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Topgolf for Good program offers free game play for youth organizations

March 22, 2017 By
Topgolf is now offering free game play for charitable organizations committed to youth leadership and mentorship, in addition to any high school golf teams. This new initiative launched during the company’s first annual Junior PLAY event March 19, where junior ...

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Anuvia adds Chuck Barber, Josh Long to team

March 21, 2017 By
Anuvia Plant Nutrients, an environmentally sustainable plant nutrient company, added Chuck Barber and Josh Long to its team. “Over this last year, Anuvia began building its foundation in both turf and agricultural markets,” said Anuvia CEO Amy Yoder. “As we ...

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Aqua Aid partners with University of Tennessee Turfgrass to share annual #PoaDay Field Day Live

March 20, 2017 By
Aqua Aid, a plant health solutions provider, is partnering with the University of Tennessee Turfgrass to share the annual #PoaDay Field Day Live. This event, held each spring, allows University of Tennessee to showcase its annual statewide research regarding optimal ...

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Now accepting applications for the 2017 Syngenta Business Institute

March 16, 2017 By
Golf course superintendents can now apply for the 2017 Syngenta Business Institute (SBI). Through SBI, Syngenta partners with the nationally-ranked Wake Forest University School of Business to provide superintendents with business and managerial skills. The ninth annual SBI will take ...

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Toro Golf Irrigation names new marketing manager

March 15, 2017 By
The Toro Co. named Tory Perren as senior marketing manager for its golf irrigation business. Perren comes to Toro from Continental GMBH, where he spent the past 17 years working in several product and business management roles within its ContiTech division. ...

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California Trump course green damaged by environmental activist vandals

March 14, 2017 By
Early Sunday morning a group of environmental activists vandalized a green at Trump National Golf Course, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., as first reported by the Washington Post. A self-proclaimed “anonymous environmental activist collective” sent a 64-second video to the Washington Post, which showed ...

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