The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has unveiled what it calls the most extensive education programme for the turf industry in Europe. Continue to Learn at BTME 2018 will feature more than 250 hours of education with guest
The company that bought the ClearWater wash system is launching credit options for golf clubs for the first time. Acumen Waste Services, which bought the brand from Highspeed earlier this year, said golf clubs will be able to spread payments
Any machinery that can save labour and time is a welcome investment for any club, especially the Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club in Kent, which has such a packed schedule of maintenance and play. In March this year it took
Aeration is a key process to improve drainage, reduce turf compaction and thatch build up. With three models in the SISIS range, with different working widths and varying maximum depths to suit any tractor and most applications – the Multislit,
Mulchrone Brothers is gaining significant traction in the west Ireland groundcare market following the recent extension of its partnership with industry-leading manufacturer, Kubota UK. Over the last 40 years, the family dealership has been an established name throughout the mid-western
Castle Stuart Golf Links in Scotland has appointed James Hutchison as its new head greenkeeper. James, who joined Castle Stuart as a greenkeeper during its construction in 2007, has been deputy course manager since the four-time Scottish Open venue opened
Greenkeepers can get their hands on a comprehensive guide to help them manage microdochium patch, the notorious disease that occurs on over 90 per cent of UK golf courses. Dr Colin Mumford, Bayer technical manager, explains that all aspects of
Andy Greenslade is now specialising in the skilled area of golf course shaping, renovation and construction. Operating as AMG Golf Course Renovation, managing director Andy combines his career experiences and expertise as greenkeeper, course manager, general manager and Crown Golf
Back in 2012 Vanmac bv, manufacturer of the Trilo range of blowers and vacs, invited UK journalists to visit its modern facility in Amersfoort, The Netherlands. Five years on, the invitation was extended again and the business model now in
Vanmac BV, manufacturer of the Trilo brand of blowers and vacs, have announced the appointment of Lister Wilder as new dealers for the south west of England – responsible for Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and the Bristol regions. Lister
Origin’s Amenity Business has announced its acquisition of Linemark UK, the country’s leading innovator and supplier of pitch line-marking paints, machines and accessories. Linemark UK joins Rigby Taylor and Headland in providing technically advanced and innovative solutions to turf management
Andrew MacMahon, Fertilizer Product Manager at Rigby Taylor, explains that understanding how raw materials work can lead to greenkeepers making the right choice Professional turf managers of today have available a multitude of fertilisers and analysis that can meet every
Dunstable Downs Golf Club is a James Braid design set in a stunning location on top of the downs with widespread views over the Chilterns. On many of the tees and a number of greens, railway sleepers have been used
The European Union has announced it will ban a fungicide that is used by a number of golf clubs. All products in the UK that contain iprodione will be withdrawn from the market due to environmental protection concerns raised by the
Barenbrug, the grass expert, is bringing an innovative living display to SALTEX this year. Visitors to stand G055 can get up close and personal with a sample of RPR Stadium turf – the revolutionary grass taking the stadia world by
Turf professionals looking for the most innovative and high quality groundcare equipment are being encouraged to go and see Kubota UK’s newest groundcare solutions at this year’s SALTEX. The market leading machinery manufacturer is launching a number of new products
Dennis and SISIS, two of the most respected names in golf course maintenance equipment, will be showcasing a range of leading products on their joint stand (E070) at SALTEX 2017. Featuring prominently on the stand will be the SISIS Javelin
Ransomes, the Ipswich-based manufacturer of commercial mowing equipment, will be showcasing the brand new TR320 triplex cylinder mower. Ransomes will be exhibiting on stand H090 at SALTEX in November. The Ransomes TR320 is one of the lightest machines on the
An amenity grass seed specialist that supplies to golf clubs is to establish its own research station to spearhead a new programme of trials and development work. Germinal says the 11-acre facility will be geared to helping UK greenkeepers get
New to Reesink’s product line and in the spotlight at SALTEX 2017, is a machine that revolutionises clipping clear up and elevates productivity to new levels. With a 41L fuel tank and 810L capacity hopper, plus the ability to change
Turfdry Drainage Systems, which has just installed a comprehensive new drainage system Shirley Park Golf Club in south London, will be at SALTEX. The 11th and 16th greens at the club were back in play in record time after the
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