Industry News

Syngenta upgrades its annual bluegrass weevil monitoring system

March 5, 2019 By Sarah Webb

Syngenta updated WeevilTrak, its annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) monitoring system with new courses, researchers and control recommendations. “ABW activity is spreading to new locations, so we want to ensure WeevilTrak is evolving to meet the needs of superintendents through more ...

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Bayer creates new sales region, promotes Doug McCullen to lead it

March 1, 2019 By Sarah Webb

The Turf & Ornamentals business of Bayer, within the company’s Crop Science division, has created a new western sales region and promoted Doug McCullen to western regional sales manager of the newly established region, which serves customers from California through ...

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Application live for 2019 Syngenta Business Institute

March 1, 2019 By Sarah Webb

Superintendents can now apply online for the 2019 Syngenta Business Institute (SBI). “Superintendents work hard to make sure their turf is conditioned to perform at its best and recover quickly from stress,” said Stephanie Schwenke, turf market manager for Syngenta. ...

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Aquatrols CEO launches The FairWays Foundation

February 26, 2019 By Sarah Webb

With environmental stewardship top of mind, Aquatrols has founded a new nonprofit organization, The FairWays Foundation. Dedicated to safeguarding the environment, the foundation will fund local and global projects that advance conservation, stewardship and education, said Matthew Foster, Aquatrols’ president ...

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The CMAA Fellows Program welcomes 10 members

February 26, 2019 By Kelly Limpert

Ten club industry leaders have been selected for Club Management Association of American’s (CMAA’s) inaugural class of 2019 Fellows. The CMAA Fellows Program is an honorary recognition program distinguishing those living CMAA members who epitomize the leadership, integrity, involvement and ...

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Phillip L. Vines to receive Musser Award of Excellence