THE SOURCE FOR SPORTS TURF NEWS - SEPTEMBER 2017

THE SOURCE FOR SPORTS TURF NEWS

Follow us at @Athletic_Turf Like us on Facebook Follow our RSS Feed LM Direct! Golfdom Insider    IN THE SPOTLIGHT Sawing out of Georgia When the national news covered Hurricane Irma the main focus was on the state of Florida. The brutality of the storm decreased to a tropical depression when it approached Georgia, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t leave destruction in its wake in the Peach State. Find out how one man is helping those in need with the help of one important disaster cleanup tool: a chainsaw. [read more] Brandt signs new distribution agreement Brandt, a manufacturer of specialty products for the turf, agriculture and lawn and garden markets, signed a distribution agreement with SiteOne Landscape Supply. [read more] GT AirInject, TPI send aid to those affected by Hurricane Harvey Find out how GT AirInject and Turfgrass Producers International are stepping up to help out those affected by Hurricane Harvey. [read more] Patriots replace field months after it was installed The Patriots’ opening season defeat isn’t the only news coming out of New England this week. In a surprising turn of events, the Patriots have decided to replace their brand new field. [read more] SYNLawn brings all manufacturing machinery under one roof SYNLawn, an artificial grass manufacturer, merged all of its manufacturing machinery under one roof in Dalton, Ga. [read more]    ASSOCIATIONS' PRESS BOX Multiple STMA deadlines coming in October The STMA Awards and the SAFE Grants and Scholarship application deadline is Oct. 15. [read more]    INDUSTRY NEWS John Deere releases new UTVs Take a closer look at the latest gas-powered and diesel-powered utility vehicles from John Deere. [read more]