Industry News

Dr. Norman Hummel to receive 2017 USGA Green Section Award

December 5, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

The United States Golf Association (USGA) named Dr. Norman Hummel as the recipient of the 2017 USGA Green Section Award. Presented annually since 1961, the USGA Green Section Award recognizes an individual’s distinguished service to the game of golf through ...

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Syngenta releases results from female golf participation study

December 1, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

Women account for just 24 percent of golfers worldwide, yet the number of prospective female players could add $35 billion to the global golf economy. These are the findings of a global study into female golf participation commissioned by Syngenta ...

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Aqua-Aid names Bill Brown director of brand development

November 30, 2016 By Grant Gannon

Aqua-Aid Inc. has appointed William “Bill” Brown, CGCS, as its new director of brand development. “Aqua-Aid has grown dramatically in both the size and complexity of our business portfolio around the world over the past few years,” says Sam Green, chief operating ...

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Air2G2 inventor named HSBC Golf Business Forum Innovation Award winner

November 30, 2016 By Grant Gannon

The 2016 HSBC Golf Business Forum Innovation Award was presented to Glen Black, inventor of the Air2G2 aerification machine, at the conclusion of day one of the event held at the Marriott Sawgrass Resort and Spa. The HSBC Golf Business ...

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Turf Max LLC names new national agronomic sales representative

November 29, 2016 By Grant Gannon

Turf Max LLC, manufacturer of Turf Screen and other products for turf protection and enhancement, has named Frank Heery as its national agronomic sales representative. In his new role Heery will be responsible for sales growth and will work directly with ...

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United Turf Alliance introduces ArmorTech Rotator fungicide