Soil Scout, a wireless underground soil monitoring solution, released a new off-grid capable BST200 Base Station. The BST200 has been specifically designed to give sports turf maintenance professionals an uninterrupted view of their grounds during the critical growing season months. “Customer feedback and satisfaction is an important part of Soil Scout’s plan to continually improve the monitoring solutions on offer,”... read more
The Turf and Ornamentals business of Bayer within the company’s Crop Science division, has announced that Signature XTRA Stressgard fungicide is now registered and available for use on turf in California and Hawaii. The systemic fungicide enhances plant health, suppresses bacterial wilt and controls Pythium, anthracnose and summer decline pathogens. “We are thrilled that Signature Xtra Stressgard is now available... read more
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
Esto Retractable and Sports Turf Company have won 2021 Innovative Awards from the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and its Innovative Award Task Group. The “Innovative Awards Program” recognizes STMA commercial company members who have developed a product, service, equipment or technology that enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of the sports turf manager and/or makes the playing surfaces safer and/or... read more
Aqua-Aid Solutions added a new and proprietary rapid-response soil surfactant, Excalibur. It features potentiated hydrophobe technology (PHT technology) that rapid infiltration and consistent dry down. PHT Technology is comprised of a molecule with a strong hydrophobic chain that permits a more powerful affinity to attach to soil particle surfaces, allowing for infiltration and longevity, according to the company. Aqua-Aid Solutions... read more
