Industry News

Aqua-Aid names Mark Langner director of business development

November 16, 2015 By Grant Gannon

Aqua-Aid, Inc. has appointed Mark Langner, CGCS, as its new director of business development. Langner has been the director of agronomy at FarmLinks Golf Club in Sylacauga, Ala., for the past 12 years. During his tenure at Farm Links, Mark ...

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PGA of America and NGCOA partner to form Golf USA Tee Time Coalition

November 11, 2015 By Grant Gannon

The PGA of America and the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) announced a partnership on Nov. 11 to form Golf USA Tee Time Coalition. The coalition, designed to provide education for golf course owners, operators and PGA members and serve as ...

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Pathway Biologic releases Root Honey Plus

November 9, 2015 By Joelle Harms

Pathway Biologic has launched its newest microbial product, Root Honey Plus. Root Honey Plus promotes stronger roots and stimulates the plant’s natural immune system, which helps plants recover from common biotic and abiotic stresses such as drought and poor water quality. RHP combines PGPR ...

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USGA announces research partnership with University of Minnesota

November 2, 2015 By Grant Gannon

The USGA and the University of Minnesota have announced a five-year research partnership to develop solutions to golf’s challenges. ...

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Students win award for device that reduces lawn mower emissions

November 2, 2015 By Grant Gannon

A team of University of California, Riverside Bourns College of Engineering students won a national sustainable development award last month for creating a device that reduces emissions from lawn mowers. The team their advisor and the university will receive $43,000 ...

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GCSAA names President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship winner

October 28, 2015 By Grant Gannon

The board of directors of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has named Peter McDonough, superintendent at Keswick (Va.) Hall and Golf Club, the recipient of the 2016 President’s Award for Environmental Stewardship. McDonough will officially receive the ...

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