Following consultation between awards organisers BIGGA and sponsors Toro and Reesink UK, the 2020 edition of the Toro Student Greenkeeper of the Year Awards...
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Are you deadline-driven? Event-orientated? A sensation-seeking procrastinator? In Part 1 of this two-part article, Trainer and Conference Speaker Frank...
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Twenty-one turf professionals from across the UK and Ireland have completed the 2020 Future Turf Managers Initiative (FTMI) at Jacobsen’s Ipswich...
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St Bede’s’ partnership with its grounds team stretches back forty years and is still going strong. Greg Rhodes reports.
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The aptly named Storm Dennis certainly didn’t prevent the annual Dennis and SISIS groundcare seminar from going ahead and, by all accounts, it once again...
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The Golf Greenkeeping Trailblazer Group are delighted to announce the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) have recently approved...
in Training & Education - on 10/2/20
In this article, Andrew Turnbull BSc (Hons) examines how the use of further financial management and analysis skills show that a turfgrass manager is aware...
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The Dennis and SISIS 2020 Groundcare Seminar will take place at Durham County Cricket Club’s Emirates Riverside on Tuesday 18th February and is yet again...
in Training & Education - on 6/2/20
BASIS and the STRI have joined forces to provide a new modular training course that will help greenkeepers, groundsmen and amenity contractors to protect...
in Training & Education - on 26/1/20
Ex-Royal Navy weapons engineer Greg Harris from Fife in Scotland has won SRUC Elmwood’s annual John Deere HNC Golf Course Management Student of the Year...
in Training & Education - on 20/1/20
In our last article, we spoke about the importance of training and how those in the industry have benefitted from it. Here, training and development manager...
in Training & Education - on 20/1/20
In Part 1, Trainer and Conference Speaker Frank Newberry asked if you were a one-dimensional person at work; alone in your own comfort zone - or whether...
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Kyle McClung, who started his career on home turf at Wigtownshire County Golf Club but is now working at Glenbervie, has been named as the top student...
in Training & Education - on 27/12/19
At the end of November, Maxwell Amenity MD Dave Saltman was invited by a local Secondary school to address their year 11 students - school leavers in the...
in Training & Education - on 27/12/19
The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association has revealed the 20 ambitious greenkeepers who will participate in the Future Turf Managers Initiative...
in Training & Education - on 16/12/19
A record-breaking total of 66 young parts and service technicians are being trained in this year’s John Deere Ag Tech, Parts Tech and Turf Tech advanced...
in Training & Education - on 6/12/19
Maxwell Amenity had the great pleasure of hosting several final year Hons Agronomic students from Harper Adams University. Students were accompanied by...
in Training & Education - on 6/12/19
Coleg Cambria Llysfasi and Kubota are blazing a trail for the next generation of engineers with a revolutionary new work programme
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