RFS to offer turfcare machinery for first time
Agricultural dealer Ripon Farm Services (RFS) is to acquire F G Adamson & Son and offer professional turfcare machinery and servicing to its customers for the first time.
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Irrigation projects can be made more difficult due to confusing terminology, but it doesn’t need to be this way. Here, irrigation expert John Kidson outlines some of the most commonly used products and phrases.
John Deere launches two battery-powered, walk-behind greens mowers
John Deere has launched two battery-powered, walk-behind greens mowers and announced further hybrid innovations to its existing product range.
Redexim UK appoints HRN Tractors
A reshuffle of its regional partners in north and east Scotland has seen Redexim UK appoint HRN Tractors – leading supplier of groundcare, agriculture and plant equipment.
Canterbury Golf Club invests £200k in irrigation and drainage
The Kent club is investing £200,000 in its course, on both irrigation and drainage, to ensure that all 18 holes are playable all-year for the first time in its long history.
Wiltshire venue makes golf course upgrades this winter
The Manor House Golf Club in Wiltshire is making a number of upgrades to its championship course this winter.
A day in the life: Matt Purcell
The head greenkeeper at Warrenpoint Golf Club, ranked as one of the top parkland courses in Northern Ireland, takes us through his average day.
Meet the chief business officer: Agustin Garcia Pascual
From INFINITUM, Agustin talks about hosting a DP World Tour event at short notice in 2022, making the three courses more sustainable and coping with the 2022 drought.
Best management practices to suppress anthracnose
Anthracnose is one of the biggest issues in greenkeeping and can be difficult to control, especially without fungicides. Here, Dr John Dempsey argues that a preventative strategy of reducing turfgrass stress will help.
Meet the head greenkeeper: Dougie Thorburn
From Wick Golf Club, Dougie talks about the benefits and challenges of working at the most north easterly golf course in Scotland and how the club invests in machinery with a limited budget.
How the host of the 2022 Portugal Masters is reducing its water usage
Dom Pedro Victoria is reducing its water usage by nearly 50 percent via a newly installed irrigation system and pump, and the utilisation of grass that requires low water and fertiliser consumption.
New course invests £1.3m in equipment
Preparations for the opening of the Dunas Course this summer are moving into top gear with the new Portuguese golf destination investing £1.3 million in the latest state-of-the-art greenkeeping equipment.
New golf course is recruiting for a greenkeeper / gardener
A new six-hole golf course in Box Hill, Surrey is recruiting for a greenkeeper who can also carry out gardening duties as the venue has an extensive garden.
BTME preview: Toro / Reesink UK
New machinery from Toro to make the job of turfcare and ground management professionals easier will be at BTME on the Reesink UK stand.
BTME preview: Origin Amenity Solutions
It’s going to be a busy week for the Origin Amenity Solutions (OAS) team as it returns to BTME.
BTME preview: Kubota
No trip to BTME would be complete without a stop by the Kubota stand to see the latest innovations in its golf and groundcare portfolio.
BTME preview: GKB Machines
With all eyes set firmly on spring renovations, GKB Machines returns to BTME to showcase an impressive line-up of equipment on the agenda.
BTME preview: DLF
Sustainable management of fine turf and sports turf surfaces doesn’t have to mean a compromise in visual merit or performance.
BTME preview: Turfco
Turfco built the first mechanised topdresser in 1961 and continues as the first choice of professional turf managers worldwide.
BTME preview: Border Sports / Capillary Bunkers
Bunker maintenance has always been a big job at the Sagamore Club to the north of Indianapolis.
Greenkeeper wins mental health award
A US greenkeeper who wrote about his mental health issues and the support he received has won a national award for the article.
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