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Turfco honors legacy of John Kinkead Sr.

October 22, 2019 By
Turfco’s third generation of Kinkeads, friends and supporters recently honored the lifetime achievements of former Turfco CEO John Kinkead Sr., on Oct. 17, during the GIE+Expo. It was a bittersweet celebration as Turfco marks 100 years in the turf care ...

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Echo discusses new autonomous range picker and mower

October 22, 2019 By
Joe Fahey of Echo Robotics talks to Golfdom’s Seth Jones about the company’s new robotic tandem — one robot to mow the driving range, the other robot to pick the range balls. Check it out in the video above. ...

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Palm Beach GCSA donates $2,500 to Environmental Institute for Golf

October 22, 2019 By
The Palm Beach Golf Course Superintendents Association has donated $2,500 to support the research and advocacy efforts funded by Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), the philanthropic organization of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). An additional gift of ...

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GIS registration now open for GCSAA members

October 22, 2019 By
Members of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) can now register and make hotel reservations for the annual Golf Industry Show (GIS), Jan. 25-30 in Orlando, Fla. Nonmember registration will open Oct. 29. GCSAA and presenting partners, the ...

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Sipcam Agro USA promotes Sam Wineinger, Todd Mason

October 22, 2019 By
Sipcam Agro USA promoted Sam Wineinger to director of marketing for all business units. It also promoted Todd Mason, former manager of the company’s southeast territory, to director of sales and development within the turf and ornamental division of the ...

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New herbicide from PBI-Gordon to treat sedges and kyllinga

October 22, 2019 By
The new Vexis Herbicide Granular from PBI-Gordon Corp. is formulated to provide targeted, postemergent control of sedges and kyllinga species, including purple and yellow nutsedge, cockscomb and false green kyllinga. Sold in a 2-pound shaker can and in a 15-pound ...

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