John Deere and Michelin Tweel Technologies debuted the Michelin X Tweel Turf for commercial ZTrak mowers during GIE+EXPO. The new Michelin X Tweel Turf is an airless radial tire sold exclusively for John Deere ZTrak 900 Series models with 54-, 60- and 72-inch deck sizes. The Michelin X Tweel Turf has the same dimensions and bolt pattern as a standard... read more
The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) is hosting a five-part educational webinar series focusing on maintenance of natural grass sports fields and the challenges turf managers face to produce safe and playable surfaces. Dr. Brad Fresenburg, turfgrass professor at the University of Missouri, presented the first lecture, titled “Maintaining Athletic Fields on a Limited Budget” on Oct. 16. His presentation focused... read more
FMC Corp.’s 2014 Early Order Program runs through Dec. 12, featuring a new Build Your Own Bonus (B.Y.O.B.) program and extended terms on turf and ornamental products. The early incentive provides participants an additional rebate of 50 percent off the base rebate for purchases of qualifying products until Oct. 31. The base rebate still is competitive in November and December. Program... read more
Club Car introduced the VersAttach bed-based attachment system for its new Carryall utility vehicles to protect equipment in the beds of the vehicles. “VersAttach is a configurable, removable, track-based bed attachment system for our Carryall utility vehicles, street-legal Carryall LSVs (low speed vehicles) and Transporter transport vehicles,” says Ross Lyons, product manager, utility platform. Club Car designed the system in response to... read more
Precision Laboratories released its Adjuvant Use Guide for Turf – Digital Interactive Edition. Along with updates to the print version, the interactive edition allows customers to view more product information, watch videos and give product reviews. The Adjuvant Use Guide gives turf managers recommendations for a variety of leading herbicides, fungicides, insecticides and plant growth regulators. “At Precision Laboratories, we obsess about... read more
