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Dr. Haim B. Gunner is an Emeritus Professor of Environmental Sciences at the University of Massachusetts. His research interests have included studies in microbial ecology and the biological control of insect pests in plant disease. He is currently Chief Scientist of the Performance N...
In an effort to help support industry education, Jacobsen, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) Company, recently donated new Jacobsen ECLIPSE walking greens mowers to thirteen of the top turfgrass programs in the United States. Turfgrass colleges and universities typically manage large turf pl...
After more than a century’s absence, when golf returns as an Olympic sport at the 2016 Games in Rio, the grass in the fairways, roughs and tees of the new golf course built especially for the Games will be Zeon Zoysia, it was confirmed today at the Golf Industry Show in San Diego by D...
Many people, including golf course superintendents, believe a person should aspire to sustainability. It is a goal that generates awards and accolades for “doing things the right way.” While that might actually happen on occasion, that is not the basis of sustainability. The fact of t...
Florida Golf Alliance – a collaboration of leading organizations representing all segments of the state’s golf industry – celebrated “Florida Golf Day” today at the State Capitol. Members of the Florida Golf Alliance met with the House of Representatives and Senate to discuss the impo...
Social media gives golf superintendents all the tools they need to accomplish one of the toughest parts of the job: communication. Last year, Golf Course Industry recognized superintendents who were using social media exceptionally to reach club members or the board, or to share cours...
According to the International Sustainability Council (ISC), a sustainable landscape is an economically viable landscape that provides engaging and enjoyable environments for all people and living organisms that utilize the landscape. A sustainable landscape is planned, designed, cons...
continues to add premier properties to its stable of managed clubs with the addition of Dutchess Golf & Country Club in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Waterfall Country Club in Clayton, Ga., and Thistle Golf Club in Sunset Beach, N.C., according to Affiniti founding partner, Whitney Crouse. Esta...
