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USGA and R&A launch project to study the “distance in golf”

May 22, 2018 By
The United States Golf Association (USGA) and The R&A have launched a comprehensive project to analyze distance in golf and gather perspectives from the worldwide golf community. The Distance Insights project will examine distance through a multi-pronged approach that includes ...

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GCSAA grants $112K for new turfgrass research

May 22, 2018 By
Research grants from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) are supporting six new research projects this year at seven universities across the country — one project is a collaboration between the University of Minnesota and the University of ...

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James B. Beard, Ph.D., dies

May 22, 2018 By
James B. Beard, Ph.D., died May 14, 2018. He was a tireless worker dedicated to the advancement of turfgrass science, whether focused on research, academics or extension. His quest for finding the next answers resulted in meticulously researched books and ...

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Rain Bird rolls out new IC Connect devices

May 22, 2018 By
Rain Bird Golf introduced two new IC Connect products designed to make its IC System more functional for superintendents. The Rain Bird IC-IN Integrated Control Sensor Input Device makes it possible to monitor and respond to on-site sensor information in ...

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Green Start Academy applications to open May 21

May 17, 2018 By
John Deere Golf and Environmental Science, a business unit of Bayer Crop Science, will accept applications for the 13th annual Green Start Academy (GSA) May 21 through June 25. Applications can be submitted at the Green Start Academy website. Fifty ...

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GreenSight Agronomics acquires TurfCloud

May 8, 2018 By
GreenSight Agronomics, a 3-year-old drone services and solutions provider, has acquired Turf Cloud, expanding GreenSight’s ability to deliver more data, actionable information and efficiencies to turf managers across North America. GreenSight’s primary business centers on remote sensing and analysis. Daily drone ...

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