United Turf Alliance President, Tim Zech, has resigned, and the corporation’s Chairman of the Board, Bob Mele, has been appointed interim President. United Turf Alliance (UTA) markets turf protection products under the ArmorTech and Optimizer brand names exclusively through its members and dealer partners. “We are grateful for Tim’s seven years of service with UTA and we wish him well,”... read more
The Andersons Plant Nutrient Group will serve as a distributor for the Anuvia Plant Nutrients product GreenTRX 16-1-2-17S-3Fe for turf. The Plant Nutrient Group’s sales team in Florida will represent Anuvia in the Florida golf, sports turf and lawn care and landscape markets. GreenTRX is available in three sizes: granular 250 SGN, intermediate 140 SGN and elite 80 SGN size... read more
After the mix-up during last year’s event, the Pro Football Hall of Fame decided to make a scheduling change to its annual event. This year, the Pro Football Hall of Fame game will be held on Thursday, making the official start of the NFL season the first event in induction weekend, instead of the last, CBS Sports reported. The move... read more
Following a six-month investigation into FieldTurf, NJ Advance Media shared its report stating that FieldTurf fields were not only falling apart before they were supposed to, but that key executives knew about it. They also continued to sell the product. The record obtained by NJ Advance Media show that as early as 2006, key execs with the company became aware... read more
Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) named Kenzie Jay as its new sales and marketing manager. Jay joins STMA with a diverse background in communications, social media and recruiting. Her responsibilities will include managing commercial partner relationships, membership growth and retention, social media management and conference / trade show support. As a former Recruiter at Insight Global, Kenzie was responsible for... read more
