Crestview Partners sells TenCate Grass
TenCate Grass Holding B.V. has announced that a definitive agreement has been reached whereby affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners…
AHF sponsors two hockey turfs
The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has come to the rescue of the Sri Lanka Hockey Association by sponsoring the installation…
Another hybrid turf brand enters the US market
With the debate raging about what surface will be used by the NFL, and preparations for the FIFA World Cup…
The ins and outs of hybrid turf fields
Erwin Beltman was the head groundsman for stadium De Kuip in the Netherlands between 2013 and 2022. In that period,…
‘Banning synthetic turf could cost club GBP 2.5 million’
David Martindale, manager of the Scottish football club Livingston, says a ban on synthetic turf in the highest Scottish football…
The best performance at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium: grass that grows indoors
Ever since the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium commissioned its high-tech underground grass grow system, the spectators haven been able to focus…
Turfgrass prices to be affected by poor weather in 2023
The UK-based Turfgrass Growers Association (TGA) has noted a concerning trend following a year of unpredictable and extreme weather conditions…
Kenya’s national hockey stadium to be upgraded
The Kenyan hockey authorities and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) have agreed to refurbish the City Park hockey stadium. According…
Amsterdam to investigate hybrid field from biodegradable fibres
The municipality of Amsterdam, Senbis Polymer Innovations, GrassMax and Fitco Grass will jointly investigate whether biodegradable synthetic yarn fibres can…
‘One in three checked biocidal products found to be non-compliant’
An EU-wide enforcement project found about 60 active substances in biocidal products that are not allowed on the EU, EEA…