Industry News

PBI-Gordon’s Kabuto Fungicide SC available for US purchase

December 2, 2015 By
PBI-Gordon Corporation’s Kabuto Fungicide SC is approved for purchase in the U.S., according to a news release from the company. Kabuto, a liquid formulation of the active ingredient isofetamid, is designed to provide preventive and curative dollar spot control. “This is big news for PBI-Gordon ...

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Survey: Golf courses used 21.8 percent less water from 2005–13

December 2, 2015 By
Golf courses used 21.8 percent less water in 2013 when compared with usage in 2005, according to a recent survey conducted by the GCSAA. The survey was funded by the USGA through the GCSAA’s Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG). Results from nearly 2,000 golf course superintendents ...

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USGA names Bruce Clarke, Ph.D., 2016 Green Section Award winner

December 1, 2015 By
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced Bruce Clarke, Ph.D., Rutgers University, as the recipient of the 2016 USGA Green Section Award. Presented annually since 1961, the USGA Green Section Award recognizes an individual’s distinguished service to the game of ...

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GCBAA announces board of director election results

November 30, 2015 By
The Golf Course Builders Association of America (GCBAA) has announced three new board of director members after its recent election. Newly elected to the board are Joy Ramos, D.H.R. Construction, and Mike Crone, Landirr Inc. Also appointed to replace outgoing ...

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2 The Andersons products receive California organic certification

November 23, 2015 By
The Andersons Inc.’s Humic DG and Black Gypsum DG products have received Organic Input Material (OIM) certification in California, according to a news release from The Andersons Inc. The OIM program registers fertilizing materials to be used in organic crop production, which ...

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Seago brings 2-stroke engine back to hover mowers

November 20, 2015 By
It took three years in the making, but Seago International Inc. has brought the two-stroke engine back to the hover mower market with its Air Force hover mower line. “You put it on the drawing board, but until you get ...

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