Mountain View Seeds recently provided a seed crop update. Willamette Valley, Oregon Overall, growing conditions have been favorable for grass seed production. Mild temperatures and adequate precipitation have us expecting adequate yields on most crops. However, the critical stages of...
Mean Green announced its new EVO 96 mower, the first wide-area lithium-powered commercial electric mower to feature a 96-in. mulching rear discharge deck. With electronic folding wings, the mower’s width shrinks to 72.5 inches for easy loading and transport. The...
Joseph Vargas, Ph.D., a distinguished plant pathology and turfgrass management professor in the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences at Michigan State University, passed away on April 18. He was 82. An internationally renowned researcher and scholar, Vargas joined...
Texas-based Konig Industries released its new Mowhawk line of zero-turn mowers. The Commander and Commander Pro models are available in 60-in. and 72-in. deck sizes, and they feature 7-gauge steel construction on the deck and frame. They feature powerplants from...
The Los Angeles Chargers released photos of the progress being made on the team’s new state-of-the-art practice facility that is coming summer of 2024. When completed, the facility – located on 14 acres in El Segundo, California – will feature...
The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDE) has completed the acquisition of the assets and business of Reed & Perrine Sales, Inc., which specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of premium turf fertilizers and control products to the commercial lawn and landscape...
The science of turfgrass has come a long way in recent decades. Whether turfgrass breeders and programs produced varieties for a carpet-like lawn, the perfect ball roll on a golf putting green, or to support the weight and athleticism of...
SGL announced that Bruin Capital has agreed to become the majority shareholder of SGL’s holding company, Playgreen, which SGL is part of together with its technology development sister company Alva. Over the last 20 years, SGL has developed sustainable and...
The Philadelphia Phillies and NEST launched the Skilled Trades All-Star Program, an initiative aimed at guiding Philadelphia-area youth toward careers in the skilled trades. There will be two hands-on experiences at Citizens Bank Park (April 24 and August 1). On...
Registration is currently open for the 2024 Irrigation Show and Education Week at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center Nov. 4-7. There will be product demos, special presentations, the popular New Product Contest and more on the show floor....
