The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4), in conjunction with Katy (Texas) Independent School District, will be hosting the 2019 National Interscholastic Athletics Safety and Security Summit April 3-5 at Legacy Stadium in Katy. The summit will focus on the critical safety and security challenges facing interscholastic programs. The event’s keynote presentation will be by Max Schachter,... read more
Target Specialty Products will be the exclusive distributor for Imperium – a new aerial mosquito-control solution from Bayer. Imperium, the company’s latest innovation, is an aerial insecticide that utilizes patented formulation technology to deliver superior efficacy with low application rates, reduced impact, and an all-crop tolerance. “We continue to build on our close relationship with Bayer to bring to market... read more
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) launched a new look for its website. The website was redesigned in part to help landscapers and turf professionals learn about the advantages of propane mowers and access PERC’s online resources, according to the organization. “With the new propane.com, landscape professionals are able to find all the information they need about propane’s substantial cost... read more
Turface Athletics launched its support team, the Turface Grounds Crew. It includes dedicated groundskeepers, the Turface Athletics team, distributors, service, consultation, education and industry partnerships. The program was formed to help support the sports turf industry including groundskeepers, field managers and field facility professionals in creating the best surfaces in terms of playability and safety. “Turface Athletics has been a... read more
Jack Harrell Jr., CEO of Harrell’s, wrote a letter regarding the company’s recent decision to discontinue distribution of glyphosate products. There has obviously been some discussion and concern about our decision to stop selling glyphosate products. I apologize for any confusion about this, and I would like to explain why we made this decision. First, Harrell’s is not making any... read more
