Industry News

John Deere releases 8900A PrecisionCut mower and introduces OnLink cloud-based management platform

February 9, 2017 By
At the 2017 Golf Industry Show John Deere Golf released its 8900A PrecisionCut Large Area Reel Mower, and announced a new partnership with OnGolf to introduce OnLink, a cloud-based golf course management platform. 8900A PrecisionCut Large Area Reel Mower The 8900A ...

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Jacobsen debuts HF 600 and SLF530 mowers at GIS

February 9, 2017 By
Jacobsen released it’s HF600 heavy-duty fairway mower and new super lightweight fairway mower, the SLF530 at this year’s Golf Industry Show in Orlando, Fla. HF 600 The HF 600 delivers a cut path of 138-inches, is powered by a 65 hp Kubota ...

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Toro busy at GIS with new products, services

February 9, 2017 By
Big Red has a lot to talk about this week. It was hard to keep up with all the Toro product and service rollouts last year at the San Diego Golf Industry Show, but we find ourselves saying the same ...

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Syngenta’s Divanem nematicide receives EPA registration

February 8, 2017 By
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted registration to new Divanem nematicide from Syngenta. With the active ingredient abamectin, Divanem delivers excellent turf quality through proven, broad-spectrum control of nematodes on golf course tees, greens and fairways and is safe ...

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Portable aerifier an answer for spot treating

February 8, 2017 By
Spot aerifying can be tricky. Many areas are too small to accommodate an aerifying machine, and the labor involved in using a spiker on a stick doesn’t hold much attraction for turf managers. That’s why superintendents may be intrigued that ...

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PBI-Gordon, Kumiai and Ihara partner on new active ingredient

February 5, 2017 By
PBI-Gordon Corp. has entered into an exclusive partnership with Kumiai Chemical Industry Co. and Ihara Chemical Industry Co. of Tokyo, Japan, to develop herbicides containing the new, proprietary active ingredient pyrimisulfan. To be marketed under the Vexis brand name, the ...

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