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Kress showcases the pinnacle of possibilities in automated mowing

Kress showcases the pinnacle of possibilities in automated mowing

🕔09:00, 21.Aug 2024

These mowers integrate advanced technologies such as MAP (Mowing Action Plan) and OAS (Obstacle Avoidance System) with new innovations, setting a new benchmark for performance in turf care.

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Kibworth Golf Club uses DSV EuroGrass seed mixtures

Kibworth Golf Club uses DSV EuroGrass seed mixtures

🕔09:01, 20.Aug 2024

Martin Anderson, course manager at Kibworth Golf Club in Leicestershire, has used DSV EuroGrass seed mixtures, which have greatly improved various areas of the course.

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Baroness fleet proves to be a ‘gamechanger’ for the team at Southwick Park

Baroness fleet proves to be a ‘gamechanger’ for the team at Southwick Park

🕔09:28, 19.Aug 2024

Built up over the last six years, a fleet of eight mowers from Baroness has played a pivotal role in the significant improvements in course condition at Southwick Park Golf Club.

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The long and the short of it is, it’s bigger than before

The long and the short of it is, it’s bigger than before

🕔09:32, 16.Aug 2024

Billy McLachlan, course manager at Royal Troon, tells us about preparing for the greatest golf championship in the world – The Open 2024 – for the fourth time.

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John Deere’s Military Hiring Programme sees influx in applications

John Deere’s Military Hiring Programme sees influx in applications

🕔06:11, 15.Aug 2024

John Deere has seen an influx of applications to its Military Hiring Programme after hosting a bespoke event for service leavers involving dealers from across the UK.

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The analytic approach to Bent seed selection

The analytic approach to Bent seed selection

🕔08:50, 12.Aug 2024

As the push for sustainable and high-performance golf greens intensifies, the use of Browntop Bentgrass mixtures has proven to be an ideal solution for many conducting autumn renovations.

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Microdochium patch disease control strategy starts in August

Microdochium patch disease control strategy starts in August

🕔07:51, 11.Aug 2024

Microdochium patch disease will no doubt be on all our minds for the rest of the year – by Henry Bechelet, Technical Sales Manager, ICL.

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What to expect at this year’s GroundsFest?

What to expect at this year’s GroundsFest?

🕔09:23, 10.Aug 2024

A number of companies, including Milwaukee Tool, Origin Amenity Solutions, Redexim, Dennis, SISIS, Avant, Mansfield Sand, Pellenc, DSV and Etesia will be on display at GroundsFest in September at Stoneleigh Park.

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A day in the life: Lee Williams

A day in the life: Lee Williams

🕔07:57, 9.Aug 2024

The head greenkeeper at Stanedge Golf Club in Derbyshire, a ten-hole course that includes moorland and parkland features, takes us through his average day.

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The Ventrac all-terrain multi-purpose tractor has more than 30 attachments

The Ventrac all-terrain multi-purpose tractor has more than 30 attachments

🕔08:35, 7.Aug 2024

The versatile Ventrac all-terrain multi-purpose tractor is available with over 30 attachments and can be used for a multitude of greenkeeping operations.

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Behind the scenes with the world’s first all electric fleet of mowers at Le Golf National

Behind the scenes with the world’s first all electric fleet of mowers at Le Golf National

🕔11:15, 6.Aug 2024

The 2024 Summer Games presented a unique opportunity for Le Golf National to lead the way in golf course electrification, and they put their confidence in Jacobsen™ to achieve it.

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Milwaukee Tool launches the next generation of the M18 FUEL BLOWER

Milwaukee Tool launches the next generation of the M18 FUEL BLOWER

🕔08:48, 6.Aug 2024

More power with less noise, Milwaukee Tool launches the next generation of the M18 FUEL BLOWER, designed to meet the needs of the outdoor trades for quick routine clean-ups.

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Do I have to ask before I pat a woman’s bottom?

Do I have to ask before I pat a woman’s bottom?

🕔07:20, 4.Aug 2024

Carolyne Wahlen from Golf HR reports that there has been a rise in sexual harassment cases involving golf club members, and advises: Have a member disciplinary policy in place and then follow it.

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Smithco bunker rakes deliver impeccably groomed sand

Smithco bunker rakes deliver impeccably groomed sand

🕔06:35, 3.Aug 2024

Engineered for precision and ease, Smithco bunker rakes deliver impeccably groomed sand, enhancing the aesthetic and playability of golf courses.

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Toro supports The R&A’s Golf It! initiative

Toro supports The R&A’s Golf It! initiative

🕔06:06, 2.Aug 2024

The idea behind The R&A’s Golf It! initiative was to create a space that introduces people to golf while giving back to the local community through an apprenticeship programme sponsored by The Toro Foundation.

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“We have done 59 bunkers to date”

“We have done 59 bunkers to date”

🕔07:57, 30.Jul 2024

As he marks ten years as course manager at West Surrey GC, Alec MacIndoe talks about how he earned the trust of the board and the wide-ranging advantages brought about by a successful bunker renovation project.

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Praise for the Avant compact loader

Praise for the Avant compact loader

🕔07:24, 29.Jul 2024

Joe Cook is the head groundsman for Whitby Town FC and he also runs his own gardening business, JC Gardening. In both of his roles, one tool stands out as indispensable: the Avant compact loader.

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“The aim is to be a top 100 course”

“The aim is to be a top 100 course”

🕔08:13, 28.Jul 2024

Scott Roberts, the course manager at Basingstoke Golf Club, which relocated to a new site in 2021, talks about the vision is to make the club one of the premier golf venues in the south-east of England.

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Machinery review: Turfco’s CR-15

Machinery review: Turfco’s CR-15

🕔06:50, 27.Jul 2024

The CR-15 Material Handler is ideal when renovating bunkers as its large hopper can carry prodigious amounts of sand and other materials, ensuring greater productivity.

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Deep Clean from GKB Machines can clean synthetic surfaces

Deep Clean from GKB Machines can clean synthetic surfaces

🕔06:25, 25.Jul 2024

As the team at GBB Services look to extend their operation to include the maintenance and cleaning of synthetic surfaces, it’s a Deep Clean from GKB Machines trusted with the task at hand.

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Is a rewire the right move for our course?

Is a rewire the right move for our course?

🕔06:21, 24.Jul 2024

If your course needs a new irrigation system, but it is unaffordable at the moment, then a system rewire could improve your current system, with minimal impact, giving you a few years to plan ahead. John Kidson reports.

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