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Toro teams up with Minnesota Twins to rebuild community fields

September 28, 2015By AT Staff

The Toro Company and the Minnesota Twins organization collaborated through their six-year partnership to rebuild community baseball fields in the Twin Cities. Each year $20,000 is donated for the improvements — $10,000 from Toro and $10,000 from the Twins Community Fund. Typical projects can include anything from rebuilding backstops to putting sod in the infield and fencing, Toro says in a blog post. For 2015 the four... read more

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Redexim Turf Products adds to team

April 28, 2015By AT Staff

Redexim Turf Products, the factory direct store for Redexim North America, based in Valley Park, Mo., has added John Elsea to its staff. Elsea joins the Redexim Turf Products team with extensive experience on the service and sales sides of the turf industry. After four years of service in the U.S. Air Force, Elsea worked as a service manager for... read more

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Toro renews equipment relationship with U.S. Army

April 9, 2015By AT Staff

The Toro Company has been selected by the U.S. Army Installation Management Command (IMCOM) to provide golf course maintenance equipment to help maintain nearly 50 golf facilities at installations worldwide. The contract award renews a relationship with the U.S. Army that began in 2009. “We are extremely honored to have been chosen by the U.S. Army to continue providing turf... read more

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Reinders celebrates 150th anniversary at 2015 Green Industry Conference

March 25, 2015By AT Staff

Reinders held its 22nd Green Industry Conference, Celebrating Our Past with Our Eyes on the Future, March 11-12 at the Waukesha Expo Center in suburban Milwaukee, Wis. Reinders began to celebrate its 150th anniversary by hanging banners in the show hall depicting significant events in the company’s history. Each morning began with a video presentation (left) which showed how the... read more

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Toro to introduce GeoLink GPS-equipped sprayer this summer

March 2, 2015By AT Staff

Toro will unveil an all-new GPS-equipped sprayer to the commercial equipment marketplace in the summer of 2015. The GeoLink system will be available for the Toro Multi Pro 5800 initially, with plans to offer it for a broader range of Toro sprayers in the future. Toro has partnered with Topcon Positioning Systems, a precision measurement and positioning systems provider, to provide the... read more

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