Industry News

Bayer adds new Green Solutions Team member

March 23, 2015 By Golfdom staff

Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, has named Zachary Reicher, Ph.D., the newest member of the Bayer Green Solutions Team, a team of technical service specialists serving the turf and ornamentals (T&O) market. Reicher, who currently serves as the Cyril ...

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Holganix to host sustainability webinar with Paul B. Latshaw, CGCS

March 23, 2015 By Grant Gannon

Holganix team member Rob Dillinger will host a webinar with Paul Latshaw, one of the golf industry’s most respected superintendent’s, on March 25 at 2 p.m. EDT to discuss his experience with Holganix and sustainable products. Latshaw will discuss course conditions and his perspective ...

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Course changes seen at Bay Hill’s Arnold Palmer Invitational

March 20, 2015 By Grant Gannon

When PGA Tour players like Jason Day, Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy stepped up to the tee box at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, they saw some substantial changes made to the Bay Hill Club & Lodge by its new superintendent Chris Flynn, ...

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Broadmoor’s Anderson receives GCSAA, RMGCSA lifetime membership

March 19, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Tommy Anderson, retired superintendent of Broadmoor Golf Club (Colo.), has been given an honorary lifetime membership to the Rocky Mountain Golf Course Superintendents Association (RMGCSA). He was also given an honorary lifetime membership to the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). Anderson ...

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Amvac releases new fungicide to control anthracnose

March 19, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Amvac Chemical Corp., a subsidiary of American Vanguard Corp., has introduced AUTILUS, a new turf fungicide. It can be used to control anthracnose on putting greens, tees and fairways. Anthracnose is particularly destructive to high maintenance turf, developing as foliar blight or basal rot. ...

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Bayer photo contest calls for puppy pictures

March 18, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Bayer CropScience launched its Specticle Loyal Companion Photo Contest, which requires superintendents and assistant superintendents to submit photos of their course dog. The grand prize winner will recieve a $5,000 donation to a local animal shelter and 40 bags of Specticle, ...

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