Industry News

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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Eagle One Golf acquires Western Golf

November 6, 2013 By
Eagle One Golf announced today the acquisition of Western Golf. Western Golf, headquartered in Palm Springs, Calif., is a leading manufacturer and distributor of golf course equipment and golf course accessories. Western Golf’s products are sold to thousands of golf ...

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Jacobsen turns wasteland into three-hole golf course

November 5, 2013 By
Ransomes Jacobsen — or simply Jacobsen as it’s known in the U.S. — welcomes about 1,000 visitors to its manufacturing headquarters in Ipswich, England, every year. In the last six years, those visitors have also had the pleasure of being ...

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Quali-Pro to expand Texas headquarters

November 5, 2013 By
Control Solutions Inc. (CSI), parent company of Quali-Pro, is expanding its formulating, warehousing and distributing capabilities at its 14-acre campus in Pasadena, Texas. The expansion involves a $5.5 million investment to construct and equip a 120,000-sq.-ft. facility earmarked primarily for ...

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