Industry News

Florida GCSA donates to GCSAA’s disaster relief fund

April 13, 2020 By Christina Herrick

Money that would have paid for an annual get-together of past leaders of the Florida Golf Course Superintendents Association is instead going to help superintendents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Florida GCSA past-presidents dinner, in conjunction with the state ...

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Target Specialty Products to host “Golfing Through Change with COVID-19” webinar

April 13, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

Target Specialty Products will host “Golfing Through Change with COVID-19,” an interactive panel discussion with golf course superintendents to discuss the superintendent’s perspective on closures and maintenance during the COVID-19 crisis. The webinar will be on Thursday, April 16, 2020 ...

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Spiio offers free sensors to golf courses affected by COVID-19

April 13, 2020 By Golfdom Staff

Spiio is offering free sensors to golf courses affected by COVID-19. Since many clubs are experiencing layoffs and reduced hours for their grounds’ staff, Spiio recognizes that having access on a phone to data on the greens is more important ...

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USGA launches $5M relief fund for allied state and regional golf associations

April 13, 2020 By Sarah Webb

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has established an emergency relief fund for its 59 Allied Golf Association (AGA) members with an investment of up to $5 million. The funding will come in the form of grants to help ensure ...

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FMC to accelerate rebate checks for True Champions program

April 13, 2020 By Sarah Webb

FMC Professional Solutions is accelerating the issue of rebate checks to end users enrolled in the FMC True Champions program. Lawn care companies and golf course end users who earned a rebate for participating in the 2019 FMC True Champions ...

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LESCO launches new S1 creeping bentgrass

April 10, 2020 By Sarah Webb

SiteOne Landscape Supply introduced the new LESCO S1 creeping bentgrass. Exclusively at SiteOne, S1 is an improved creeping grass cultivator that is proven to suppress Poa annua. S1 has been rigorously tested under the experimental designation of DLFPS-AP/3058 and AP23 ...

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