Industry News

Texas company’s golf course fertigation system to aid in sustainable 2016 Olympics

April 10, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Texas-based Turf Feeding Systems will take part in the Olympics sustainability efforts with its fertigation system by reducing the use of water, fertilizer, chemicals, labor and energy on the new golf course. New sustainability measures have been set for the 2016 Olympics by UN Environment ...

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Ewing appoints Warren Gorowitz VP of sustainability

April 2, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Ewing appointed Warren S. Gorowitz to vice president of sustainability to focus full-time on the continued development and execution of the company’s sustainable initiatives. “We set out to become an industry leader in water efficiency in 2005, positioning our brand, education ...

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LidoChem wins long-standing lawsuit against Stoller Enterprises

March 28, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Houston-based Stoller Enterprises Inc., Jerry Stoller and David Alexander were found guilty of violating the Lanham Act by intentionally spreading falsehoods about Hazlet, N.J.-based LidoChem Inc. and its Performance Nutrition products and tortuously interfering with business relationships by a jury trial in ...

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World Golf HOF adopts new induction process

March 24, 2014 By Joelle Harms

The World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum implemented a new induction process beginning with the class of 2015, according to an announcement made by Tim Finchem, PGA TOUR commissioner and chairman of the World Golf Foundation board of directors. The changes are the result ...

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RISE honors Wendell Codner of FMC with service award

March 24, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Wendell Codner of FMC Corp. was recently honored with the “Committee Chairman’s Service Award” by Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE). During his eight-year tenure as a member of the programs and membership committee, including two years as the ...

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Bayer appoints new T&O sales manager

March 18, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, appointed Sean McNerney to area sales manager for the North American Turf and Ornamentals (T&O) business. Serving the southwest Florida market, McNerney is responsible for driving sales of assigned accounts and distributor branches, ...

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