The view from the Treetops Resort
The last 16 years have brought dramatic changes to Michigan’sTreetops Resort. The team discusses the maintenance and labor practices. ...Read More
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Linne Industries receives patent for solar-powered water aeration system
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for Linne Industries’ protective screens as part of its the PondHawk solar-powered pond aeration system. The patented protective screens simultaneously cover the back of PondHawk’s solar panel, integrate it into the ...Read More
Golfdom Files: What’s ahead for golf in wartime?
In a February 1942 Golfdom feature, four veteran greenkeepers gave their views on how wartime restrictions affected the golf industry. ...Read More
Turfco introduces larger-capacity topdresser
Turfco has rolled out the larger-capacity, midsized CR-8 Topdresser. The CR-8 Topdresser is designed for tow-behind use with minimum 30-horsepower tractors. The CR-8 comes equipped with a 2-cubic-yard capacity, self-cleaning, galvanized steel hopper and patented Turfco WideSpin technology for precision-controlled ...Read More
Smithco releases electric bunker rake
Smithco has introduced its Sand Star E electric-powered bunker rake. The Sand Star E is powered by a 48-volt continuous AC induction Mahle industrial-rated motor with peak torque of 83 N-m. Operators can travel from hole to hole at 10 ...Read More
Resistance: Futile or not?
The concept of resistance is not new to the turf industry. Fungicide resistance was first documented in the 1960s and continues to be a major issue in dollar spot and anthracnose populations. Herbicide and insecticide resistance were first reported in ...Read More