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Take the Golfdom State of the Industry survey

November 6, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

It’s that time of the year again when Golfdom releases its annual state of the industry survey. How was the 2019 season for you and your golf course? Do you have any predictions for 2020? We want to hear from ...

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RightLine expands uses for Nemamectin nematode control

November 5, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

With its recently expanded label, RightLine Nemamectin 0.7 SC — a parasitic nematode control product — has two new uses. It can now be applied as a spot treatment on golf course greens, tees and fairways and is also newly ...

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USGA and The R&A launch World Handicap System

November 5, 2019 By Clara Richter

The World Handicap System (WHS) is ready to be launched in Jan. 2020 and will provide golfers with a unified and more inclusive handicapping system for the first time. Though many countries are planning to adopt the new system in ...

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Youth on Course online auction to run Nov. 10-14

November 4, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

Youth on Course — the nonprofit organization providing young people with access to opportunities through subsidized golf, college scholarships, paid internships and a caddie program — will host its online auction Nov. 10-14, with all proceeds supporting youth golfers across ...

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PBI-Gordon Corp. hires Jim Canning as sales representative

November 1, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

Jim Canning has joined PBI-Gordon Corp. as a sales representative. Based in Elgin, Ill., he is responsible for PBI-Gordon product sales to golf course and turfgrass management customers in the Chicagoland area. Most recently, Canning was the head golf course ...

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PGA of America donates $250,000 to GCSAA’s philanthropic organization

October 30, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

The PGA of America committed its support to fostering golf’s sustainability with a $250,000 donation over five years to the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic organization of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). “We are fortunate to ...

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