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NYSTA golf outings scheduled
LATHAM, NY—The New York State Turfgrass Association, (NYSTA), is co-sponsoring the following golf tournaments with the New York...
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Fighting Illini choose FieldTurf
CHAMPAIGN, IL—Memorial Stadium, on the campus of the University of Illinois, will have a new state-of-the-art FieldTurf surface...
Heat biggest concern with crumb rubber in NY
NEW YORK, NY—Heat stress and dehydration are the hot health concerns of synthetic turf sports fields, said the...
Indiana U’s turf severely damaged by storm
BLOOMINGTON, IN—Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium football field turf was severely damaged by heavy rain and strong winds this...
No synthetic moratorium in NY State
ALBANY, NY—Recent headlines concerning the potential health hazards of artificial turf can be put to rest. Bill number...
Anonymous donors pay for HS synthetic turf
DAHLONEGA, GA—According to a report by Matt Aiken of the Dahlonega Nugget, last week the Lumpkin County Board...
Repairs to drainage system may cost HS $850,000
DALLAS, TX—As reported in The Dallas Morning News website May 29 in a story by Kathy Goolsby, the...
NJ test results confirm AstroTurf safety
RALEIGH, NC—Test results issued yesterday by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services confirmed that the...
Goats rather than tractors
SACRAMENTO, CA—In just a few days, a few hundred goats cleared several acres of thick brush and grass...
Catevo Group wins 5 TOCA awards
RALEIGH, NC—The Catevo Group, an integrated communications, marketing and advertising agency based in Raleigh, N.C., was presented with...
New Zealand firm wins turf war
LIMERICK, PA — For two Spring-Ford Area School Board members, finally selecting a vendor to convert grass to...
Australian-based Victa sold to Briggs & Stratton
By Helen Westerman, Sydney Morning Herald The Victa mower is an icon in Australia. But ownership of the...
TGIF guide available to get you started
EAST LANSING, MI—This guide is the first in a new series of guides and tutorials that will be...
Rain Bird Academy offers irrigation training camps
TUCSON, AZ—Irrigation and landscape professionals interested in enhancing their knowledge and skill sets will have a variety of...
Establishing faster-growing, durable football fields
MADISON, WI —A study published in the February 2008 issue of HortScience offers new information that can help...
U.S. Soccer Foundation and Ewing Irrigation partner
WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. Soccer Foundation, the Major Charitable Arm of Soccer in the U.S., and Ewing Irrigation Products...
Hands-on infield clinics in NY
There are some free infield maintenance clinics next week in New York State. Learn by helping to renovate...
Watschke to oversee Floratine research
COLLIERVILLE, TN—Floratine Products Group today announced its relationship with Dr. Tom Watschke, professor emeritus of turfgrass science at Penn...
LeBron James and Cub Cadet Team Up to Find Best Trick Shot
Cub Cadet, a leader in outdoor power equipment, has teamed up with Cleveland Cavaliers forward and NBA All-Star...