Industry News

Jared Hoyle joins Corteva Agriscience

March 24, 2020 By Christina Herrick

Jared Hoyle, associate professor, will join Corteva Agriscience on March 30 as a turf and ornamental territory manager serving Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. Hoyle previously served as an associate professor at Kansas State University (KSU). ...

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Rhode Island GCSA awards 2020 scholarships

March 12, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

The Rhode Island Golf Course Superintendents Association awarded $19,800 in scholarships for the year 2020 to the following students. Each student received a scholarship of $2,200.00. RIGCSA Scholarship Recipients: Hans P. Bengtson, Johnson & Wales University Christopher Bresnahan, University of ...

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Landscapes Golf Management bestows awards

March 11, 2020 By Christina Herrick

Landscapes Golf Management (LGM), part of the Landscapes Unlimited, recognized LGM managers and staffers during its 20th annual general manager conference. The 2020 event focused on developing a positive culture, leadership and optimizing performance. Taking home top honors for Facility ...

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Kenna joins Golfdom

March 11, 2020 By Seth Jones

“Dr. Kenna … what kind of doctor are you?” asked the waitress at Stillwater CC. Mike Kenna, who holds a B.S. in ornamental horticulture from Cal State Polytech, an M.S. in agronomy and a doctorate in crop science, chuckled. “My ...

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FMC Professional Solutions to donate $21K to GCSAA chapters

March 6, 2020 By Sarah Webb

FMC Professional Solutions will donate $21,000 to 71 local Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) chapters as a result of more than 200 golf course superintendents from across the U.S. stepping up to the tee box at the FMC’s ...

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Rain Bird Golf's new 702 and 752 series rotors are available in electric or integrated controls. (Photo: Rain Bird Golf)

Rain Bird Golf releases two new rotors

March 6, 2020 By Golfdom staff

Rain Bird’s Golf Division introduced its new 702 and 752 series rotors. These rotors replace Rain Bird’s current 700 and 751 series electric and integrated control (IC) Valve-In-Head (VIH) rotors. The 702 and 752 series rotors are designed to ...

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