The Detroit Lions announced that the FieldTurf surface at Ford Field and practice facility, Allen Park, are being upgraded with a new FieldTurf CORE system, the first multi-layer dual-polymer monofilament fiber. FieldTurf has been the trusted choice of the Detroit...
Toro announced that its out-front rotary mower, the Groundsmaster 3200 two-wheel drive unit, will be available as a battery-powered option in 2023. Building on a 50-year history from the introduction of the Groundsmaster 72 back in 1973, the battery-powered Groundsmaster...
The first Stihl battery-powered backpack blower is also the most powerful battery blower in the Stihl lineup. With its high-performance brushless motor, the Stihl BGA 300 delivers a powerful 25 newtons of blowing force and max air speed of 194...
The MSU Turf School is a 4-day program that teaches the basics of turfgrass science, as well as the practical techniques of managing turfgrass. This year’s school will be held Dec. 12-15, 2022, at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center...
For insight into market trends, Landscape Business, sister production to SportsField Management, recently asked representatives from equipment manufacturers throughout the industry to share their insights into market trends and what industry professionals need to know. The following comments are excerpted...
Mississippi State University’s Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station officially released Celebration Hybrid bermudagrass (experimental name MSB 1017) at the 2022 Turfgrass Research Field Day on Sept. 22, 2022, held in Starkville, Miss. The new cultivar is the first release out...
After almost 200 years of sporting legacy, one of England’s most famous independent schools, Rugby School, has come to the decision that now is the right time to re-lay the historic turf of The Close – the school’s main sports...
The Hilton Hotel is now open for the 2023 SFMA Conference with a rate of $196 a night. The conference will be taking place Jan. 16-19, 2023, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Be sure to make your reservations well ahead...
By John Kmitta Industry experts from major commercial mower manufacturers agree that the biggest challenges this year for mowing professionals in the green industry will be supply chain issues, rising fuel costs, higher prices across the board, and, of course,...
