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Pictured here: Cole Thompson, Zach Nicoludis, Paul Jacobs. (Photo courtesy of the USGA)

100 years young: The USGA Green Section

August 18, 2020 By
Despite reaching its 100-year anniversary, the USGA’s Green Section is too busy adapting to golf courses’ ever-changing needs to celebrate its centennial. ...

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The piper calls: Golf courses see record-breaking rounds amid pandemic

August 12, 2020 By
Superintendents explain how they've adjusted their practices to Superintendents explain how they've adjusted their practices to accommodate the increased number of rounds amid the coronavirus pandemic. ...

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ANSI, OPEI update golf cart safety specifications

August 6, 2020 By
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) published an updated American National Standard for golf cart safety and performance. This revision updates ANSI/ILTVA Z130.1-2012. The first six versions of this standard were developed in coordination ...

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Syngenta unveils 3 new fungicides

July 31, 2020 By
Syngenta is launching three fungicides for golf course turf. Ascernity, Posterity XT and Posterity Forte fungicides control a variety of turfgrass diseases. ...

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PBI-Gordon unveils new formulation for SpeedZone EW

July 29, 2020 By
PBI-Gordon released a new formulation for SpeedZone EW Broadleaf Herbicide that features an emulsion-in-water (EW) formulation, a technological advance from emulsifiable concentrate (EC) formulations that rely on solvents to solubilize active ingredients. The emulsion-in-water technology of SpeedZone EW creates smaller ...

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Breaking into battery power

July 28, 2020 By
Chris Erickson, superintendent at Del Mar Country Club, explains how his golf course got into using battery-powered equipment. ...

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