In their journey to make Toro Co. the guru of water conservation, company officials spent years and millions developing a new soil assessment service that can help groundskeepers correct wet and dry spots of turf and slash the watering bill by a third. The system, which has been tested at Target Field for 3 years, is expected to be an important tool for sports complexes that can use up to 200,000 gallons of water a day to keep green.

New Toro product aims to slash the water bill of ball fields

In their journey to make Toro Co. the guru of water conservation, company officials spent years and millions developing a new soil assessment service that can help groundskeepers correct wet and dry spots of turf and slash the watering bill by a third. The system, which has been tested at Target Field for 3 years, is expected to be an important tool for sports complexes that can use up to 200,000 gallons of water a day to keep green.


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