Industry News

USGA requests proposals for the Turfgrass and Environmental Research Program

April 24, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

The United States Golf Association (USGA) is requesting proposals for the turfgrass and environmental research program. The program aims to impact the long-term viability of golf by funding, directing and disseminating turfgrass and environmental research. The main goals of the ...

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PondHawk adds new installation at Falls City (Neb.) Country Club

April 24, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

PondHawk is a solar-powered pond aeration system that delivers algae eliminating bubbles to any pond anywhere without the expense of power delivery costs, electricity and peak demand charges. Falls City (Neb.) Country Club, also known as Classic Club 8, has ...

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Earn an Amazon Echo Spot with Syngenta’s new seasonal program

April 23, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

To help golf course superintendents manage seasonal stress, Syngenta is launching its 2018 seasonal program, entitled Strengthen Your Turf & Your Purchasing Power. The program runs from April 1-July 31, 2018, and gives superintendents the opportunity to earn an Amazon ...

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Ecobunker shows off synthetic revetted faces to Scottish clubs

April 16, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Tain Golf Club, located in Ross-shire in the far north of Scotland, was the venue of a “bunker camp” recently, as representatives of several local clubs came to see the building of a bunker on a new practice facility for ...

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GCSAA and FEGGA members selected for 2018 Ryder Cup maintenance team

April 10, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Ten members of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) and 10 members of the Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers Association (FEGGA) have been chosen to be a part of the Ryder Cup maintenance team at Le Golf National, the ...

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GreenJacket becomes TarpDevil distributor in U.S. and Europe

April 5, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Turf cover company GreenJacket will be the main distributor of TarpDevil throughout the United States as well as Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Russia and Australia. Since TarpDevil’s August 2017 debut, the company aimed to reduce the burden of collecting and ...

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