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11/20/2009
N'awlins or Sin City?
Where would you rather go for the Golf Industry Show in 2012? Take our quick survey to let your peers know.

11/19/2009
J.J. Mauget Co. Teams With BioForest Technologies
Mauget is U.S. distributor of TreeAzin Systemic Bioinsecticide.

11/19/2009
The Building Blocks of Fertility
Granular and foliar fertilizers both have their place in a well-rounded agronomic program.

11/19/2009
Phoenix Offers Rewards Programs
PERKs incentive program allows superintendents to financially support golf industry organizations while its PERKs Pak helps superintendents attend 2010 GIS.

11/19/2009
Newest USDA Director Promises More Research
Roger Beachy calls Obama a science-friendly president.

11/19/2009
Topdressing Trends
Do you have a question about topdressing? Are you wondering what you should look for when buying a topdresser? Scott Kinkead, executive vice president of Turfco Manufacturing, answers these questions and more in this interview with Golfdom Editor in Chief Larry Aylward.

11/19/2009
Caterpillar Control
DuPont says research shows one application of Acelepryn controls fall armyworm and black cutworm.

11/19/2009
Working and Playing Well With Others
GCSAA and CMAA both get a minus on how they dealt with Golf Industry Show debacle.

11/19/2009
Horizon Teams With ET Water
Company will distribute irrigation management system for remote control of multiple irrigation sites in Texas.

11/19/2009
A Man With a Plan
Superintendent implements agronomic and economic strategies.

11/12/2009
Quali-Pro's Parent Company Acquires Bold Formulator
Acquisition has significant strategic importance for because it provides extensive formulation and production capability within the United States.

11/10/2009
Phoenix Adds Director of Regulatory Affairs
Sherry Hutcheson brings more than 15 years of product registration and regulatory experience to the company.

11/10/2009
Dow Lands Corey Pavin
PGA player

11/04/2009
Golf Consumer Confidence Stabilizes
NGF reports that golfers' confidence has held consistent for most of 2009.

10/30/2009
PBI/Gordon Helps Military Families
Company employees hold contest to raise money.

10/30/2009
Jacobsen Receives Environmental Excellence Award
Jacobsen honored by the Environmental Management Division of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utilities.

10/30/2009
Agrium Advanced Technologies Expands DURATION CR Product line
Company will make capital investments to its Sylacauga, Ala., manufacturing operations to allow for an expansion of its polymer-coated fertilizer product line.

10/30/2009
Toro, Deere Join Virtual Trade Show
International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association will hold show in March.

10/29/2009
Myths and Facts of Water Conservation
Does the golf course industry use a generally accepted amount of water for irrigation?

10/27/2009
Water Wise Extra: U.S. Courses Use Too Much Water, Player Says
Golf legend says the cost of irrigating golf courses is driving up the cost of the game.

10/27/2009
Myths and Facts of Water Conservation 2
Take a quick look at some myths and facts about water conservation. Part 2.

10/27/2009
Water Wise Extra: Water Conservation No Big Deal in Japan
"We don't care how much water we use on my course. It's not a problem," Japanese course owner says.

10/21/2009
Club Managers Will Ditch Golf Industry Show
CMAA says San Diego show is its last. In letter to members, CMAA president cites squabble with GCSAA over New Orleans as 2012 site location and its desire to move show to Las Vegas.

10/15/2009
GCSAA Urges Superintendents to Act Over Methyl Bromide Cancellation
The EPA is demanding an immediate cancellation of methyl bromide's use on golf courses and has rejected a proposal for an adequate cancellation timetable, according to the GCSAA.

10/15/2009
Toro Buys TYCROP
Toro acquires several models of topdressing and material handling equipment it says will enhance the company?s position in the turf maintenance industry.

10/14/2009
Are You Worried About Losing Your Job?
Let's face it, a lot of people from a lot of industries are worried about work. What are you doing to cope?

10/14/2009
Here Comes Winter . . . And Snow Mold
Bayer ES's Chris Olsen provides update on snow-mold control in this interview with Golfdom Editor in Chief Larry Aylward.

10/13/2009
Well-Taught
Assistant superintendents learn from the best at Green Start Academy.

10/13/2009
Precision Labs Aims to Assist Turfgrass Research
Company implements program based on superintendents' purchases.

10/06/2009
Rounds Rise Sharply in September
Rounds were up 4.1 percent for the month of September compared to September 2008 and are up 0.5 percent for the year.


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