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“That the golf course is my office is a privilege”

“That the golf course is my office is a privilege”

🕔07:23, 8.Jul 2023

Fernando Padrón, the golf general manager at La Hacienda Links in Spain, and Ricardo Barón, golf superintendent, talk about how they prevent the course from drying out and what they love about their jobs.

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T-T Pumps has an efficient solution for greenkeepers and irrigators

T-T Pumps has an efficient solution for greenkeepers and irrigators

🕔06:59, 7.Jul 2023

T-T’s Hidro Boost is a clean water pressurisation set that can be paired with variable speed drives (VSD) for optimal pumping performance as well as more economical use of resources.

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Toro helps Royal Liverpool prepare for the Open

Toro helps Royal Liverpool prepare for the Open

🕔07:53, 6.Jul 2023

The Open returns to Royal Liverpool Golf Club for the 13th time in July and helping prepare the course for the world’s golfing greats is Toro turfcare machinery.

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Redexim UK returns to the Sports and Grounds Expo (SAGE)

Redexim UK returns to the Sports and Grounds Expo (SAGE)

🕔07:45, 5.Jul 2023

Redexim UK is delighted to be returning to the Sports and Grounds Expo (SAGE) this month, with a showcase of maintenance equipment that is critical to delivering first-class sports surfaces.

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Price Turfcare to appear at SAGE this month

Price Turfcare to appear at SAGE this month

🕔09:08, 4.Jul 2023

Price Turfcare is making its second appearance at SAGE, and will be demonstrating the new Ventrac 4520 all-terrain compact tractor which has over 30 attachments designed specifically for the turf manager.

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Redexim UK appoints Paul Thomas

Redexim UK appoints Paul Thomas

🕔10:36, 3.Jul 2023

Redexim UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Thomas as its new sales manager for the southern counties.

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Origin named Harmonix UK distributor

Origin named Harmonix UK distributor

🕔07:59, 2.Jul 2023

Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) has been named the UK partner and distributor of Harmonix Turf Defense, a revolutionary bio-control fungicide, for the natural control of disease in managed amenity turf.

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US greenkeepers see average salaries rise

US greenkeepers see average salaries rise

🕔06:25, 1.Jul 2023

The average salary for superintendents has climbed to $109,621 (£88,000) annually.  

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Worcestershire Golf Club celebrates market-leading results with Husqvarna CEORA™

Worcestershire Golf Club celebrates market-leading results with Husqvarna CEORA™

🕔11:02, 29.Jun 2023

Worcestershire Golf Club, one of the oldest clubs in England, established in 1879, has recently put new robotic technology to the test – Husqvarna’s CEORA coupled with its new low-cut deck.

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Royal Dornoch picks STAR EV for its buggies

Royal Dornoch picks STAR EV for its buggies

🕔07:50, 29.Jun 2023

Royal Dornoch GC is thought to be the first golf club in the world to fit defibrillators to all its buggies. The buggies chosen to carry this potentially life-saving device are STAR EV’s Capellas from Reesink Scotland.

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Introducing the Capillary Wash Box

Introducing the Capillary Wash Box

🕔07:39, 28.Jun 2023

Since contaminants float in water, whereas sand does not, the Wash Box separates and drains unwanted elements, allowing clients the ability to pressure wash the sand, leaving it in pristine condition.

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Council introduces Trilo S20 to increase productivity

Council introduces Trilo S20 to increase productivity

🕔06:16, 27.Jun 2023

“With this change to our cutting operation, we needed a machine that could handle large-scale cut and collect and found the Trilo was a perfect addition to our existing fleet of mountable cut and collect machines.”

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Royal Dornoch unveils revamped 8th hole

Royal Dornoch unveils revamped 8th hole

🕔07:42, 25.Jun 2023

The new-look 8th hole on Royal Dornoch’s world-famous Championship Course has been officially opened.

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“This is the project of a lifetime!”

“This is the project of a lifetime!”

🕔06:41, 24.Jun 2023

Rodrigo Ulrich, director of golf at Terras da Comporta, and João Machado, superintendent, talk about how they have helped build one of the most stunning new golf courses in the world, which opened this month.

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Go with the flow

Go with the flow

🕔08:07, 23.Jun 2023

In his latest article on becoming an irrigation technician, John Kidson explains that what is perceived as poor water pressure is often actually a low flow of water, and details what can be done to rectify this.

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Smithco’s Tournament greens rollers provide consistent and true putting surfaces

Smithco’s Tournament greens rollers provide consistent and true putting surfaces

🕔08:41, 22.Jun 2023

Smithco was one of the first companies to introduce GPS technology for spraying, when their Star Command system debuted in 2012.

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Countrywide Grounds Maintenance purchases a robotic line marking machine

Countrywide Grounds Maintenance purchases a robotic line marking machine

🕔05:52, 21.Jun 2023

Origin Amenity Solutions has recently delivered the latest GPS guided robotic line marking machine, the TinyLineMarker (TLM) Pro X, to long-standing customer Countrywide Grounds Maintenance (CW) in Devon.

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Did You Know: Reesink Turfcare offers an Electric Powered Training course

Did You Know: Reesink Turfcare offers an Electric Powered Training course

🕔06:23, 20.Jun 2023

When it comes to mowers, Reesink offers three relevant training courses: Turfcare Mechanics to include cutting technology, the Safe Use of Ride-On Mowers and Reesink’s brand new Electric Powered Training.

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SALTEX 2023 to be 20 percent bigger

SALTEX 2023 to be 20 percent bigger

🕔06:47, 18.Jun 2023

SALTEX is on track to have one of its biggest years yet as exhibitor demand sees the floor plan for 2023 increase by 20 percent to accommodate bookings.

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Meet the course manager: Brian Toall

Meet the course manager: Brian Toall

🕔08:18, 17.Jun 2023

The Course Manager at Baberton Golf Club in Edinburgh sits down with Liam Armit from Double A to talk about the industry, a bunker redevelopment programme and his experience with the Tru-Turf RB-48.

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Honiton Golf Club happy with Ventrac

Honiton Golf Club happy with Ventrac

🕔07:36, 16.Jun 2023

Honiton Golf Club in Devon purchased its Ventrac compact tractor and Contour mowing deck in March 2020. It has been performing consistently well, according to Stuart Broom, the club’s head greenkeeper.

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