relocated to Morris, IL in early 2010, and since then has invested $2.6 million in facility improvments. The expansion enables Masterblend ...

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