HOT & BOTHERED The vital importance of irrigation by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
In these sweltering conditions the need for adequate irrigation is clearly highlighted, especially as the demand for better quality playing surfaces has increased.
GO WEST Inishturk GAA pitch – one of the most westerly sportspitches in Europe by Alan Mahon, TurfPro's Ireland editor (Words & Pictures)
A football pitch situated on a remote island in the Atlantic Ocean is looked after Eamon Heanue, who tells TurfPro about the unique maintenance regime required for such an unusual setting.
In our first WEB ONLY story the Prime Minister announced last week an additional £50 million for grassroots football pitches, to boost the wave of national interest in EURO 2020 and Women’s EURO 2022, and inspire the stars of the future to take up the sport.
In our next WEB ONLY story, assisting the talented greenkeeping team to create optimal course conditions at this weekend's The 149th Open at Royal St George’s were Toro machinery and irrigation.
Attendees of GIE+EXPO this October have the opportunity to learn arborist techniques from certified arborists who will be aloft in a 50-foot tree set up inside the Kentucky Exposition Center.
GIE+EXPO returns to the Kentucky Exposition Center, between the 20-22nd October 2021, offering new features including a 4,000sqft hands-on Drone Zone and a UTV Test Track.