Industry News

Aqua-Aid gets a fresh look, new name

June 11, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

After 35 years, Aqua-Aid is rebranding as Aqua-Aid Solutions. The rebrand reflects more than thirty years of successfully delivering high value solutions to turf managers, while looking into the future with the growth incurred over the past 5 years within ...

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Aquatrols names Lee Schaber as agronomic services manager

June 6, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Aquatrols, manufacturer of soil surfactants and related technologies, named Lee Schaber as agronomic services manager. The hire reinforces Aquatrols’ continued commitment to pioneering new methods which advance conservation and health for turf, agriculture and horticulture. With products in more than ...

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ClubCorp names industry veteran its new CEO

June 5, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

David Pillsbury will join ClubCorp as chief executive officer, effective June 1, 2018. Pillsbury has held numerous leadership roles in the golf industry over the past 30 years. He started his golf career at American Golf Corporation (AGC) where he ...

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Audubon International and EDF team up to launch Monarchs in the Rough

June 5, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Audubon International and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) recently partnered to launch Monarchs in the Rough, a program to assist golf courses in the United States, Canada and Mexico in creating habitat for monarch butterflies and other pollinators in out-of-play areas. ...

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Control Solutions Inc. adds two to sales team

June 5, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Control Solutions Inc. has added two new members to the Quali-Pro team, John Haguewood and Todd Deitz. Haguewood will support the Quali-Pro brand in the newly realigned Gulf Coast territory, which includes Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. Haguewood ...

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Nufarm receives EPA registration for Sure Power selective herbicide

June 4, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Nufarm Americas has been granted U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for its Sure Power selective herbicide. “Sure Power herbicide represents a new standard in weed control,” said Jason Fausey, Ph.D., Nufarm’s turf & ornamentals technical services director. “It’s a ...

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