Pitches, balls to be sterilised when football resumes
Leagues are considering to sterilize balls and pitches frequently in order to minimise the chance of players getting infected by…
GKB introduces own aerator
GKB Machines introduces the Deep Tine Aerator to aerate turf vertically. The aerator is available in four working widths: 120,…
BIGGA and R&A update advice on essential maintenance
The British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) and R&A have updated their guidance after the lockdown for coronavirus was…
GKB Sandspreader and Topdrop sander allowed on the roads
The Sandspreader and Topdrop sanders of GKB Machines have been approved for driving on the road. Thanks to this approval…
“Wimbledon in late summer impossible”
Wimbledon head groundsman Neil Stubley has explained that the low sun in late summer makes it impossible to play Wimbledon…
Union: greenkeepers are not essential during corona virus
Caird Park greenkeepers are upset about being forced to continue with “hazardous” non-essential duties despite colleagues testing positive for coronavirus.
Syngenta turf publishes South African turf disease guide
The latest turf identification disease guide aims for assisting tur professionals in South Africa in particular to help identifying, controlling…
Regnum Group selects Rain Bird IC
The Regnum Group in Turkey is reaping the benefits of an investment in the Rain Bird IC System™. The system,…
Cub Cadet halts autonomous golf mowing operation
Cub Cadet is out of the autonomous mower market for golf, almost exactly five years after entering the robotic fray…
Advanced Golf Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Standard approved
The British Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) have recently approved the Advanced Golf Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3).