Industry News

Club Car releases new, customizable showcase vehicles

July 9, 2018 By
Club Car, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, has launched a new line of vehicles through its Custom Solutions Department. Known as Showcase Vehicles, each is intended for a particular application and based on the appropriate Club Car platform. Customers can ...

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SubAir introduces TurfWatch technology to golf courses

July 9, 2018 By
SubAir has introduced its new TurfWatch technology, a proprietary, patent-pending management application that provides turf professionals with real-time, instant access to subsoil conditions via smart phones, tablets or computers. TurfWatch operations are designed to communicate subsurface conditions with the control ...

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North Carolina Golf day highlights achievements, benefits of the industry

June 26, 2018 By
Governor Roy Cooper has declared June 20 North Carolina Golf Day, lauding the golf industry’s role as a major driver in the state’s economy. Golf provides an annual direct and indirect economic impact of $4.2-billion in North Carolina and supports ...

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Georgia GCSA names scholarship recipients

June 26, 2018 By
Tommy Hewitt, scholarship committeee chairman of the Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association, revealed a record 10 students received the 2018 Georgia GCSA Legacy Scholarship. The scholarship offers educational aid to children and grandchildren of Georgia GCSA members. The awards are funded ...

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University of Nebraska introduces new turfgrass apprenticeship program

June 26, 2018 By
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) turfgrass program has partnered with Lincoln Parks and Recreation to provide a new learning opportunity for its turf and landscape management students. Advanced students in the program will be placed in charge of all aspects ...

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Koch celebrates record production, breaks ground on expansion in Alabama

June 26, 2018 By
Following a period of record fertilizer production, Koch Agronomic Services is breaking ground on a new tank farm expansion in Sylacauga, Ala. The facility — which produces both Polyon and Duration enhanced efficiency fertilizers for the turf and ornamental, specialty ...

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