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NC State University releases Sola, a new St. Augustinegrass

August 18, 2022 By
North Carolina State University’s turfgrass breeding and genetics program released Sola, the program's newest St. Augustinegrass. ...

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Simon Doyle (Photo: Troon)

Troon promotes Simon Doyle to vice president of agronomy

August 17, 2022 By
Troon recently announced the appointment of Simon Doyle as its new vice president of agronomy for the international division. ...

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Bob Randquist (Photo: GCSAA)

GCSAA COO Bob Randquist announces retirement after nearly 50 years in the industry

August 17, 2022 By
Bob Randquist, CGCS, the chief operating officer for the GCSAA, has announced he will retire on October 15 after nearly 50 years in the golf industry. ...

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Bayer Environmental Sciences debuts new name as part of sale to Cinven

August 16, 2022 By
Bayer’s Environmental Science Professional business is set to become a standalone company named Envu upon a successful sale close with Cinven. ...

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A golf course in the Southwestern U.S. applies Persist biochar to one of its greens with hopes of increasing water and nutrient retention. (Photo: V-Grid Energy Systems)

Biochar benefits reaching golf courses

August 11, 2022 By
V-Grid Energy Systems and its Persist biochar soil additive aim to put a dent in required golf course hydration and fertilization. ...

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Primera awards three scholarship winners of the Kropp Strong Scholarship program

August 8, 2022 By
Primera recognized three Kropp Strong Scholarship winners at its Annual Meeting and Trade Show July 18-20 in Madison, Wis. ...

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