Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION CRISIS
The industry needs to attract the next generation
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

How do we hope to entice young people into the industry when pay scales are so poor at the entrance level?

 

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NEWS
PROPICONAZOLE BASED FUNGICIDES TO BE WITHDRAWN
From EU use

The EU Commission has announced its decision not to renew the approval for the fungicide active ingredient, propiconazole.

 

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Syngenta's Banner Maxx II is one of the affected products
STAGE V LEGISLATION FACTS CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED
By Timberwolf

Timberwolf is launching a campaign to help the arboriculture industry understand the key information surrounding the latest round of emissions legislation.

 

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REESINK EXPAND TRAINING COURSES
Two new offerings for 2019

Two new hands-on machinery mechanics courses for professional end users have been added to Reesink Turfcare’s training offering for next year.

 

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Reesink Turfcare have released details of two new machinery mechanics courses
HUSQVARNA LAUNCH DIGITAL EDUCATION PLATFORM
Chainsaw Academy for end users

Husqvarna has launched a digitised version of its book “How to Work with a Chainsaw” that contains step-by-step guides, animations and videos.

 

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Husqvarna Chainsaw Academy
STIHL TO MAKE BTME DEBUT
Company at Harrogate show for first time

At BIGGA's trade show, STIHL will be exhibiting its full range of grounds care products, including its new range of professional lawn mowers.

 

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STIHL RM 756 GC professional mower will feature at BTME
MACHINERY DEALERSHIP AGREEMENTS FOR TERRA FIRMA
Scottish supplier to groundscare sector

Company has announced dealership agreements with Kioti UK Ltd, Muthing flail mowers, Woods finishing mowers and Shibaura slope mowers.

 

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Terra Firma
JOHN DEERE ANNOUNCE Q4 NET INCOME OF $785M
Benefits from improvements in market conditions

In the fourth quarter, farm machinery sales in the Americas made further gains while construction-equipment sales continued to move higher.

 

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John Deere
CAMPEY EXPAND IN SOUTH AMERICA
Two new dealers appointed

Addition of C4 Turf Care and World Sports further strengthens their presence in that area of the world.

 

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L-R: Lee Morgado, Campey Turf Care; Roberto Gomide & Andre Amaral, World Sports; and Richard Campey
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PREVIOUS FEATURES
 
TurfPro Feature Archive
TURFPRO FEATURE ARCHIVE
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SANDS OF TIME
Sand-based pitches are now the norm in professional sports

 

WHY DO WE DO THE RIGHT THING?
We must maintain industry standards

 

CHASING GRASS PERFECTION?
11 things you need to know . . .

 

MAINTAINING STANDARDS
Q&A with BASIS ceo, Stephen Jacobs

 

STRI RESEARCH DAY 2018
Hosted at research trial grounds in Bingley

 

THE MECHANIC
Leicester City FC invest in new role

 

LORD'S 'GRASS-GUVNOR' TO RETIRE
Mick Hunt bows out after 49 years

 

HOLLOW CORING & DEEP SCARIFICATION
Is it really necessary?

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TurfPro editor, Laurence Gale
EDITOR'S BLOG ARCHIVE
Catch up with Laurence Gale's recent blogs

Want to catch up with one of editor Laurence Gale's blogs? Here is the place to do so.

 

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