Industry News

Hunter acquires Alex-Tronix’ irrigation products

June 25, 2015 By
Hunter Industries has acquired all landscape irrigation products, patents and trademarks from Alex-Tronix Controls of Fresno, Calif. Alex-Tronix has provided irrigation controller technology for the commercial landscape and agricultural irrigation industries since 1977. “For more than 30 years, George Alexanian and Alex-Tronix have developed ...

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Syngenta adds two new T&O territory managers

June 25, 2015 By
Syngenta has added two new territory managers to its turf and ornamental (T&O) business: Adam Garr will be working with turf customers in the lower peninsula of Michigan, and Chris Threadgill will be responsible for the ornamental business in 13 Midwestern ...

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Georgia GCSA updates sports complex for boys in foster care system

June 22, 2015 By
Members of the Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association (Georgia GCSA) have completed the latest phase of a sports complex renovation for boys in the state’s foster care system. The sports complex at Goshen Valley Boys Ranch in Waleska, Ga., about an ...

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UPI recalls Viceroy 70DF fungicide formulation

June 19, 2015 By
United Phosphorus Inc. (UPI) is voluntarily recalling all 2013 production batches of Viceroy 70DF turf fungicide formulation. NovaSource, the manufacturer, found evidence of contamination from the herbicide sulfometuron methyl in the turf fungicide formulation following laboratory investigation and testing. The recall includes all ...

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10th annual Green Start Academy now accepting applications

June 18, 2015 By
\John Deere Golf and Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, have opened the application process for the 10th annual Green Start Academy (GSA). Assistant superintendents in the United States and Canada may apply to become one of the 50 attendees. The ...

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FMC introduces new Solitare WSL herbicide formulation

June 17, 2015 By
\FMC has made available Solitare WSL, a new water soluble liquid herbicide formulation for control of more than 40 weeds. The new Solitare formulation contains a surfactant for faster plant penetration and will not settle out or separate when mixed ...

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