Industry News

SiteOne launches new website for LESCO brand

March 23, 2018 By
SiteOne Landscape Supply brought back LESCO.com, a standalone website for the agronomic brand. The new website features information on LESCO products for the golf, turf and ornamental markets and a blog where users can find answers to frequently asked questions ...

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Agronomist Rick Elyea creates consulting firm

March 23, 2018 By
Rick Elyea, formerly with Simplot/Jacklin Seed, launched his new consulting business, Elyea Agronomic Consulting. Elyea is a 35-year member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, having been a former superintendent in Iowa and Nebraska. He also served on ...

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Bayer appoints new area sales manager

March 23, 2018 By
Environmental Science, a business unit of Crop Science, a division of Bayer, appointed Tony Culberson to area sales manager for the Bayer Turf & Ornamentals segment. In this role, Culberson will manage relationships with customers and distributors in the golf ...

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Aqua-Aid and University of Tennessee team up again for Poa Day 2018

March 23, 2018 By
Aqua-Aid, a plant health solutions provider, is partnering with the University of Tennessee Turfgrass for the 2nd annual #PoaDay Field Day Facebook Live event. This event, held each spring, allows the University of Tennessee to showcase its annual statewide research ...

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Syngenta offers new soil temperature alerts for turfgrass managers

March 21, 2018 By
To help turfgrass managers stay ahead of key weeds and diseases, Syngenta introduced soil temperature alerts, available on GreenCast Online. This allows subscribers to track soil temperatures anywhere in the U.S., receive personalized alerts on potential pest activity and access 10 years ...

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Bayer adds Paul Giordano to Green Solutions Team

March 20, 2018 By
Environmental Science, a business unit of the Crop Science division of Bayer, announced Paul Giordano, Ph.D., is joining the Bayer Green Solutions Team, serving customers in the Northeast. In this role, Giordano will help Bayer customers ensure success while supporting ...

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