Industry

Sipcam releases new Pythium tool: Karma

March 2, 2021By AT Staff

Sipcam Agro USA has released its newest innovation: Karma fungicide. The systemic fungicide combats many Pythium diseases, including damping-off, cottony blight, grease spot and root rot. “As turf and lawn managers know, Pythium diseases can be devastating even for the most well-maintained turf grass,” said Todd Mason, director of national sales and development for the turf and ornamental division at Sipcam. “Pythium reduces the turf’s ability to absorb water... read more

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Pioneer Athletics names second class of ‘Pioneers in the Field’

March 2, 2021By AT Staff

On March 1, Pioneer Athletics recognized its second class of “Pioneers in the Field.” The 2021 class joined six members from last year’s inaugural campaign. The professionals recognized as “Pioneers in the Field” are individuals who are making positive strides and impacts in their communities and our industry, according to the company. Six sports turf professionals were included the 2021... read more

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Turface Athletics kicks off Rebuild the Field initiative

February 25, 2021By AT Staff

Turface Athletics is supporting communities preparing fields for play as part of its Rebuild the Field program. The initiative provides rebates back on essential field maintenance products. Customers that purchase eligible Turface and Southern Athletic Fields (SAF) conditioners and clays can earn back $60 per ton for purchases made between Feb. 21 and March 21. “With cancellations and postponements, last year... read more

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Target Specialty Products to host mosquito and tick product webinar

February 17, 2021By AT Staff

On Thursday, Feb. 25 at 1:30 p.m. EST, Target Specialty Products and partners will present a webinar on “Maximizing Revenue with Mosquito and Tick Products.” In the webinar, manufacturers will discuss the latest advancements, updates and more on their mosquito and tick products. Attendees will have the opportunity to see presentations from and have their questions answered by technical specialists... read more

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Stephen Lord joins Advanced Turf Solutions

February 8, 2021By AT Staff

Stephen Lord, former head groundskeeper for the Cincinnati Reds, has joined Advanced Turf Solutions as a sales representative. Lord will serve the sports field and lawn and landscape markets in Southeastern Michigan. Lord, a certified sports field manager, previously spent six years as the head groundskeeper for the Cincinnati Reds. He also spent eight years as an assistant groundskeeper at... read more

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