GCM’s Industry News Digest: October 2022 October 6, 2022 The latest golf course product and industry news, curated for golf course superintendents and other turf industry professionals.
GCSAA member cooks up support for Hurricane Ian first responders October 5, 2022 Andy Engelbrecht and friends created BBQ for Heroes to provide hot meals for those on the front lines of storm recovery.
How postemergence herbicides impact cool-season grasses October 2022 Researchers tested the influence of three selective postemergence grass, broadleaf and sedge herbicides on growth of Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue.
Hitting on all cylinders October 2022 Equipment manager Ben Higgins has a drive to build a great life
Sain earns GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award October 4, 2022 Golf course superintendent honored for advocacy efforts, advancement of association priority issues and congressional outreach.
Faith, family and golf course management October 2022 Jim Dickson overcame considerable childhood challenges thanks to a supportive community of friends and loved ones.
A certified trailblazer September 28, 2022 Kayla Kipp, the world’s first (and still only) female Certified Turf Equipment Manager, feels honored to pave the way for others.
Photo Quiz: Brown circles on turf, multiple lines and numbers September 2022 Think you know the cause of these turf issues? Test your knowledge in this month’s Photo Quiz.
Five decades of GCSAA's certification program September 2022 A former association president reflects on the program's the past, present and future.
GCM’s guide to 2022-2023 early order programs September 2022 With supply chain issues driving prices up and availability down across multiple industries, early order programs are helping some ease those pressures.
Elliott Pope earns top award in GCSAA Scholars Competition September 27, 2022 Twenty-three students will receive scholarships for golf/turf management or related fields.
Mark Williams wins 2022 Most Valuable Technician Award September 27, 2022 Equipment manager at Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate in Overland Park, Kan., takes home 13th annual award, presented in partnership with Foley Co.
Quail Hollow's assistants divide and conquer the Presidents Cup September 22, 2022 Kevin Robinson, Frankie Cardelle and Robert Blood are gaining valuable experience on the job.
Have an unsightly course spot? Half-hide it! September 2022 Trees, shrubs and ornamentals can provide good options for superintendents looking to take the edge off less-attractive areas on a golf course.
GCSAA, EPA partnership keeps a good thing going September 21, 2022 A longstanding relationship between the two entities is formalized with the signing of a landmark agreement focused on environmental stewardship.
Presidents Cup brings unique challenges to Quail Hollow September 20, 2022 Professional golf is nothing new to this Charlotte, N.C. gem, but there will be nothing routine about this week for Keith Wood and the team preparing for the competition.
EXCEL Leadership Program names eight assistant superintendents to fifth class September 20, 2022 Funded by Nufarm, the EXCEL Leadership Program offers leadership training for future leaders in golf course management.
Can entomopathogenic nematodes work against black cutworms? September 2022 Field research shows entomopathogenic nematodes can control black cutworm larvae. Their performance can be enhanced through split applications and hot weather syringing.
Kevin Sunderman, CGCS, named GCSAA chief operating officer September 19, 2022 Experienced golf industry leader assumes COO position Nov. 7.
EPA partners with GCSAA September 19, 2022 The memorandum of understanding addresses best management practices, sustainability and improvements to air and water.