News - Athletic Turf

SYNLawn introduces new biobased synthetic turf

April 17, 2017By AT Staff

SYNLawn introduced a new biobased and environmentally renewable polyethylene (PE) product made from Brazilian sugar cane. The new product, called SYNRenew synthetic turf, combines soy-based polyurethane BioCel and EnviroLoc backing technology with polyethylene fibers made from sugarcane technology to produce a new and completely biobased synthetic turf product. “Environmental stewardship is one of our core values, which is reflected in... read more

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Watch highlights from #PoaDay 2017

April 14, 2017By AT Staff

#PoaDay, the annual Field Day event hosted by members of the turfgrass and ornamental weed science team at the University of Tennessee (UT), allows 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. This year, Aqua Aid, a plant health solutions provider, partnered... read more

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Valley intros new high pressure plunger pump

April 5, 2017By AT Staff

Valley Industries released the Everflo 12-volt, high-pressure plunger pump, the EFHP2000. The EFHP2000 plunger pump features multiple quick-connect ports that provides the necessary flow for a spray gun, boom and other sprayer accessories. Reaching up to 2 gallons per minute and 200 pounds per square inch, the Everflo EFHP2000 can spray longer distances or atomized droplets for misting applications, the company said.... read more

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Aqua Aid partners with University of Tennessee Turfgrass to share annual #PoaDay Field Day Live

March 27, 2017By AT Staff

Aqua Aid, a plant health solutions provider, is partnering with the University of Tennessee Turfgrass to share the annual #PoaDay Field Day Live. This event, held each spring, allows 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. This year, #PoaDay will be... read more

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STMA seeks presenters for 2018 conference

March 16, 2017By AT Staff

Share your expertise by being a presenter at the 2018 STMA Conference and Exhibition. STMA is seeking engaging presentations in the areas of sports turf management, design and construction, environmental regulation and compliance, professional development, and new technologies and research. For information on what is required on the online form and to submit your presentation ideas, click here. The Conference... read more

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