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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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You do not need to store petrol underground
Above ground diesel tanks are a common site at almost every greenkeeping yard up and down the country. In most cases the small machinery is petrol powered, so why not have an above ground petrol tank also?
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INFINICUT® fleet installed at Real Madrid
A fleet of 22 Cub Cadet INFINICUT®mowers have recently been installed at Ciudad Real Madrid, to maintain all of the natural pitches at the club’s prestigious training facility.
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Eagle launches website design service for golf clubs
In line with its mission to help golf clubs make a better impression on-course and online, Eagle has added website design to its portfolio of services to help your golf club make a better impression to prospective members and visitors.
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SALTEX preview: Bayer
Visitors to this year’s SALTEX event will have the chance to preview a new pre-emergence total herbicide that has been submitted to HSE-CRD for formal approval and is expected to be ready for the 2019 season.
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SALTEX preview: BLEC
It has been a busy year for BLEC, appointing dealers, streamlining manufacture and product ranges. Continuing at full steam, BLEC will be returning to SALTEX on stand M080, with two popular seeders on show.
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SALTEX preview: Charterhouse Turf Machinery (CTM)
A stop by the Charterhouse Turf Machinery (CTM) stand at SALTEX is a great port of call to see a vast array of equipment for the care of both natural and artificial surfaces.
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Do greenkeepers just simply ‘cut grass’?
As most people are experienced in mowing a lawn, there’s an assumption from many that all greenkeepers do is ‘cut grass’. This attitude displays deep ignorance of the know-how of the average greenkeeper, writes John Dempsey PhD.
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World’s first supplementary lighting rig for golf courses is launched
Bernhard and Company announced earlier this year its partnership with MLR Sports, provider of lighting solutions for sports stadiums since 1998. It is now launching a golf rig specifically designed for golf courses.
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SALTEX preview: DLF
Following a year of extreme weather conditions, a stop by the DLF stand, J100 at SALTEX, will be a must for turf managers preparing for autumn and winter overseeding operations.
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SALTEX preview: Headland Amenity
Crystal Green® will feature heavily on the Headland Amenity stand at SALTEX 2018.
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SALTEX preview: MTD / Cub Cadet
Following on from its hugely successful INFINICUT® Floating Head Mower, Cub Cadet is launching a new range of INFINICUT Fixed HeadTM mowers at SALTEX.
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SALTEX preview: Trilo
Trilo will be showcasing its range of products for grass and debris management for sports fields and green spaces at this year’s SALTEX.
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SALTEX preview: Price Turfcare
Price Turfcare, the UK and Ireland distributor of the Ventrac multi-implement compact tractor and Ryan turf maintenance equipment, is returning to SALTEX.
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Greenkeepers Training Committee updates educational materials
The Greenkeepers Training Committee has released a revised set of best practice learning materials for all levels of student greenkeepers. The 327-page publication is available to purchase in digital format.
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Preview of SALTEX 2018
This year’s SALTEX event at The NEC will include, for the first time, an ‘Innovation Hub’, featuring the latest groundscare innovations from robotics to pesticide alternatives, plus an insight into research and trial work findings.