Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
PLANNING AHEAD
Renovating grass surfaces
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

In recent years we have seen an array of soil conditioning equipment on hand to speed up the way we can renovate our grass surfaces.

 

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NEWS
NOWLAN PARK RECEIVE GAA COUNTY PITCH OF THE YEAR AWARD
Honour sponsored by Campeys

The Kilkenny city venue was chosen after a thorough adjudication process, with McGovern Park, South Ruislip in London announced as the runner-up.

 

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Nowlan Park presented with the GAA County Pitch of The Year Award
MEETING PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS IS HOT TOPIC
At recent Amenity Forum events

Attendees at recent Updating Events in London and Belfast welcomed the Forum's proposals for a new professional standard in the amenity management operations sector.

 

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Amenity Forum
RIGBY TAYLOR APPOINTED BY BIONEMA
UK distributor for nematode solutions

Exclusive distributor in the UK turf and amenity sector for Bionema’s NemaTrident nematode solutions for the control of chafer grubs and leatherjackets larvae.

 

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Rigby Taylor’s Peter Corbett says the company will use NemaTrident as part of an integrated pest management programme
SCARIFYING SPEEDS UP WITH NEW LAUNCH
C550ZR from Eliet

Belgian manufacturer has launched a new machine, which they claim is set to dramatically reduce the time turf professionals spend undertaking scarifying operations and disposing of thatch and moss.

 

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C550ZR Collector
MILESTONE MACHINE FOR JOHN DEERE
Five millionth unit of riding lawn equipment

The manufacturing milestone for riding lawn equipment was reached in March at the company's Power Products factory in Greeneville, Tennessee.

 

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John Deere's five millionth lawn tractor produced in Greeneville, Tennessee
MACDONALD HOTELS EXTEND CLUB CAR PARTNERSHIP
For another four years

Agreement marks an extension of a long-standing partnership with Club Car and specialist golf vehicle dealer Carryway, which will see the arrival of 137 Tempo golf cars.

 

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Macdonald Hotels & Resorts unveil new fleet of Club Car Tempo at venues across the UK following a renewed four-year deal
TIME OF CHANGE
For Woking GC

Last couple of years has seen the appointment of Andy Ewence as course manager, major restoration works, new initiatives and a new machinery agreement plan with Toro.

 

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Course manager Andy Ewence, centre, with club secretary Richard Pennell, right, and Reesink’s Mike Taylor
KILEEN CASTLE INVESTS IN FUTURE
With help of Dublin Grass Machinery

Killeen Castle Golf Club in Co Meath is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2019, as well as its recent investment in a state of the art golf course equipment fleet deal with John Deere.

 

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Noel Bennett and director Robert Mitchell of John Deere dealer Dublin Grass Machinery with (centre) Killeen Castle course superintendent Mark Collins and the greenkeeping team (seated behind on the new John Deere machines).
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