Tag: sustainability

GEO Foundation and partners roll out new framework for social and environmental reporting

June 25, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

GEO Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to helping advance sustainability in golf, announced the development of a new framework for golf’s social and environmental reporting. The framework is designed to help golf more consistently quantify and communicate its “net impact” ...

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Turfgrass research facilities: The core of the program

October 15, 2015 By Karl Danneberger, Ph.D.

Turfgrass research field days are exciting times for university turfgrass programs. They are days when faculty, staff and students get to show off a little of what they know and what they are doing for the turf industry. From an ...

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Turf Feeding Systems launches affordable golf program

July 27, 2015 By Golfdom Staff

Turf Feeding Systems (TFS), a Houston-based fertigation system manufacturer, has launched an affordable golf program for public golf courses across the United States. Michael Chaplinsky, the company’s president and founder, said in a news release that his goal is to create quality affordable golf at public ...

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Holganix to host sustainability webinar with Paul B. Latshaw, CGCS

March 23, 2015 By Golfdom Staff

Holganix team member Rob Dillinger will host a webinar with Paul Latshaw, one of the golf industry’s most respected superintendent’s, on March 25 at 2 p.m. EDT to discuss his experience with Holganix and sustainable products. Latshaw will discuss course conditions and his perspective ...

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USGA leaders discuss future initiatives at 2015 Annual Meeting

February 9, 2015 By Golfdom Staff

Environmental sustainability “is probably the No. 1 challenge (golf) has,” according to United States Golf Association’s (USGA’s) president Tom O’Toole Jr. ...

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Plant Health Part 1 of 3: What the buzzword means to golf course superintendents

May 13, 2014 By Molly Gase

Maximizing turf’s ability to handle and recover from stress quickly takes a lot of the basics, as well as some help from Plant Health products The human body is comprised of many components that, when working in unison, perform perfectly ...

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