Athletic Turf News
 
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NOVEMBER 20, 2020
 
  IN THE SPOTLIGHT
 
Photo: Golfdom Staff  
Foley Co. acquires Air2G2
 
Foley Co. has added Air2G2 in Jacksonville, Fla., to its portfolio, effective Oct. 31. Terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed.
 
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Headshot: Allan Fulcher  
CSI promotes Allan Fulcher to VP of Turf/Quali-Pro
 
Allan Fulcher began his career at CSI as a territory manager in the lawn and garden/animal health division in 2005. He was promoted to the business director of tech in 2006, where he led the team in growing that division 700 percent in 14 years.
 
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FMC Corp. names Brian Blair vice president and treasurer
 
Brian Blair, deputy treasurer of FMC Corp., has been elected vice president and treasurer of the company, effective Nov. 1. He will report to Andrew Sandifer, executive vice president and CFO. See more about his new role here.
 
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Tenbarge Seed partners with W.S. Connelly & Co.
 
Tenbarge Seed and W.S. Connelly & Co. will begin integrating business operations in December; however, both companies will maintain their brand equity in the marketplace and continue to deliver on exceeding customer and supplier expectations. Read more about the deal here.
 
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GIE+EXPO ToGo adds turf management education sessions
 
GIE+EXPO ToGo’s online portal offers four education tracks, including a grounds management track. It can be accessed anytime, anywhere through the end of 2020. Learn more about the sessions.
 
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  ASSOCIATIONS' PRESS BOX
 
Logo: OTF Conference and Show  
OTF Conference and Show to be held online
 
The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation (OTF) Conference and Show is moving to a virtual format. The dates have also moved to Jan. 4-7, 2021 to allow for the additional time needed to produce the best possible virtual Conference and Show. Learn how to register.
 
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Logo: STMA  
STMA puts out new educational resource
 
The Sports Turf Management Association (STMA) released a new educational resource on preparing warm-season sports fields for a successful spring season.
 
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  PRODUCT NEWS
 
California Sports Surfaces Launches Ultra Performance Series
 
ICP Building Solutions Group launched its California Sports Surfaces Ultra Performance Series, a complete reformulation of its Plexipave and DecoTurf product. Find out more about the products.
 
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SynLawn earns USDA Certified Biobased product label
 
SynLawn, a manufacturer of synthetic grass in North America, earned the USDA’s Certified Biobased Product label. The product, SynAugustine 547 Bio-Based System, now displays a USDA label that highlights its percentage of biobased content.
 
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