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Redexim UK appoints HRN Tractors

Redexim UK appoints HRN Tractors

🕔09:35, 1.Feb 2023

A reshuffle of its regional partners in north and east Scotland has seen Redexim UK appoint HRN Tractors – leading supplier of groundcare, agriculture and plant equipment.

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Canterbury Golf Club invests £200k in irrigation and drainage

Canterbury Golf Club invests £200k in irrigation and drainage

🕔09:42, 31.Jan 2023

The Kent club is investing £200,000 in its course, on both irrigation and drainage, to ensure that all 18 holes are playable all-year for the first time in its long history.

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Wiltshire venue makes golf course upgrades this winter

Wiltshire venue makes golf course upgrades this winter

🕔11:41, 29.Jan 2023

The Manor House Golf Club in Wiltshire is making a number of upgrades to its championship course this winter.

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A day in the life: Matt Purcell

A day in the life: Matt Purcell

🕔09:29, 28.Jan 2023

The head greenkeeper at Warrenpoint Golf Club, ranked as one of the top parkland courses in Northern Ireland, takes us through his average day.

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Meet the chief business officer: Agustin Garcia Pascual

Meet the chief business officer: Agustin Garcia Pascual

🕔09:52, 27.Jan 2023

From INFINITUM, Agustin talks about hosting a DP World Tour event at short notice in 2022, making the three courses more sustainable and coping with the 2022 drought.

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Best management practices to suppress anthracnose

Best management practices to suppress anthracnose

🕔08:48, 26.Jan 2023

Anthracnose is one of the biggest issues in greenkeeping and can be difficult to control, especially without fungicides. Here, Dr John Dempsey argues that a preventative strategy of reducing turfgrass stress will help.

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Meet the head greenkeeper: Dougie Thorburn

Meet the head greenkeeper: Dougie Thorburn

🕔10:30, 25.Jan 2023

From Wick Golf Club, Dougie talks about the benefits and challenges of working at the most north easterly golf course in Scotland and how the club invests in machinery with a limited budget.

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How the host of the 2022 Portugal Masters is reducing its water usage

How the host of the 2022 Portugal Masters is reducing its water usage

🕔10:10, 24.Jan 2023

Dom Pedro Victoria is reducing its water usage by nearly 50 percent via a newly installed irrigation system and pump, and the utilisation of grass that requires low water and fertiliser consumption.

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New course invests £1.3m in equipment

New course invests £1.3m in equipment

🕔09:39, 22.Jan 2023

Preparations for the opening of the Dunas Course this summer are moving into top gear with the new Portuguese golf destination investing £1.3 million in the latest state-of-the-art greenkeeping equipment.

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New golf course is recruiting for a greenkeeper / gardener

New golf course is recruiting for a greenkeeper / gardener

🕔12:30, 21.Jan 2023

A new six-hole golf course in Box Hill, Surrey is recruiting for a greenkeeper who can also carry out gardening duties as the venue has an extensive garden.

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BTME preview: Toro / Reesink UK

BTME preview: Toro / Reesink UK

🕔09:59, 21.Jan 2023

New machinery from Toro to make the job of turfcare and ground management professionals easier will be at BTME on the Reesink UK stand.

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BTME preview: Origin Amenity Solutions

BTME preview: Origin Amenity Solutions

🕔09:59, 20.Jan 2023

It’s going to be a busy week for the Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) team as it returns to BTME.

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BTME preview: Kubota

BTME preview: Kubota

🕔09:59, 19.Jan 2023

No trip to BTME would be complete without a stop by the Kubota stand to see the latest innovations in its golf and groundcare portfolio.

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BTME preview: GKB Machines

BTME preview: GKB Machines

🕔09:37, 18.Jan 2023

With all eyes set firmly on spring renovations, GKB Machines returns to BTME to showcase an impressive line-up of equipment on the agenda.

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BTME preview: DLF

BTME preview: DLF

🕔19:00, 17.Jan 2023

Sustainable management of fine turf and sports turf surfaces doesn’t have to mean a compromise in visual merit or performance.

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BTME preview: Turfco

BTME preview: Turfco

🕔09:56, 17.Jan 2023

Turfco built the first mechanised topdresser in 1961 and continues as the first choice of professional turf managers worldwide.

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BTME preview: Border Sports / Capillary Bunkers

BTME preview: Border Sports / Capillary Bunkers

🕔09:37, 16.Jan 2023

Bunker maintenance has always been a big job at the Sagamore Club to the north of Indianapolis.

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Greenkeeper wins mental health award

Greenkeeper wins mental health award

🕔09:07, 15.Jan 2023

A US greenkeeper who wrote about his mental health issues and the support he received has won a national award for the article.

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BTME Preview: Waste2Water

BTME Preview: Waste2Water

🕔09:56, 14.Jan 2023

Waste2Water invites you to visit its stand at BTME in Harrogate this month, in Hall 5, Stand 540, to view one of its systems on show and discuss your requirements.

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BTME preview: Redexim

BTME preview: Redexim

🕔09:50, 13.Jan 2023

Aerators, seeders, topdressers and more will all take centre stage on the Redexim stand as it returns to BTME in 2023.

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BTME preview: Vanmac

BTME preview: Vanmac

🕔07:33, 12.Jan 2023

Vanmac returns to BTME on Stand 526, showcasing a range of rotary and multi-deck mowers from Progressive.  

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