Industry News

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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Matt Shipp joins CSI as VP of marketing

January 6, 2015 By
Control Solutions (CSI), the parent company of Quali-Pro, hired Matt Shipp as its new vice president of marketing. In his role, Shipp, who will be based out of Pasadena, Texas, will be responsible for the marketing, product development and regulatory ...

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Mike Keiser selects David McLay to design second course at Sand Valley in Wisconsin

December 16, 2014 By
Mike Keiser has selected David Kidd to design the second course at Sand Valley Golf Resort in Nekoosa, Wisc., according to Golf Advisor. Kidd’s course will break ground in the spring of 2015 and be open for play in the summer of 2018. ...

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