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NC school installs gray synthetic football field

August 27, 2015 - By

Pine Lake Preparatory, a K-12 public charter school in Mooresville, N.C., has installed a gray and navy synthetic turf football field manufactured by Shaw Sports Turf. Medallion Athletics  completed the installation of the field. High school and middle school football, boys and girls soccer, and potentially lacrosse in the future will be utilizing the first-ever Shaw Sports Turf home field for Pine Lake.... read more

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STC publishes guidelines for synthetic turf infill

August 25, 2015 - By

The Synthetic Turf Council (STC) has revealed environmental guidelines for testing crumb rubber and other infills used in synthetic turf sports and recreation fields. The STC Suggested Environmental Guidelines for Infill is a resource for parents, players, owners and operators of synthetic turf fields. Late in 2014 the use of crumb rubber infill in synthetic turf fields was called into question by... read more

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Ecologel Solutions now offers CytoGro in quarts

August 25, 2015 - By

Ecologel Solutions and its subsidiary, BioPro Technologies, are now offering CytoGro root hormone biostimulant in quart-sized bottles. CytoGro has traditionally been offered in one gallon jugs, which treats four acres at the initial application rate. The product traditionally has been used by superintendents, sports field managers and sod farmers, and with growing interest for residential installation and maintenance, the quart-sized... read more

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How Rio Tinto keeps its pitch at its peak

August 21, 2015 - By

Dan Farnes, director of fields and grounds at Rio Tinto Stadium, first landed his job by answering to a Craigslist ad. See how Farnes and his crew are managing the field, which has seen twice the amount of traffic this year. read more

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TPI 2015 Live Show & Tell proves successful

August 13, 2015 - By

It was billed as the TPI 2015 Live Show & Tell, held July 9–11 in Portland, Ore., and the Turfgrass Producers International event proved to exceed the expectations of the more than 80 turfgrass producers and industry representatives. The two-day educational tour included visits to numerous locations just outside of Portland, including: Pure Seed, the global leader in research, development and production of... read more

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