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New genus of fungi named
University Park, PA—Drs. Dave Huff, Penn State, and Ambika Chandra, Texas A&M University (Ph.D. Penn State ’07), have...
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West Coast Turf opens sod nursery in Mexico
Palm Desert, CA—West Coast Turf is pleased to announce the formation of West Coast Turf de Mexico. West...
Penn State initiates Irrigation Water Testing program
University Park, PA—While many universities are cutting back on analytical services offered to practitioners, Penn State is expanding....
CT AG urges artificial turf study
Hartford, CT—According to a story by Regine Labossiere on the Hartford (CT) Courant website, state Attorney General Richard...
OTF 2008 events announced
Columbus, OH—The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation (OTF) recently announced dates for its 2008 events, all of which help the...
Environmental Communicator award presented to allied golf associations of Colorado
New Prague, MN—Golf has long been known as an enjoyable leisure activity, but thanks to a concerted effort...
NTEP establishes a new direction in cultivar testing
Beltsville, MD—The National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) Policy Committee, at its recent meeting, took its cultivar testing in...
AstroTurf, GSV sponsor NFHCA
Raleigh, NC–AstroTurf and GeneralSports Venue (GSV), the brand’s exclusive U.S. licensee, together with Sports Construction Group (SCG), the...
STA publishes construction standards
Montreal, Canada–When setting out to build the next great playing field professionals strive to create a masterpiece that...
New Name for 2008 Irrigation Association Annual Show
Falls Church, VA–The Irrigation Association has announced a new name for its annual irrigation tradeshow, Irrigation Show 2008....
Dr. Joe Duich Honored with C. Reed Funk Award
Portland, OR–The Turfgrass Breeders Association recently honored Dr. Joe Duich with the C. Reed Funk award. Duich is...
Toro Announces Partnership with Nicholson Kovac
Bloomington, MN–The Toro Company announces Nicholson Kovac, Inc. as their new integrated marketing communications partner. After an extensive...
Horizon Offers Special Financing Programs On Exmark Equipment
Tax day has come and gone but there are still opportunities to purchase Exmark mowing equipment through Horizon...
2008 PACE Turfgrass Research Seminar Set for June 20
Featuring practical tools for implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in turfgrass, the 11th Annual PACE Turfgrass Research Seminar...
Football Legend Bill Bergey to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Annual Turfgrass Event
The Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA) announced that football legend Bill Bergey will serve as the Keynote Speaker during...
FieldTurf acquires Beynon Sports Surfaces
Montreal, Canada-FieldTurf Tarkett announced today the acquisition of Beynon Sports Surfaces and Beynon Enterprises in one of the...
Beetles help take bite out of weeds
Lawrence, KS-Over the past decade, beetles have taken a major bite out of purple loosestrife, one of the...
Rain Bird Seeks Nominations for 2008 Intelligent Use of Water Award
Azusa, CA-Rain Bird Corporation, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services, is seeking nominations for...
NTEP Policy Committee decides on upcoming trials, new trials
Beltsville, MD-The National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) Policy Committee met in February to discuss many items related to...
General Sports Venue, AstroTurf awarded contract with purchasing alliance
Raleigh, NC-GeneralSports Venue (GSV), the exclusive U.S. licensee of the AstroTurf brand, has been awarded the Synthetic Turf...