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TPC Southwind looks towards renovation following 2024 FedEx St. Jude Championship | Golfdom
Nick Bisanz’s journey to TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tenn., began in a unique place. Before he got his turf degree from Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro, Ga., Bisanz worked in a greenhouse on the retail side of the operation. “That was always my summer job,” Bisanz says. “(But) I had always enjoyed being outside and playing golf.” While at Ogeechee, Bisanz studied horticulture before the school announced the launch of a turf management program.
Turf Pest of the Month: Stopping plant collapse from anthracnose
Though not specifically a pest, anthracnose has proven to act like one over the years. And as spring and summer get closer and closer, it becomes a disease that superintendents will need to keep their eyes on. What makes this a challenge is, according to James Kerns, Ph.D., professor and Extension specialist of turfgrass pathology at N.C. State, it can be a difficult disease to diagnose.
Kubota’s grant program returns to award $600K to local communities
In its fourth annual contest, Kubota Tractor Corporation announced the return of the Kubota Hometown Proud grant program, hoping to support local customers, dealers and communities. Starting in 2021, the program allows Kubota to provide support for community projects across the country and integrate its dealer network. Accepting applications until April 12, 2024, Kubota will select 20 winners – two from each of Kubota’s ten operating districts.
Target Specialty Products reveals new partnerships and product at the 2024 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show
Target Specialty Products displays its latest advancements this year at the 2024 Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Conference and Trade Show in Phoenix, Ariz. Show attendees were able to see the company’s latest addition to its brand, Turf Fuel. The new formulation is designed to condition high-performance turf, being able to withstand extreme plant stress, according to the company.
Focus on Fungicides
A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR Segway® Fungicide SC: Best uses for a product that exemplifies more than just industry-leading Pythium control By Brian Aynardi, Ph.D. When speaking with superintendents about the use of fungicides for control of Pythium diseases, I often ask, “What is one word you would use to describe why you use Segway®?” The precise words may vary, but the adjectives used are all similar: reliable, proven, trusted, consistent and dependable.
Brad Enie from Trump National GC shares the difference in hosting a LIV Golf event vs a PGA Tour event - Golfdom
Brad Enie, director of golf course and grounds at Trump National Golf Club in Washington, D.C., is grateful for the opportunity to showcase the hard work he and his crew have put into the course on national TV. One of the biggest differences in hosting a LIV Golf event is timing. Enie says for a PGA Tour event, the crew’s start time is around 4 a.m. to prepare the course for 7 a.m. tee times. For LIV Golf, the tournament will begin around 1 to 2 p.m., giving the crew a gentler start time.
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