Industry News

CSI promotes Clark to Exec. VP

November 19, 2013 By
Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) has promoted Curtis Clark to Executive Vice President. The move enables CSI President Mark Boyd to work more closely with parent company Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd. (MAI) to capitalize on non-crop business opportunities worldwide. Formerly CSI’s Vice ...

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Mangum and Esoda inducted into Georgia superintendents HOF

November 14, 2013 By
Two prominent figures in the golf course superintendent profession are the latest entrants to the Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association Hall of Fame. Ken Mangum, CGCS from Atlanta Athletic Club and Mark Esoda, CGCS from Atlanta Country Club, were inducted ...

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In Memoriam: Three leaders of the turfgrass industry

November 14, 2013 By
In memoriam Three leaders of the turfgrass industry passed away recently. Dr.s Joseph Duich, A.J. Powell and James Watson each played a role in turf management as it is known today and will be missed. Duich obtained both his B.S. ...

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Precision Laboratories debuts new soil surfactant

November 14, 2013 By
Precision Laboratories announced the introduction of Vivax, a new advanced technology soil surfactant for use on large turf areas such as golf course fairways and sports fields. Vivax gives superintendents and turf managers the ability to optimize hydration and infiltration ...

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Bayer CropScience welcomes applications for the Second Annual Plant Health Academy

November 11, 2013 By
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, announced that GCSAA Class A and superintendent members can apply for the second annual Plant Health Academy through Dec. 18, one of four educational opportunities available to superintendents as part of the Healthy ...

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Crawford named Georgia’s Superintendent of the Year

November 8, 2013 By
Mike Crawford, CGCS, director of golf course operations at TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth, has been crowned Superintendent of the Year by the Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association. Crawford was honored with a special presentation during the association’s annual banquet at ...

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