Industry News

CSI appoints new southwest area manager for Quali-Pro

January 23, 2015 By
Control Solutions (CSI) named Jim Davis as southwest area manager for its Quali-Pro division. Davis has 35 years of turf and ornamental experience. He has worked in distribution sales and management in Arizona and California. He has also worked in manufacturing sales and management in various capacities ...

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Annika Sorenstam partners with Capillary Concrete

January 23, 2015 By
Annika Sorenstam, World Golf Hall of Famer and 2013 Golfdom Summit keynote speaker, announced a partnership with Capillary Concrete. The partnership, made through the purchase of shares, will help promote the company’s bunker liner and sports turf system. “We’re extremely ...

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LebanonTurf to renew Emerald Isle Solutions product line

January 15, 2015 By
The Pennslyvania-based company, LebanonTurf, announced a plan to revitalize its Emerald Isle Solutions foliar fertilizer product line through the development of product updates centered on enhanced agronomic solutions for superintendents and an overall expansion of the sales and marketing strategy. ...

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GCSAA and COO part ways

January 13, 2015 By
The GCSAA posted on its website in mid-January that Matt Shatto, its chief operating officer (COO), was no longer working for the association. Shatto was with the association for only a year. The GCSAA’s previous COO, Richard Konzem, had a ...

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GCSAA honors Florida chapter for government relations efforts

January 8, 2015 By
The Florida Golf Course Superintendents Association (FGCSA) has earned the 2015 Excellence in Government Relations Award from the national association for its statewide collaboration with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to establish best management practices for golf courses. ...

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The Andersons sues Harrell’s, others over patent infringement

January 7, 2015 By
The Andersons, based in Maumee, Ohio, has initiated a patent infringement suit against Enviro Granulation, based in South Carolina; Plant Science, based in Ontario; and Harrell’s, based in Lakeland, Fla. The infringement suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the middle district ...

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