Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Awards entries open for 2021
If there’s ever been a time when the industry needed something to look forward to and a reason to applaud greenkeeping talent, 2021 is it.
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Michael Kenna honoured for turfgrass research
Renowned American greenkeeping expert Michael Kenna PhD has been selected to receive the 2021 Col. John Morley Distinguished Service Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA).
Frank Alviti becomes the newest pin in the GreenMech dealer map
The strategic re-alignment of the GreenMech dealer network continues with the announcement that Frank Alviti has taken over the areas of Herefordshire, Shropshire and Mid-Wales.
‘Use the lockdown to complete your course measurements’
Now could be the perfect time to get a course measure completed while the course is closed.
Industry confidence for 2021 is high
A poll of more than 300 golf club managers and owners around the world has found there is significant optimism for the industry in 2021.
North west golf clubs invest in Toro
Green Circle Leisure is bringing in more Toro to keep standards high as it embarks on the next stage of development across two of its clubs in the north west.
‘Golf courses offer significant eco benefits’
A study of 135 golf courses has found that they offer major benefits to their local environment, particularly surrounding temperatures, pollinating, retaining stormwater nutrients and biodiversity.
New Territory Sales Manager for INFINICUT®
Stephen Shaw has been announced as the new territory sales manager for the INFINICUT® and TMSystem™ product ranges.
Xpedite® rescues Manor of Groves GC from seemingly unsolvable saturated greens
Having exhausted all mechanical methods of improving surface drainage, Manor of Groves course manager Lee Brinkley went into last winter facing the challenge of managing saturated greens again. Or so he thought!
‘No limitations’ on greenkeeping during UK lockdowns
There will be ‘no limitations’ placed on maintenance activities able to be undertaken by the greenkeeping teams at golf facilities during the current lockdowns.
Saltex reveals answers to exhibition surveys
The Grounds Management Association (GMA) has revealed its feedback from both the recent visitor and exhibitor surveys that influenced the decision to move SALTEX to this November.
More UK golf courses hit by vandals
Three golf courses, one as old as 155 years old, have become the latest venues to be targeted by vandals.
Suzann Pettersen becomes sustainable golf champion
Following a successful career as a professional golfer, Suzann Pettersen has established a new collaboration with the GEO Foundation, to help the mission of accelerating sustainability through golf.
Golf courses to remain open in England but must close in Wales and Northern Ireland
Golf courses in Tier 4 in England can remain open but venues in Wales and Northern Ireland must close, according to new coronavirus restrictions.
Balmers GM joins INFINICUT® dealer network
Balmers GM has been announced as the latest dealer in a growing network of outlets for the INFINICUT® and TMSystem™ ranges.
BGL golf venues achieve ‘GEO Certified’ status
Three Burhill Group Limited (BGL) venues, Hoebridge Golf Centre in Woking, Burhill Golf Club in Walton-on-Thames and Redbourn Golf Club in Harpenden, have all successfully achieved GEO Certified® status.
New Reesink sales manager for the Midlands
Daniel Tomberry is relocating to the Midlands from south west Scotland to take on the role of sales manager for the area.
Reesink Turfcare named as new distributor of Franklin water pumps
Reesink Turfcare is the new distributor of Franklin water pumps to the UK and Ireland.
GreenMech rationalises dealer coverage in south of England
GreenMech has announced a rationalisation of its dealer network in the south and south east, which will see an expansion in coverage area for existing dealer GA Groundcare, with effect from January 1, 2021.
Golf course conservation opportunities to be explored
The R&A, greenkeeping association BIGGA and bird charity the RSPB are to ‘explore collaborative opportunities to increase awareness and support for biodiversity conservation on golf courses’.
Bernhard Company launches online demonstrations
At a time when travel and face-to-face visits can prove difficult, Bernhard and Company has carefully planned some alternatives to visit customers or potential customers keen to hear more about Bernhard grinders.
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