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Meet the course manager: Shaun Embleton
Course manager Shaun Embleton is spearheading a massive redevelopment at one of the north east’s premier resorts. He discusses moving away from committee-led structures, reimagining championship holes for a modern audience, and why Ramside Hall is the “sleeping giant” finally finding its voice.
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Student Greenkeeper of the Year award nominations double
Entries into Toro’s Student Greenkeeper of the Year award last year were up with over double the amount from employer nominations.
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This is how the RAC reduced its greens’ rolling time by nearly a third
The magnificent Royal Automobile Club in Surrey has reduced greens’ rolling time by nearly a third after investing in leading-edge machinery.
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Price Turfcare in love with BTME location
Price Turfcare, the UK and Ireland distributor of the Ventrac multi-implement compact tractor and Ryan turf maintenance equipment, certainly selected a prime position at the revamped BTME.
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Obituary: John Greasley
The golf industry lost one of its most respected figures in November 2018, when John Greasley lost his fight against cancer.
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Management changes for John Deere
John Deere has announced an important change to its European senior management team, which came into effect last month.
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Headland Amenity showcased a trio of new products at BTME
They say all good things come in threes and for Headland Amenity, BTME 2019 saw the introduction of three new products to its range of speciality fertilisers and chemicals for golf and sports turf.
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‘Larger BTME a success’ reports show’s organisers
The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has reported excellent numbers following its annual exhibition, held in Harrogate last month.
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Gordon Moir given lifetime achievement award
The former director of greenkeeping at St Andrews Links Trust, Gordon Moir, who retired at the end of last year, has been given a lifetime achievement award.
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Why Bedfordshire Golf Club has been a Toro customer for 18 years
Bedfordshire Golf Club has been a Toro customer for 18 years and attributes much of this relationship longevity to the service received from Reesink Turfcare.
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How Turnhouse Golf Club solved its slippery steps problem
“Here at Turnhouse Golf Club on the west side of Edinburgh we are always looking to improve the golfing experience for visitors and members.”
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The factors that influence green speed
The STRI’s Stella Rixon argues that, before embarking on a quest to make greens faster, it is essential to understand the factors that affect green speed, what your target green speed might be and how to get there.
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Product review: Attain, powered by AquaVita™ Technology
‘Working in conjunction with our research and technology partners, Aquatrols is launching novel microbial and soil biochemistry solutions for plant nutrition, water management and plant health.’
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Eagle offers bag tags to golf clubs
There are more benefits than you can imagine if you provide useful, eye-catching golf bag identification products.
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John Deere teams with Precision Makers on autonomous solutions for golf
John Deere has announced an exclusive agreement to develop autonomous mowing solutions for the golf and sports turf industry with Precision Makers.
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Course stayed open despite 61mm of rain
A Gloucestershire golf course stayed open this winter despite being hit by 61mm of rain in 19 days – and 8mm of rain in one day alone.