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GTI celebrates 35 years of industry support with grand opening of G.M. Frost Centre

The GTI has played a key role for the past 35 years with research and instruction to support Canada’s multi-billion-dollar sports field, golf and residential turf industries.


Calgary’s municipal golf courses continue to use gasoline-powered golf carts

Calgary’s municipal golf courses are currently engaged in a leasing contract for up to 240 gasoline-powered golf carts annually, which prompted a question from a city councillor – when does the city plan to switch over to electric vehicles?


Simple tips to keep excavators running at peak performance

Good maintenance practices not only keep a machine running at peak performance, but they also minimize downtime from repairs that come from ignoring key maintenance requirements.


Turf & Rec gets new group publisher

Anne Beswick has joined the team, bringing with her 30 years of experience in media sales and leadership roles.
 
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Golf Course Superintendent Day

Veteran Sawmill Golf Course superintendent recognized on ‘Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day’

Veteran superintendent Don Blatchley of Sawmill Golf Course near Fenwick, Ont. has been recognized by Golf Ontario in a published feature to coincide with the recent “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day” in Canada. » Read more...
 
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Practical Golf Course Maintenance: The Magic of Greenkeeping, 3rd Edition

The revised, bestselling resource of practical, nontechnical advice for maintaining and operating a golf course

Practical Golf Course Maintenance, Third Edition presents the latest information and techniques for providing first-rate upkeep and management operations for any golf course. This book’s, clear, step-by-step coverage, unencumbered by technical language, includes critical advice on maintaining consistent bunkers, sand top-dressing and aerifying, pesticide storage, and other emerging technologies, as well as mowing techniques for greens, fairways, and tees—and much more!
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Construction Jobsite

Sports Turf Canada Ontario Field Day

September 28, 2022
Location: Woodstock, ON
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Equip Exposition

October 18-21, 2022
Location: Louisville, KY
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