http://www.pitchcare.com/ The most recent 20 Industry News articles of Pitchcare, the online magazine for Groundsmen and Greenkeepers Copyright 2008 Pitchcare.com Ltd mail@pitchcare.com mail@pitchcare.com en Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:29:54 +0100 Pitchcare's Custom Grown in House CMS 60 http://www.pitchcare.com/images/general/newlogo.png http://www.pitchcare.com/ 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Saturday Sunday Mon, 08 Sep 2008 09:00:00 GMT mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5561 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:00:00 GMT Leading British manufacturer Dennis has expanded its range, introducing a petrol engined version of its renowned Premier cylinder mower, a firm favourite with sports clubs, football stadia, contractors and local authorities. - mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5548 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:00:00 GMT Effect Iron FE, the latest addition to the widely-used Greenmaster Liquids range, is suitable for use in golf, sports and lawn care. - mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5553 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 10:00:00 GMT Three more Ransomes Jacobsen staff have gained Six Sigma Green Belt status and were presented with their belts and certificates by Managing Director David Withers recently. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5547 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:00:00 GMT The importance of well-maintained and carefully calibrated spraying equipment is being emphasised in a new campaign by the Amenity Forum. - mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5551 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:00:00 GMT With the turf maintenance machinery industry under increasing pressure to implement a nationally recognised operators qualification, Lely UK is leading the way by introducing an - in-company training initiative. mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5545 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 02:00:00 GMT Rochford GM has appointed Stewart Anderson as Operations Director with immediate effect. mail@pitchcare.com (Lance Bassett) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5544 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:00:00 GMT DEUTZ AG UK Branch, which provides sales, service and product support for the German produced range of diesel and gas engines, has appointed Alan Beech as its new Operations Director UK and Ireland. mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5542 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:00:00 GMT Central Scotland golf course, Kingsfield Golf Centre, has specified the use of Barenbrugs BAR Platinum across its newly constructed course. - mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5537 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:00:00 GMT DLF Trifolium is now the exclusive supplier of seed to North West Turf. We have been selected due to our extensive varietal portfolio, clean seed, professional service and support. mail@pitchcare.com (Miranda Harris) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5538 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:00:00 GMT You may have seen adverts and articles about Lawn Master on Pitchcare over the past few years. Are you one of the growing number of groundsmen and greenkeepers considering their position at work and looking at options for the future Are you looking to have greater flexibility, more control and earn more money mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5529 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMT Waterlogged turf of any description, fairways, greens, football and rugby pitches and parks and gardens can benefit rapidly from Floratines Pervade. - mail@pitchcare.com (Carol Dutton) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5526 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMT One of the industrys most recognizable (all 5ft 1in of her) and well respected people has decided to call it a day. Lynn Hilton, Publicity Manager at SISIS, is retiring at the end of August after 42 years service. Lynns late father, Eric Staniforth, was MD and retired after 51 years service. Accompanying her father at the weekends, Lynn even spent some of her growing up years at the old SISIS factory in Cheadle. mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5525 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMT Commercial field trials of a Glyphosate tolerant perennial ryegrass have been given the green light by Barenbrug UK. - mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5512 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMT John Deere, the UKs leading tractor business, has strengthened its partnership with The Alnwick Garden in Northumberland, where the companys green and yellow pedal tractors are equally popular with young visitors. - mail@pitchcare.com (Steve Mitchell) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5510 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMT Over 700 young footballers descended on Northwick Park, Harrow on 11th August to take part in the inaugural McDonalds National Football Festival, the largest Mini Football Festival in the country. - mail@pitchcare.com (Press Release) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5509 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:00:00 GMT Over 60 turf professionals attended Barenbrugs Preparing for the Future seminar and demonstration day, held at Greenmount College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise in County Antrim recently. - mail@pitchcare.com (Lesley Walker) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5506 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:00:00 GMT Basingstoke Deane Borough Council has purchased a 12-strong fleet of the latest out front rotary mowers from RANSOMES JACOBSEN, the Ipswich-based turf equipment manufacturer. mail@pitchcare.com (Peter Driver) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5505 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT Simon Freeman what are you like mail@pitchcare.com (Editor) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5501 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:00:00 GMT As an invasive and injurious (noxious) weed, bracken continues to cover an increasing area of the United Kingdom (UK) landscape. Direct dangers and consequences of bracken infestation are loss of grazing, potential toxic hazard to livestock and people and loss of biodiversity in the wider environment. - mail@pitchcare.com (Dr Terry Mabbett) http://www.pitchcare.com/magazine/article/5500