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Turface Athletics kicks off Rebuild the Field initiative

February 25, 2021By

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

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
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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

PBI-Gordon launches new training platform

February 8, 2021By

PBI-Gordon introduced a new product training platform. Once professional grounds managers register to the site, users gain access to an ever-expanding library of knowledge modules that are specifically designed to simplify the product training process. Each of the site’s online training modules are between two and five minutes in length. This lets users quickly review product details and application information and... read more

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Spiio secures $1.6M in funding

February 8, 2021By

Spiio, the in-ground data as a service provider that helps turfgrass and green industry professionals enhance agronomic decisions, has raised a $1.6M fundraising round from internal investors: byFounders, inQvation, Danish Growth Fund and a range of angel investors. The company said the funds will be used to strengthen the development team, to move forward with innovative projects that are improving... read more

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