The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) today announced that it has serious concerns with a premature rush to 15 percent ethanol (E15) or other mid-level fuel blends as being suggested by pro-ethanol producers.
Plans for a 40,000-square-foot sports complex at a vacant recycling plant in Stratford, CT on Honesypot Road, which will be the town's largest indoor athletics facility, have won unanimous approval from the Zoning Commission.
It's one of those weekends that college athletic department staffs dread. Thirteen basketball games in 53 hours, 26 teams playing in Paul Gerry Fieldhouse, scores of fans coming and going and eating and leaving behind trash.
CS Trading LLC's Ian Camp reports that he sold a 24-inch spiked roller aerator to Celebrity Cruises for their new ship, the Solstice. The machine helps maintain bermudagrass on the ship's topdeck "Lawn Club," says Camp.
With Spring Training underway at southern ballparks across the United States, Lohmann Sports Fields is waiting for the snow to melt, looking forward to Opening Day up north at Fifth Third Ballpark in Comstock Park, Mich.
The STMA page on Facebook provides an online resource for members to network, participate in discussions of industry related topics, share pictures and videos, and keep up-to-date on industry events.
Bob Blumenfield, a freshman Assemblymember in California, presented a bill to the state legislature last month that would use public money to install synthetic turf as a water saving measure.
During the company's annual dealer and customer event held at the Golf Industry Show in New Orleans, Jacobsen announced the recipients of its 2008 Dealer Awards.
The Oregon Sports Turf Managers Association event will feature Philadelphia Phillies head groundskeeper and Pacific Northwest native Mike Boekholder as well as Portland Parks' own Debbie Kneeshaw.