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Golf rounds played, 2019 to 2021 (Chart: National Golf Foundation)

Heavy rains slightly depress late summer golf rounds played, NGF says

October 5, 2021 By
Fewer golfers hit the links in July and August, something the NGF credits more to poor weather than any softening of demand for golf. ...

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Robin Evans (left), Clinton Southorn (middle) and Mark Chapleski (right) (Photo: Troon)

Troon names Southron director of Construction and Agronomy

October 5, 2021 By
Troon names Southorn director of construction and agronomy as Evans retires. ...

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Tee-2-Green boasts ample seed supply despite shortage

October 1, 2021 By
Tee-2-Green, a grower-owned premium bentgrass seed supplier, said it has ample seed inventory amid the national shortage. ...

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Syngenta offers control of adult mole crickets with Provaunt WDG insecticide as part of their GreenTrust 365 mole cricket assurance program. (Photo courtesy of Syngenta)

Syngenta extends GreenTrust 365 assurance program for mole cricket control

September 29, 2021 By
Syngenta enhances GreenTrust 365 mole cricket assurance program and now guarantees control on golf course turf through Dec. 31, 2022. ...

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Jesse Benelli, Ph.D., joins Bayer’s Green Solutions Team

September 29, 2021 By
The Turf and Ornamentals business of Bayer has tapped veteran turfgrass expert, Jesse Benelli, Ph.D., as the newest member of the U.S. Green Solutions Team. ...

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United Turf Alliance appoints Nick Strain as CEO

September 28, 2021 By
United Turf Alliance (UTA) named Nicholas Strain as its new CEO. Strain replaces George Furrer, who is now the General Manager of Valley Green. ...

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