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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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Toro Reels+ is enabling Toro customers to make significant savings
It’s possible to make real and significant savings with Toro Reels+.
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New three-year warranty package on all new TYM tractors
TYM is offering customers even more in 2020 with a new three-year bumper to bumper warranty package on all new tractors.
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New browntop bentgrass enhances specialist golf green mixtures
Germinal has updated two of its greens-specific bentgrass blends by adding newly listed browntop cultivar, Musket, to its Aber®Majesty and ForeFront Greens seed mixtures.
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Company profile: Agri Market Insight & Access
Agri Market Insight & Access (AMIA) based in Devon, is the exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland for Selvatici Amenity Machinery and the GL&D range of woodchippers.
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Royal St George’s Golf Club puts its trust in Toro again
Royal St George’s Golf Club has trusted in Toro since 2013. First came a fleet deal and then last year a new irrigation system was installed in time for the club to host the Open this year.
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Toro purchases Venture Products, manufacturer of Ventrac tractors
Toro has purchased Venture Products Inc., the manufacturer of Ventrac all-terrain compact tractors.
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Sea change for John Deere award winner
Ex-Royal Navy weapons engineer Greg Harris from Fife in Scotland has won SRUC Elmwood’s annual John Deere HNC Golf Course Management Student of the Year Award.
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Costa Brava region’s golf clubs are going green
The Costa Brava in Spain is making a concerted effort to find the green more often – in more ways than one.
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Product profile: The Ventrac all-terrain multi-purpose tractor
The versatile Ventrac all-terrain multi-purpose tractor is available with over 30 attachments and can be used for a multitude of greenkeeping operations including drainage and irrigation work.
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‘The Dennis Razor Ultra 560 fine turf mower has made a significant improvement’
Vic Demain, Durham CCC head groundsman, says that the Dennis Razor Ultra 560 fine turf mower has made a significant improvement to the pitch at the Emirates Riverside stadium.Â
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Fife Golf Trust is the first user of the Express Dual 5500
Fife Trust was very keen to improve the quality of cut on its sites and in order to do so, owning its own set of grinders became a perfect solution and an obvious choice.
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SISIS keeps turf healthy at Colliers Park
Two SISIS machines are helping to keep the natural grass pitches clean and healthy at Colliers Park according to Dylan Thompson, grounds maintenance manager.
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Top student greenkeeper in Scotland named
Kyle McClung has been named as the top student greenkeeper in Scotland, and has been awarded the Harry Diamond award.
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From seeding a new grass to an environmental award: Finca Cortesin
In 2016 a Spanish golf resort decided to go down a more sustainable route and seeded new grass – that requires less irrigation and fewer pesticides – by hand. It has since won an environmental award and widespread praise.
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Grounds professionals gain an ‘insight into The Emirates’
In conjunction with DLF Seeds, over 40 grounds professionals were recently invited to a behind-the-scenes tour of Arsenal FC’s Emirates Stadium.