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Company profile: Turfco

Company profile: Turfco

🕔07:07, 7.Jun 2023

Turfco designs and builds equipment that increases productivity, saving work hours while reducing fuel costs when operating on fine turf surfaces.

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Chipping Sodbury Golf Club introduces wildflower seed

Chipping Sodbury Golf Club introduces wildflower seed

🕔09:29, 6.Jun 2023

The green, green grass of Chipping Sodbury Golf Club in Bristol is now complimented with a carnival of colours including reds, pinks and purples thanks to the introduction of wildflower seed from DLF.

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A handy guide on how to lose a sexual harassment case

A handy guide on how to lose a sexual harassment case

🕔14:58, 5.Jun 2023

Want to lose a sexual harassment case? You’re reading the right article.

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Prestigious MST awarded to four more technicians

Prestigious MST awarded to four more technicians

🕔07:43, 4.Jun 2023

The Master Service Technician (MST) award, the highest training achievement Reesink Turfcare and Toro Commercial has to offer, has been awarded to four more technicians.

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Prepare your turf for summer with a biological integrated turf management programme

Prepare your turf for summer with a biological integrated turf management programme

🕔07:10, 3.Jun 2023

From microbial inoculants to mycorrhizal fungi, there are several biological products that can aid plant growth and health, writes Dr Deidre Charleston.

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INFINICUT® launches latest version of INFINIApp

INFINICUT® launches latest version of INFINIApp

🕔06:11, 2.Jun 2023

INFINICUT® has recently launched the latest version of the INFINIApp – designed to deliver unparalleled consistency in cut.

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Viksjö Golf Course revamps its bunkers

Viksjö Golf Course revamps its bunkers

🕔08:46, 1.Jun 2023

“I knew that I wanted us to use a liner, but I wasn’t sure which one. But seven or eight years ago, we did a test bunker with Capillary, and we never have any problems with that one.”

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Product review: Ventrac’s 4520 all-terrain compact tractor

Product review: Ventrac’s 4520 all-terrain compact tractor

🕔08:59, 31.May 2023

Ventrac’s 4520 all-terrain compact tractor and multiple attachments has been described as ‘the course manager’s Swiss Army knife’ due to its versatility on the golf course.

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Machinery review: The Turfco Torrent 2

Machinery review: The Turfco Torrent 2

🕔08:31, 30.May 2023

The Turfco Torrent 2 is a powerful all-purpose blower designed with significant input from golf course, grounds, and turf managers.

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GCSAA to fund turfgrass research projects

GCSAA to fund turfgrass research projects

🕔08:20, 28.May 2023

The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) is to fund four new research projects at universities across the USA.

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How to become an irrigation technician? (Part two)

How to become an irrigation technician? (Part two)

🕔07:30, 27.May 2023

A key area to learn is fault finding.

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Phillip Chiverton sets up consultancy

Phillip Chiverton sets up consultancy

🕔08:23, 26.May 2023

The new Phillip Chiverton Consultancy, a boutique greenkeeping and estate management advisory business for golf course owners, golf clubs and golf resorts, has launched.

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The Mere purchases Ventrac compact tractor

The Mere purchases Ventrac compact tractor

🕔09:14, 25.May 2023

The Mere Golf Resort & Spa in Knutsford, Cheshire, has joined an ever-burgeoning list of sports and leisure organisations that have purchased a Ventrac all-terrain compact tractor and selection of attachments.

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Fleet of Kubota F-Series mowers used at Deighan’s Caravan Park

Fleet of Kubota F-Series mowers used at Deighan’s Caravan Park

🕔08:55, 24.May 2023

This year is a special one for Deighan’s Caravan Park, as the family-run business celebrates 30 years since the doors first opened on the five-star resort close to Benone, Northern Ireland.

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DLF offers drought-tolerant grass

DLF offers drought-tolerant grass

🕔08:04, 23.May 2023

With drought-like conditions becoming more common, turf managers can begin future-proofing their surfaces now with deep-rooting, drought-tolerant grasses such as 4turf® tetraploid perennial ryegrass from DLF.

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Abbey Hill apprentice selected to work at the Open

Abbey Hill apprentice selected to work at the Open

🕔08:37, 21.May 2023

A member of Abbey Hill Golf Centre in Milton Keynes’ greenkeeping team has been selected to be part of the support team at this year’s Open Championship.

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Meet the golf course manager: Paul Hempsey

Meet the golf course manager: Paul Hempsey

🕔08:39, 20.May 2023

From Glasgow Golf Club, Paul Hampsey details a career that has seen him redesign a signature hole and how the bunkers at his current, historic course have been given a modern and spectacular upgrade.

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The water recycling system golf clubs can use to clean course machinery

The water recycling system golf clubs can use to clean course machinery

🕔09:15, 19.May 2023

There is a water recycling system that golf clubs can use to clean their course machinery that is not subject to drought restrictions.

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The Cullsaja Club upgrades its bunkers with CapillaryFlow

The Cullsaja Club upgrades its bunkers with CapillaryFlow

🕔08:09, 18.May 2023

The club hired Atlanta-based golf architect Bill Bergin to oversee the work, and chose to line the bunkers using the Capillary Bunkers technology supplied by CapillaryFlow.

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A Redexim Verti-Drain® 2519 is used at Preston North End

A Redexim Verti-Drain® 2519 is used at Preston North End

🕔08:02, 17.May 2023

A high speed Redexim Verti-Drain® 2519 is delivering outstanding results for the team at Preston North End Football Club, as the team work to complete regular aeration in ever-tighter schedule windows.

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Newark Golf Club uses Aspen Fuel

Newark Golf Club uses Aspen Fuel

🕔07:18, 16.May 2023

Newark Golf Club is one of a growing list of UK courses discovering the many benefits that Aspen Fuel brings to the operation of its petrol-powered equipment.

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