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Global Turf Equipment expands sales operations

January 9, 2017 By
Global Turf Equipment (GTE) – the world’s largest independent seller and exporter of pre-owned golf course equipment – partnered with Redexim Turf Products to expand sales operations in the United States. Redexim will now leverage this new partnership to offer ...

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The Olympic Club becomes first golf club in North America to publish a corporate social responsibility report

January 5, 2017 By
The Olympic Club, based in San Francisco, released its 2016 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report, sharing its progress toward environmental, social, and economic sustainability. The report, developed in collaboration with IMPACT360 Sports, a women-owned independent third party, marks the first ...

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Trojan Battery adds industry veteran to executive team

January 5, 2017 By
Trojan Battery Co. named John Getty its new senior vice president of operations. Getty is responsible for manufacturing operations, environmental health and services, as well as lean manufacturing initiatives for Trojan’s U.S.-based production facilities which manufacture the world’s leading brand ...

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Agri-Turf names new golf business manager

January 4, 2017 By
Agri-Turf Distributing named Steven Plummer, CGCS, its new Golf Business Manager. Plummer will lead the company’s expansion into the golf course market in California. Prior to joining Agri-Turf, Plummer served as the general manager for Tustin Ranch Golf Club. Since ...

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Georgia superintendents name Superintendent of the Year

January 3, 2017 By
Members of the Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association named Courtney Young, CGCS from Ansley Golf Club, as their Superintendent of the Year. Young, who has been at the 36-hole club since its Settindown Creek course opened in 1988, was recognized ...

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Grigg Brothers introduces new Elicitor foliar spray

December 20, 2016 By
Grigg Brothers has released its Elicitor foliar spray. The new product includes elicitor molecules designed to induce natural plant defense responses. Active compounds in Elicitor are derived from biological and chemical sources known to improve a plant’s response to stress. ...

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