Tag: Golf Course Superintendent Association of America (GCSAA)

Bayer to send 5 superintendents to 2016 GIS

February 3, 2016 By
Through the Bayer Superintendent Grant Program, Environmental Science, the GCSAA and the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG) are sending five golf course superintendents to the 2016 Golf Industry Show, which is being held Feb. 6–11 in San Diego. The purpose of the ...

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2015 in the golf industry: The good, bad and ugly

January 25, 2016 By
I am not naming names, but this column title almost sounds like it could be a slogan for the 2016 presidential nomination race. Or maybe it’s just an evaluation of the whole field. It’s unfortunate that 2015 ended on such ...

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The 2016 Golfdom Report: Golf on the upswing

January 25, 2016 By and
In December of 2015 we reached out to our readers and asked them what they thought about the industry going into 2016. We received nearly 500 responses to our survey, revealing opinions on everything from the presidential election and WOTUS ...

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House votes to overturn WOTUS rule

January 19, 2016 By
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 ...

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Famous in ’15: Golf industry’s year in review

December 4, 2015 By
A year of WOTUS woes, online tee times and alternative golf games: A look back at those who earned 15 minutes of fame in 2015. With commentary by Seth Jones and Matt Neff If you’re reading this article it means ...

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Survey: Golf courses used 21.8 percent less water from 2005–13

December 2, 2015 By
Golf courses used 21.8 percent less water in 2013 when compared with usage in 2005, according to a recent survey conducted by the GCSAA. The survey was funded by the USGA through the GCSAA’s Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG). Results from nearly 2,000 golf course superintendents ...

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