Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR
SIZZLING SUMMER ON ITS WAY
Pitch renovations kick off in ernest
by TurfPro Editor, Laurence Gale MSC, MBPR

Now is one of the busiest times of the year for specialist sports turf contractors, who are flat out renovating or building new pitches. 

 

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FROM ACROSS THE IRISH SEA
WILD AND WONDERFUL
Design By Nature
by Alan Mahon, TurfPro's Ireland editor

Design By Nature, grows native Irish wild flowers, catering for both amateur gardeners and the professional horticulturalists - and are seeing increasing demand from golf clubs.

 

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The nursery beds at Urlingford. Photo courtesy Sandro Cafolla
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GMA aim to deliver deliver the third phase of the pitch improvement programme
GMA SECURES £3.9M INVESTMENT FOR GRASSROOTS SPORT
To deliver third phase of the pitch improvement programme

In our first WEB ONLY story this week, as part of the announcement, the GMA has also confirmed what was formerly known as the Grounds and Natural Turf Improvement Programme (GaNTIP), is now named the Pitch Advisory Service (PAS).

 

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Matthew Aplin MG, course manager at Goring & Streatley Golf Club
BIGGA ANNOUNCE FIRST BATCH OF MASTER GREENKEEPERS SINCE 2019
As five members attain the “grandest of achievements” for greenkeepers

In our next WEB ONLY story the British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association has revealed the identities of the latest members to achieve the Master Greenkeeper Certificate.

 

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NEWS
PATENT GRANTED FOR LARVAL INSECT PEST PRODUCT
To control leatherjackets and chafer grubs

Bionema Ltd has been granted a UK patent for a pest control solution that they say provides safe and sustainable protection from larval insect pests. 

 

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Entomopathogenic Nematodes
TH WHITE TO ACQUIRE MURLEY DEALERSHIPS
Expanding operations in Warwick and Stourport

T H White have announced plans to acquire the agricultural, construction and garden machinery operations of the Murley dealerships.

 

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Murley's Stourport branch
LONDON CLUB EXTENDS LONG RELATIONSHIP
New fleet of Club Cars

Club Car has continued its long association with London Golf Club by delivering a new fleet of 50 Tempo golf cars.

 

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Club Car fleet at London Golf Club
MERLO EXTENDS NETWORK
SAS Agri appointed

Merlo UK has announced they have extended their network by adding a new dealership located close to Great Yarmouth on the East Norfolk coast. 

 

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Emma Davey and Richard Gay, owners of SAS Agri
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STIHL EXPANDS KOMBIENGINE RANGE
Launches the new KMA 135 R

STIHL has launched the new KMA 135 R, adding to its range of high-performance KombiEngines for professional users tackling tough jobs. 

 

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KICK® ‘FAIRWAY’ JOINS COMPO EXPERT KICK® WETTING AGENT FAMILY OF PRODUCTS
To deal with water efficiency issues on sports turf and golf course fairways

Leading European fertiliser producer COMPO EXPERT has introduced the highly-effective Kick® Fairway wetting agent into the Kick® product portfolio.

 

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