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Highlights from the Carolinas GCSA show

December 9, 2015 By
The Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents Association annual Conference and Trade Show, which was held Nov. 16–18 in Myrtle Beach, S.C., featured celebrity visits, prizes, awards and atypical booth activities. Former world heavyweight boxing champion James “Bonecrusher” Smith spent time on the trade show ...

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USGA, ASGCA team up to improve public golf facilities

December 9, 2015 By
The USGA and the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) have launched a collaborative program to help publicly accessible golf facilities improve their design and maintenance practices, the USGA announced in a news release.  ASGCA member architects and USGA ...

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Survey: Golfdom Report 2016 needs your feedback

December 8, 2015 By
Golfdom readers: It’s time for the annual Golfdom Report, our cover story that measures the mood of the industry. To enhance that story, we have a short survey we’re asking our readers to complete. It should only take a few ...

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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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