Industry News

Bayer, RISE respond to EPA imidacloprid assesment

January 21, 2016 By Golfdom staff

As reported by Golfdom on Jan. 11, the U.S. EPA revealed a preliminary pollinator risk assessment on Jan. 6 for the neonicotinoid insecticide imidacloprid. The EPA’s assessment, prepared in collaboration with California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation, indicates that imidacloprid potentially ...

Read More

QuantumFlo to debut iQFlo 2.0 pump management system

January 21, 2016 By Joelle Harms

QuantumFlo is launching its iQFlo 2.0 technology at the 2016 AHR Expo next week. Using a complex algorithm to manage pump operation and increase energy efficiency, QuantumFlo has simplified the iQFlo system’s customer experience with a new Booster Operating System ...

Read More

Hunter Industries unveils new PRB rotors

January 20, 2016 By Golfdom staff

Hunter Industries has added the PGP-04 and I-20 pressure regulated bodies (PRB) to its pressure regulation product line. These PRB rotors will take incoming pressures of 50–100 pounds per square inch and reduce them to 45 psi. By improving the ...

Read More

House votes to overturn WOTUS rule

January 19, 2016 By Golfdom staff

The House voted Jan. 13 to overturn the U.S. EPA’s Clean Water Rule, which would protect certain waterways under federal regulation. The House passed the resolution 253-166, the Hill reported. Twelve Democrats supported the resolution, and one Republican voted against ...

Read More

US Army golf courses to pursue Audubon International certification

January 14, 2016 By Grant Gannon

All of the golf courses in the U.S. Army’s Program for Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (U.S. Army MWR) will pursue environmental certification through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf. The Army’s MWR program maintains and operates 45 ...

Read More

Dow AgroSciences adds 4 to T&O sales team

January 12, 2016 By Golfdom staff

Dow AgroSciences has appointed four new sales representatives to its turf and ornamental (T&O) team, the company announced in a news release. As a sales representative, Yusif Jaouni will assist customers in Michigan, Ohio and western Pennsylvania.Jaouni graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s ...

Read More