Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
THE CURRENT STATE OF GOLF - PART 2
Courses must adapt to survive
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

It has been a tough couple of years for greenkeeping staff who have been working tirelessly throughout the pandemic - and who are still undervalued by many clubs.

 

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FEATURE
GETTING BACK TOGETHER
Albeit gradually . .
by Steve Gibbs, TurfPro, head of editorial

BIGGA's Festival Of Turf took place last week and whilst it was great for the industry to meet up for the first time in 18 months, it must be said that the numbers attending were sparse.

 

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Festival Of Turf
NEWS
 
Birds eye view of the Origin Amenity Solutions - turf Science and Technology Centre, Throws Farm, Stebbing, Essex
FOUR AMENITY BRANDS COME TOGETHER
Formation of Origin Amenity Solutions

Our first WEB ONLY story this week is Origin Enterprise Plc has publicly announced the formation of a new business, comprising of four amenity industry brand names; Headland Amenity, Rigby Taylor, Symbio and TurfKeeper - with a joint presence at the Festival Of Turf.

 

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The Bledge family of Jenny, Fletcher, Jesse and James alongside BIGGA's Jim Croxton and Campey Turf Care System's Ian Pogson
AWARD FOR ROYAL CINQUE PORTS COURSE MANAGER
For excellence in communications

Our next WEB ONLY story is James Bledge has been awarded top prize at the BIGGA Excellence in Communications Awards sponsored by Campey Turf Care Systems.

 

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NEWS
TECHNOLOGY PAYS OFF FOR GLENEAGLES
Adoption of precision spraying & mowing

As Gleneagles enters the fifth year of its partnership agreement with John Deere, they say their adoption of the latest precision technology is paying off across their championship courses.

 

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Scott Fenwick, Craig Haldane (front centre & right) and members of Gleneagles’ greenkeeping and gardens team with John Deere and dealer Double A staff on the 18th fairway of The King’s Course.
COBRA ANNOUNCE BREAST CANCER NOW PARTNERSHIP
For third consecutive year

Cobra has announced its continued support of research and care charity, Breast Cancer Now, throughout 2021.

 

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Cobra's limited-edition pink GTRM38P mower
FLEET EXPANSION FOR CGM GROUP
To aid the 150-strong grounds team

One of the largest grounds maintenance and landscaping firms in the East of England, CGM Group has purchased four Toro LT3340 triple flail mowers.

 

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CGM has expanded its Toro fleet with four new machines taking its overall Toro fleet to nine.
FARMTRAC FULLY CHARGED FOR SHOW
All-electric compact tractor to be displayed

Farmtra say their FT25G so impressed show founder Robert Llewellyn on his Fully Charged TV show last year, that it will be on show at Fully Charged LIVE UK in September. 

 

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Farmtrac FT25G
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