Maintenance

Grass times at Turfmont High

May 16, 2016 By Matt Neff

I recently had the opportunity to speak to a high school class about a career in golf course maintenance. It was a turf and horticulture class, so most of the students were interested in green industry careers. Given the current ...

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ASGCA Foundation debuts ‘Golf & Water’ book at GIS

February 22, 2016 By Joelle Harms

A new book from the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) Foundation, “Golf & Water: Case Studies in Water Stewardship,” was introduced at the 2016 Golf Industry Show held Feb. 9–12 in San Diego. With financial support from The ...

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The Golfdom Files: Lessons in wartime upkeep

February 18, 2016 By Grant Gannon

A handful of problems can touch superintendents, no matter the location. One frequently mentioned during 2015 was the difficulty of finding good crew members. The reasons for this issue vary from region to region, but we can be thankful it’s ...

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A first look via the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition

February 18, 2016 By Seth Jones

We travel across the pond not just for the cask ales, but because we want to see the new stuff now. It was my second trip to the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition in Harrogate, England, so while I wasn’t as ...

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Standard Golf adds 3 new products

February 4, 2016 By Grant Gannon

Standard Golf has introduced three new products available for the 2016 season: Diamond Laser Cut Replacement Shells, American FootGolf League (AFGL) Cups and the SpraySmart marking paint system. The company is exhibiting at the 2016 Golf Industry Show in booth ...

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PERC to highlight Golf Demo Program at GIS

February 4, 2016 By Joelle Harms

The Propane Education & Research Council is highlighting its Golf Demo Program at booth No. 1714 at the 2016 Golf Industry Show, held Feb. 6–11 in San Diego. The program helped eight golf courses reduce fuel costs and lower emissions by operating propane maintenance equipment, ...

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