Industry News

Bobby Weed Golf Design hired by Long Cove Club

March 12, 2019 By
Bobby Weed Golf Design has been hired to continue conducting planning and advisory services at Long Cove Club, in Hilton Head Island, S.C., on the heels of the design firm’s restoration last year of the golf course. The layout was ...

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Rain Bird introduces low-angle nozzle housing for 751 series rotors

March 12, 2019 By
Rain Bird’s low-angle nozzle housing for its 751 series rotors enhances distribution uniformity when irrigating around obstacles, on slopes and in windy weather. The low-angle nozzle kit includes a low angle housing assembly (a low-angle nozzle housing and pre-installed dual ...

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Ewing Irrigation opens fifth location in Northeast

March 12, 2019 By
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply opened a fifth location in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic region. Ewing Franklin Lakes is located in Franklin Lakes, N.J. This store’s opening comes a year after Ewing opened four other Northeast locations back to back in ...

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Harrell’s explains its move to discontinue distribution of glyphosate products

March 12, 2019 By
Jack Harrell Jr., CEO of Harrell’s, wrote a letter regarding the company’s recent decision to discontinue distribution of glyphosate products. There has obviously been some discussion and concern about our decision to stop selling glyphosate products. I apologize for any ...

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Aquatrols names new technology development manager

March 8, 2019 By
Aquatrols named Casey McDonald as its new technology development manager. McDonald comes to Aquatrols from Scotts Miracle-Gro Co., where he gained more than 20 years of experience in a variety of R&D positions within the corporation. In his role at ...

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Syngenta upgrades its annual bluegrass weevil monitoring system

March 5, 2019 By
Syngenta updated WeevilTrak, its annual bluegrass weevil (ABW) monitoring system with new courses, researchers and control recommendations. “ABW activity is spreading to new locations, so we want to ensure WeevilTrak is evolving to meet the needs of superintendents through more ...

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