Industry News

EnBio Industries releases studies of hydraulic fluid spilled on turf

March 26, 2018 By Golfdom Staff

EnBio Industries has completed a new evaluation of hydraulic fluid spilled on turf. The test included four different types of the most commonly used hydraulic fluids: a mineral oil, synthetic ester, vegetable oil and EnBio TCS. The testing was conducted ...

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PBI-Gordon awards grants to GCSA chapters

March 23, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

PBI-Gordon Corp. has awarded three GCSA chapters with scholarship and research grants. The chapters won based on attendance at the PBI-Gordon Tekken Opening Bell Event during the 2018 Golf Course Industry Show in San Antonio. The winning chapters are: 1st ...

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SiteOne launches new website for LESCO brand

March 23, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

SiteOne Landscape Supply brought back LESCO.com, a standalone website for the agronomic brand. The new website features information on LESCO products for the golf, turf and ornamental markets and a blog where users can find answers to frequently asked questions ...

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Agronomist Rick Elyea creates consulting firm

March 23, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Rick Elyea, formerly with Simplot/Jacklin Seed, launched his new consulting business, Elyea Agronomic Consulting. Elyea is a 35-year member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, having been a former superintendent in Iowa and Nebraska. He also served on ...

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Bayer appoints new area sales manager

March 23, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Environmental Science, a business unit of Crop Science, a division of Bayer, appointed Tony Culberson to area sales manager for the Bayer Turf & Ornamentals segment. In this role, Culberson will manage relationships with customers and distributors in the golf ...

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Aqua-Aid and University of Tennessee team up again for Poa Day 2018

March 23, 2018 By Kelly Limpert

Aqua-Aid, a plant health solutions provider, is partnering with the University of Tennessee Turfgrass for the 2nd annual #PoaDay Field Day Facebook Live event. This event, held each spring, allows the University of Tennessee to showcase its annual statewide research ...

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