Aqua-Aid, a plant health solutions provider, partnered with the University of Tennessee Turfgrass for the 2nd annual #PoaDay Field Day Facebook Live event. This event, held each spring, allows the University of Tennessee to showcase its annual statewide research regarding optimal programs for annual bluegrass control on golf courses, sports fields and residential and commercial lawns. Discussed at this year’s... read more
Hellas Construction will install its Matrix Turf with Helix Technology and its exclusive organic infill at the Miami Dolphins’ indoor practice facility at the Baptist Health Training Facility at Nova Southeastern University. The Dolphins are the first NFL team to go with organic infill for their synthetic turf fields. The team also named Hellas Construction as an official partner of... read more
Profile Products acquired Southern Athletic Fields (SAF). Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of SAF complements and strengthens Profile’s presence and offerings in the sports field construction and maintenance industry through its Turface Athletics business. Headquartered in Columbia, Tenn., SAF has supported athletic field maintenance for more than 20 years with a comprehensive product line that includes... read more
During a Home Depot outdoor power tool event, AT talked with Boston Red Sox Senior Director of Grounds David Mellor to find out what it’s like maintaining the field at historic Fenway Park. To learn more about Mellor, check out our March feature. read more
Seeton Turf Warehouse, a distributor of plant protection products for the turfgrass industry, will now be doing business under the rebranded name of Noble Turf. Included in Noble Turf’s product portfolio are the United Turf Alliance/ArmorTech, SMS Additive Solutions, Macrosorb, BASF and Nature Safe. Seeton Turf team members have been involved with many PGA Tour and USGA tournaments and local... read more
