Industry News

Canadian Golf Superintendents Association, Toro expand partnership

January 16, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) and The Toro Co. agreed to a three-year partnership that will elevate Toro to the Platinum Partner level, which includes becoming the exclusive sponsor of the new CGSA/Toro Assistant Superintendent of the Year Award, ...

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Nufarm to giveaway 2 Land Rover Experiences, launch Dual-FRAC fungicide at GIS

January 12, 2018 By Grant Gannon

At the 2018 Golf Industry Show (GIS), taking place in San Antonio Feb. 7-8, Nufarm will host its EXCEL program debut, launch a new all-terrain fungicide and showcase its full line of golf course management products, according to the company. ...

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Turfgrass breeders at Texas A&M University develop drought-tolerant grass

January 12, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

The Turfgrass Producers of Texas launched a new website dedicated to TamStar to serve as a resource for industry professionals and homeowners regarding TamStar St. Augustine, a new drought-tolerant, low-water-use grass developed by turfgrass breeders at Texas A&M University. Specifically, the ...

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RightLine to introduce six new plant protection products at GIS

January 11, 2018 By Grant Gannon

RightLine, a new supplier of plant protection products to the professional turf management industry, will roll out six new products at the 2018 Golf Industry Show (GIS) in San Antonio, February 3-8. The company plans to introduce additional products later this ...

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USGA creates regional golf associations to support grassroots programs

January 11, 2018 By Grant Gannon

Fifty-nine regional golf associations have entered into a new relationship with the United States Golf Association (USGA) to enhance the golfer experience at the state and local levels in the United States. These Allied Golf Associations (AGAs), supported by the ...

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Rain Bird Golf names Ewing new distributor for coastal Georgia, Carolinas

January 10, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply is now the distributor for Rain Bird’s golf course irrigation products and pump stations in North Carolina, South Carolina and coastal Georgia. Ewing will stock Rain Bird golf products as well as provide training and ...

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