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New Vitax Line up
Industry News -
By Carol Dutton (10 Apr 08 15:00)
Vitax have appointed three new technical advisers to cover Scotland, South East England, the South West and Northern Ireland.
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Climate change and the herbicide industry
Industry News -
By Press Release (09 Apr 08 11:00)
Global warming is high on the political agenda as international scientific consensus agrees that increasing levels of man-made greenhouse gases are leading to global climate change. Consequences of climate change include rising temperatures, changing sea levels, and impacts on global weather.
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Make your Mark!
Synthetics -
By Press Release (09 Apr 08 10:00)
Leading synthetic surfacing supplier Notts Sport has launched a new range of aerosol markers designed specially for use on synthetic turf.
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It’s Snow Good
Consultancy -
By Dr Colin Mumford (08 Apr 08 22:00) - 1 comment
Christmas has come and gone, but winter still remains, or at least it should have if I’ve written this article in time for the February issue of Pitchcare; if you’re reading this in April, think of this article as more of a review article instead. - Read Article
High hopes for the Writtle College Student
Training -
By Press Release (08 Apr 08 9:00)
Writtle College Horticulture student Chris Greer, second year BSc Horticulture student, won the Regional Final of Young Horticulturist of the Year competition, securing him a place in the National Final which takes place at the Eden Project in Cornwall on the 3rd May 2008. - Read Article
What’s the cause of your disease?
Consultancy -
By Dr Kate Entwistle (07 Apr 08 14:00)
Identifying the primary cause of turfgrass diseases has, arguably, become more difficult over recent years as we have become better able to identify differences between certain closely-related organisms and to recognise the potential of previously unconsidered pests. - Read Article
Contract Hire is the way forward at Crieff Hydro
Industry News -
By Peter Driver (07 Apr 08 9:00)
Culcrieff Golf Club at the Crieff Hydro Leisure Resort in Perthshire has taken a package of course maintenance equipment from local RANSOMES JACOBSEN dealer, Fairways GM of Kinross. - Read Article
Marina warms to New Holland
Industry News -
By Press Release (06 Apr 08 9:00)
When Marina Chalmers says that her New Holland TN 60 DA is the best tractor she has ever driven, you can trust her opinion. - Read Article
Dennis gives Hedge End the Edge
Local Authority -
By Holly Harvey (05 Apr 08 12:00)
As well as keeping turfed areas in trim, Dennis grounds maintenance equipment is enabling grounds staff at Hedge End Town Council to work safely and effectively, and reducing their maintenance burden. - Read Article
Adrian's Double Top
Industry News -
By Holly Harvey (04 Apr 08 17:00)
Adrian Gardner’s sales expertise has earned him special recognition from Campey Turf Care Systems, having won the company’s Top Dealer Rep Award for 2007. - Read Article
Andy McLeod joins the TTS Team
Industry News -
By Press Release (04 Apr 08 15:30)
Total Turf Solutions Ltd (TTS) has appointed Andrew McLeod MSc, F Inst G. The former Cranfield University research engineer has been selected to help drive forward the TTS Synthetic Sports Division. - Read Article
Technical Surfaces called in to save Sheffield College Playing Facilities
Synthetics -
By Tina Ribbans (04 Apr 08 13:35)
When the pitch at the stunning new £27 million Hillsborough College was damaged by last summer’s devastating floods, synthetic surface maintenance specialists Technical Surfaces were asked if there was anything that could be done to help get the facility back up and running. - Read Article
Myerscough students benefit from Express study
Training -
By Press Release (03 Apr 08 10:00)
Having recently purchased a set of Express Dual and Anglemaster 3000’s for their Turfgrass Education Centre, Myerscough College has been working with Bernhard and Company for training and education programmes for their students. - Read Article
New Essential Management Skills course dates announced
Training -
By Christine Johnson (02 Apr 08 12:00) - 1 comment
Following the completion of another successful Essential Management Skills course at Leicester Tigers RFC back in February, we’re pleased to announce three new course dates for later this year. - Read Article
Non-Turf Cricket Facilities
Synthetics -
By Mark Hansford (31 Mar 08 13:00)
Mark Hansford, of contractors GroundCare, reviews the systems available and the maintenance and renovation of Non-Turf Cricket Wickets - Read Article
Ransomes Jacobsen Spanish Distributors's are a golf car sales success.
Industry News -
By Peter Driver (30 Mar 08 8:00)
Ransomes Jacobsen's Spanish distributor, Green Mowers has reported two significant sales successes at Caldes International Golf Course and the Real Club de Golf Sotogrande respectively. - Read Article
Pinnacle introduces its Billy Goat 2008 leaf collection.
Industry News -
By Lance Bassett (27 Mar 08 11:05)
Pinnacle Power Equipment has announced an important new range ofvacuum sweepers to replace its ever-popular Billy Goat KD machines that feature in so many equipment sheds around the country.
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Creating a waste disposal area
Mechanics -
By Pat Callaby (25 Mar 08 13:00)
Waste is a necessary evil and when you run an operation from the Celtic Manor Resort, keeping it under control is of paramount importance-details inside - Read Article
Dubai Under Control
Industry News -
By Carol Dutton (25 Mar 08 13:00)
To play a round of golf at the Four Seasons Golf Club in Dubai Festival City, Dubai, in summer, you will need to drink 9 litres of water. “Half a litre a hole,” says Course manager David Brinkel. - Read Article
Varied programme for TGA members’ meeting
Industry News -
By Ellie Tait (24 Mar 08 14:00)
Coventry-based forklift manufacturer Moffett hosted the Turfgrass Growers Association’s Spring members’ meeting recently.
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