Industry News

GCSAA appoints new senior director

July 26, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) selected Shelia Finney as the new senior director of member programs. Shelia Finney will oversee four key programmatic areas in membership programs, chapter services, professional development and environmental programs for the national ...

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Baltusrol Golf Club trusts Toro for PGA Championship prep

July 26, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

Baltusrol Golf Club, located in Springfield Township, N.J., will host the 2016 PGA Championship and has utilized its comprehensive fleet of Toro turf care equipment and irrigation products to help prepare the course for the major championship tournament. Mark Kuhns, ...

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Live from the 2016 PGA Championship

July 25, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

From the course Rainy days and Mondays A championship welcome PGA Championship photo parade: Day 1 and Monday morning maintenance PGA Championship photo parade: Monday weather and Tuesday morning recovery ...

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AcuRite unveils weather management tool

July 21, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

AcuRite released its My AcuRite weather environment system. This platform allows users to accurately measure local conditions, broadcast, share and analyze data, upload to weather communities and receive notifications of changing conditions. My AcuRite is built upon a cloud-based platform that ...

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Toro selects new CEO

July 20, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

The Toro Co.’s board of directors elected Richard M. Olson to the position of president and chief executive officer, effective November 1, 2016. Olson, a 30-year veteran of the company, has served as Toro’s president and chief operating officer since September ...

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EnP Turf refines product formulations

July 17, 2016 By Kelly Limpert

Illinois-based fertilizer manufacturer, EnP Turf, discovered a new formula for engineering its proprietary amino acid package. “Certain amino acids are more valuable to plant health than others,” says EnP Turf President, George Murray. “By using isotopes of amino acids and ...

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