Industry News

Aquatrols appoints new director of research and development

September 18, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Aquatrols, a manufacturer of soil surfactants and related technologies, has named Darryl Ramoutar, Ph.D., as director of research and development. Previously serving in leadership positions at Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. and Clarke Environmental Services, Ramoutar brings a breadth of experience to ...

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Sipcam Agro receives federal registration for Downforce ETQ

September 17, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Sipcam Agro USA received federal registration of Downforce ETQ. Downforce combines the multi-site active ingredient fluazinam with Sipcam’s unique Enhanced Turf Quality (ETQ) technology. ETQ protects turf from UVA and UVB rays, as well as heat and other stress factors. ...

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Greenworks Commercial releases rapid dual-port 82-volt battery charger

September 11, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Greenworks Commercial is releasing a new commercial-grade, 82-volt rapid 2-port charger. The GC 420 powers up tools in a quick, more energy-efficient way and offers the ability to charge any two of Greenworks Commercial’s powerful 82-volt lithium-ion batteries, sequentially. “We ...

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Landscapes Unlimited and Ewing Irrigation partner up for irrigation training programs

September 11, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Finding and keeping good employees is consistently named as the top challenge facing the green industry today. Landscapes Unlimited, a leading golf course construction, development, management and maintenance company, is doing their part to address this problem by investing in training and employee ...

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Rami Soufi dies, Bayer sets up scholarship in his honor

September 11, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Rami Soufi, head of development for Bayer Environmental Science, has died. Bayer will be founding a scholarship fund as a tribute to Soufi’s legacy. Anyone wishing to join Bayer in remembering Soufi are asked to visit the Rami Soufi Memorial ...

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Youth on Course hosts 3rd annual 100 Hole Hike

September 7, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Youth on Course has organized challengers from six states and the District of Columbia to participate in its “100 Hole Hike” to raise funds for its nationwide program. The nonprofit provides young people with subsidized golf rounds, college scholarships, caddie programs ...

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