Keeton joins Mike Blume, national sales manager of Ewing's US network of Turf Team sales representatives, providing strategy, management and support for Ewing's Turf Products Division that includes agronomic, erosion control and sports field products.
For the 12th time in as many years, Haymarket Park was selected "Best Playing Field" in the American Association Monday, as voted by league managers and media.
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, announces the appointment of Jeff Michel as Herbicide Marketing Product Manager, and Sheryl Wells, PhD, as Technical Field Development Representative for the Southeastern US.
Round Rock Express Head Groundskeeper Garrett Reddehase was named 2012 Pacific Coast League Sports Turf Manager of the Year. The award was voted on by the league's 16 field managers and umpires, and is judged based upon criteria such as pregame setup for batting practice and infield practice, preparation and maintenance of all areas of the playing surface for the game, and professionalism of the grounds crew.
Matthew Meade will serve as the sports turf manager for Boyce Cox Field, home of the Bristol White Sox. The field also serves as a playing facility for Virginia High School and Virginia Intermont College.
Gregg Breningmeyer, segment manager for John Deere Golf, passed away last week. A long-time John Deere employee and staunch supporter of the golf and sports turf industries, Gregg will be remembered by all those who crossed his path.
Santana joins Jerid Wendling as one of two territory managers exclusively dedicated to serving Florida's horticultural, turf and lawn care professionals.
As part of Jacobsen's recent expansion of its customer support, sales force and dealer presence in North and South America, the company has added three more territory sales managers.
Edwin J. Hunter, inventor and founder of Hunter Industries, has been posthumously inducted into the Green Industry Hall of Fame, an organization dedicated to honoring individuals who have made lasting contributions to the betterment of the Green Industry.