Industry News

Landscapes Unlimited and Ewing Irrigation partner up for irrigation training programs

September 11, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Finding and keeping good employees is consistently named as the top challenge facing the green industry today. Landscapes Unlimited, a leading golf course construction, development, management and maintenance company, is doing their part to address this problem by investing in training and employee ...

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Rami Soufi dies, Bayer sets up scholarship in his honor

September 11, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Rami Soufi, head of development for Bayer Environmental Science, has died. Bayer will be founding a scholarship fund as a tribute to Soufi’s legacy. Anyone wishing to join Bayer in remembering Soufi are asked to visit the Rami Soufi Memorial ...

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Youth on Course hosts 3rd annual 100 Hole Hike

September 7, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Youth on Course has organized challengers from six states and the District of Columbia to participate in its “100 Hole Hike” to raise funds for its nationwide program. The nonprofit provides young people with subsidized golf rounds, college scholarships, caddie programs ...

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Todd Lowe joins Bayer Green Solutions Team

September 7, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Environmental Science, a business unit of Bayer Crop Science, added Todd Lowe to its Bayer Green Solutions Team. Lowe will serve customers in Florida as part of the group’s commitment to healthy turf through solving key customer challenges and providing ...

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FMC appoints new lead for North American Professional Services

September 7, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

FMC Professional Solutions, a business unit of FMC Corp., named Dan Carrothers commercial director for North American Professional Solutions. “Dan is a seasoned leader with a track record of success in the turf, ornamental and structural pest segments,” said Zack ...

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SWX Global adds new hydroseed and environmental spray applicator

September 5, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

SWX Global introduced the APEX XA1200—the newest addition to its line of hydroseed and environmental spray applicators. The APEX XA1200 comes with a Vortex slurry pump that discharges a variety of materials without modifications to the pump or adjustment of ...

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