Industry News

Sanford Golf Design awarded for work on Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point

September 11, 2014 By
The Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (FLASLA) awarded David Ferris, RLA, and Sanford Golf Design the Award of Excellence for their work at Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point, Bronx, N.Y. The Award of Excellence was ...

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Zero Waste Workshop added to Sustainability in Golf event

September 11, 2014 By
Experience Green, in partnership with the Sea Pines Resort, will host Sustainability in Golf… the Business of Green Sept. 25-27, 2014, at Plantation Golf Club (S.C.) in The Sea Pines Resort. The three-day offering includes a Symposium, Zero Waste Workshop and Community Walk. ...

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Fallen Oak GC reopens after enhancements

September 5, 2014 By
The newly-renovated Fallen Oak GC in Saucier, Miss., reopened for play Sept. 5. MGM Resorts International‘s Fallen Oak temporarily closed this summer for course enhancements. Tom Fazio, the original course architect, oversaw the project which involved regular infrastructure maintenance and strategic improvements. “This is ...

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Turfgrass producers raise $25,000 for research, education at Jubilee event

Turfgrass Producers International (TPI) preceded its 2014 Field Day with a Preview Jubilee on July 30 in Philadelphia that helped raise money for The Lawn Institute to support turfgrass research and education. Jubilee attendees toured Johnson Farms in nearby Deerfield, ...

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Aquatrols hires Jutta Pils, Ph.D., as director of research and development

September 2, 2014 By
Aquatrols Corporation of America hired Jutta Pils, Ph.D., as its new director of research and development. Pils earned her Ph.D. from Iowa State University in 2005 with a focus on soil chemistry and water resources. She has spent the past ...

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Bayer CropScience now accepting Plant Health Scholarship applications

September 2, 2014 By
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, is now accepting applications for its second annual Healthy Turf, Healthy Tomorrow Plant Health Scholarship to further advance plant health research and education in the turf care industry. Two superintendent applicants will ...

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