Industry News

USGA unveils plans for Golf House Pinehurst, test center and 5 U.S. Open Championships at Pinehurst

September 10, 2020 By
The USGA will establish “Golf House Pinehurst” in North Carolina by 2023, and also host five U.S. Open Championships by 2047. ...

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GGA Partners unveils survey of private golf members

September 8, 2020 By
Private club members are worried about their club’s financial well-being in the aftermath of the global pandemic, and only 27 percent expect operations to revert to the way they were before the challenges imposed by the coronavirus. But most say ...

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Syngenta hosts 28-day putting challenge

September 3, 2020 By
To celebrate the 28-day disease control offered by recently debuted Posterity XT and Posterity Forte fungicides, Syngenta is hosting a new, 28-day #PosterityPuttingChallenge. This month, turf industry professionals can challenge each other to make a 28-foot putt for a chance to ...

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Turf Care Supply to distribute Koch fertilizers

September 3, 2020 By
Koch Agronomic Services, operating under its corporate brand Koch Turf and Ornamental (Koch), and Turf Care Supply Corporation (TCSC), reached a definitive agreement to grant TCSC an exclusive license to market and distribute the following Koch turf fertilizers in North ...

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NMSU turfgrass expert recognized by Crop Science Society of America

September 3, 2020 By
Bernd Leinauer, regents professor at New Mexico State University (NMSU), has been nominated and elected as a 2020 Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America. The award is presented for outstanding contributions to crop science through education, national and ...

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PBI-Gordon’s SpeedZone Southern EW gains registration in California

September 2, 2020 By
SpeedZone Southern EW broadleaf herbicide from PBI-Gordon Corp. has received registration from the State of California. Formulated for sensitive southern turfgrasses, SpeedZone Southern EW controls more than 70 tough broadleaf weeds including dollarweed, ground ivy and spurge. “The new SpeedZone Southern EW formulation ...

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