Industry News

We Are Golf’s millennial task force to host webinar on how to engage with millennials

May 7, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

We Are Golf’s Millennial Task Force will host its second webinar, titled “Social Media Best Practices: Engaging with Millennials,” on Wednesday, May 16 from 2-3 p.m. Eastern. Learn from this panel of experts on social media best practices — such as ...

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BioSafe Systems rolls out new biofungicide

May 7, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

BioSafe Systems released its PVent biofungicide. This development was spearheaded through a strategic partnership between two family-owned businesses: BioSafe Systems and Lallemand Plant Care. PVent’s active ingredient — Gliocladium catenulatum Strain J1446 – was originally isolated from natural Finnish soils ...

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Randquist named GCSAA chief operating officer

May 4, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Robert M. Randquist, CGCS, has been named chief operating officer for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). Randquist comes to GCSAA after 20 years serving as director of golf course and grounds at Boca Rio Golf Club in ...

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Echo unveils 2 large-capacity spreaders

May 3, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Echo unveiled its RB-80 and RB-100S large-capacity turf application spreaders. Featuring sturdy steel frames and maintenance-free gear casing, both models are intended for turf applications such as seeds, fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides, but can also be used for other free-flowing ...

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ASGCA names new president

May 1, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Jeff Blume, ASGCA, was elected president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) at the organization’s recent 72nd Annual Meeting in his hometown of Houston. Blume is a Landscape Architecture graduate of Texas A&M University. He first joined ...

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Stonebridge GC and Wingate University partner with Landscapes Golf Maintenance

April 30, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

Landscapes Golf Maintenance, a division of Landscapes Unlimited, has partnered with Stonebridge Golf Club in Monroe, N.C., in support of the club’s agronomic goals for the course. Designed in 1997 by Richard B. Osborne, Stonebridge Golf Club is an 18-hole ...

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