Industry News

EPA approves Vexis herbicide granular

January 24, 2019 By
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved federal registration for Vexis herbicide granular, which will be available for sale in mid-2019. Based on a new proprietary active ingredient, pyrimisulfan, Vexis is the result of a partnership between PBI-Gordon Corp., Kumiai Chemical ...

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BASF unveils panel lineup, special events for GIS 2019

January 22, 2019 By
At the 2019 Golf Industry Show, the BASF booth (#1939) will feature giveaways, an Inside the Science Virtual Reality experience, live education from industry professionals and a BASF punching machine that lets you see how your power matches up to ...

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Trojan Battery, Columbia Vehicle Group enter into partnership

January 22, 2019 By
Trojan Battery Co. and Columbia Vehicle Group entered into a strategic relationship to offer Trillium, Trojan’s intelligent lithium power solutions, for the entire line of Tomberlin electric vehicles for golf, personal transport and utility use. “By joining forces with a ...

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Bayer completes new research on the effects of Stressgard

January 17, 2019 By
The Turf and Ornamental (T&O) business of Bayer, within the company’s Crop Science division, is unveiling the latest research on the benefits of Stressgard. The new research further validates the properties that have helped superintendents reduce biotic and abiotic stress ...

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Bayer opens new Environmental Science headquarters

January 11, 2019 By
The Environmental Science business unit of Bayer’s Crop Science division opened its new U.S. headquarters in Cary, N.C. “Environmental Science has had a steady growth through the years. We continue to work collaboratively with our customers to deliver innovative and inspiring ...

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Michael T. Huck to receive USGA’s 2019 Green Section Award

January 10, 2019 By
The USGA has named Michael T. Huck, a turfgrass and irrigation specialist from Orange County, Calif., as the recipient of its 2019 Green Section Award. Huck will be honored at the USGA’s Annual Meeting and Service Awards Dinner at the ...

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