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Golfdom to host free wetting agent webinar

July 23, 2019 By
Golfdom is hosting a free webinar on Aug. 1 to give superintendents the chance to learn more about the benefits and performance of wetting agents. The webinar will be hosted by Aaron Johnsen regional sales director and director of technical ...

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Youth on Course partners with Bethpage State Park Golf Courses

July 22, 2019 By
Youth on Course — a nonprofit organization providing young people with subsidized golf, college scholarships, paid internships and a caddie program — and the Metropolitan Golf Association (MGA) has announced the addition of Bethpage State Park Golf Courses to its participating ...

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Sipcam Agro USA names new CEO of North American business

July 22, 2019 By
Sipcam Agro USA has named John Gertz to lead its North American business as CEO, reporting to the board of directors and the company’s Global Chief Executive Officer Giovanni Affaba. Gertz is charged to lead the North American group into ...

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3 Syngenta turf solutions now registered for use in California

July 19, 2019 By
The latest control solutions from Syngenta are now registered for use on California golf courses. Appear II and Secure Action fungicides provide superintendents with enhanced control of some of the most prevalent turf diseases, while the Divanem nematicide spot treatment ...

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BASF launches new fungicides for U.S. turf markets

July 12, 2019 By
BASF launched two new fungicides for the turf market. Maxtima fungicide and Navicon Intrinsic brand fungicide feature the new Revysol active ingredient and provide broad-spectrum control on diseases such as dollar spot, anthracnose and spring dead spot. This chemistry is ...

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BioPro line of products receives registration approval in California

July 12, 2019 By
Eleven products from Arborjet and Ecologel in the BioPro Technologies line were approved for use in California. The BioPro line was originally developed by The Toro Co. in 1994 as a collection of specialty liquid nutrients, designed to provide prescriptive fertility options based on ...

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