Tag: sustainability

Turf Feeding Systems launches affordable golf program

July 27, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Turf Feeding Systems (TFS), a Houston-based fertigation system manufacturer, has launched an affordable golf program for public golf courses across the United States. Michael Chaplinsky, the company’s president and founder, said in a news release that his goal is to create quality affordable golf at public ...

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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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USGA leaders discuss future initiatives at 2015 Annual Meeting

February 9, 2015 By Grant Gannon

Environmental sustainability “is probably the No. 1 challenge (golf) has,” according to United States Golf Association’s (USGA’s) president Tom O’Toole Jr. ...

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Plant Health Part 1 of 3: What the buzzword means to golf course superintendents

May 13, 2014 By Molly Gase

Maximizing turf’s ability to handle and recover from stress quickly takes a lot of the basics, as well as some help from Plant Health products The human body is comprised of many components that, when working in unison, perform perfectly ...

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Ewing appoints Warren Gorowitz VP of sustainability

April 2, 2014 By Joelle Harms

Ewing appointed Warren S. Gorowitz to vice president of sustainability to focus full-time on the continued development and execution of the company’s sustainable initiatives. “We set out to become an industry leader in water efficiency in 2005, positioning our brand, education ...

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The natural vegetative buffers are a distinguishing feature of the course. (Photo courtesy NC State University.)

University’s golf course receives Audubon recognition

June 18, 2013 By Kelly Limpert

NC State University officials have announced its Lonnie Poole Golf Course has passed strict sustainability standards to become a certified Audubon International Signature Golf Sanctuary and member of the organization’s Signature Program. The golf course joins Kansas State University’s Colbert ...

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