Industry News

Jacobsen dubs EverBank Commercial Finance preferred financing source

August 20, 2014 By
EverBank Commercial Finance, Inc. has been named a preferred financing source for Charlotte, N.C.-based Jacobsen, a Textron company. Under the arrangement, the EverBank Commercial Finance golf platform will be providing sales aid financing for Jacobsen’s distributors and direct sales force in the ...

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FMC Corp., Arysta LifeScience enter agreement with Xonerate, Disarm

August 14, 2014 By
FMC Corporation and Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC announced the signing of an exclusive licensing agreement in which FMC will develop and market two key turf and ornamental products, Disarm Fungicide (fluoxastrobin) and Xonerate Herbicide (amicarbazone), in the U.S. and ...

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Jacobsen launches TurfCat rotary mower

August 13, 2014 By
Jacobsen, a Textron Company, launched its TurfCat out-front rotary mower. The multi-purpose machine provides the lowest cost of ownership in its class, according to the company, and features an all-hydraulic deck and traction drives. The new TurfCat costs less to maintain because ...

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Spring Valley adds sales rep to fertilizer team

August 13, 2014 By
Spring Valley, a manufacturer of professional and retail fertilizers and ice melters, named Chad Fagervik to its sales team. Fagervik brings with him 25 years of experience in professional turf management sales. Fagervik spent the last four years of his career with ...

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Dow AgroSciences Gallery SC specialty herbicide receives federal registration

August 13, 2014 By
Dow AgroSciences has received federal registration of its new liquid formulation Gallery SC specialty herbicide. The suspension concentrate formulation provides plant tolerance and long-lasting control of more than 95 species of broadleaf weeds – including chickweed, spurge and oxalis – for up to six to eight ...

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Grassing of the Olympic Golf Course in Rio underway

August 13, 2014 By
Green Grass Brazil began installing Zeon Zoysia grass and SeaDwarf Seashore paspalum on the Olympic Golf Course because just two years from now, in August 2016, golf will return as an Olympic sport for the first time in more than a century. Marcelo Matte, owner ...

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