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Rhuddlan GC Reinvests In Toro For Reliability

Rhuddlan Golf Club, set in the Vale of Clwyd in North Wales, has recently renewed its fleet of Toro machines, bringing on course a Greensmaster 3250-D, Reelmaster 3100-D, and a Reelmaster 5610-D to join a Toro fleet including three other Greensmasters, two Groundsmasters, a GreensPro 1200 turf iron and a ProCore 648 pedestrian aerator. The […]

Updated app is a vital tool in any greenkeeper’s armoury

The updated Bayer TurfXpert app is now available to download from the App Store and Google Play, free of charge. With a number of new tools added to the already popular app that’s set to be a game changer for greenkeepers. The often complicated calculations for tank mixing could be a thing of the past. […]

Record number re-book for SALTEX

Following a hugely successful SALTEX 2016, show organisers have reported that a record number of exhibitors have already re-booked for the 2017 event. Compared to January 2016, SALTEX has accumulated more than 50 additional exhibitors during the loyalty re-booking period – the number of SALTEX 2017 exhibitors now stands at an impressive 182, which continues […]

Replay takes new cork infill pitch in their stride

Home to a total of 25 teams, the facilities at Newmarket Town FC are certainly put through their paces. In early 2016, a £750,000 upgrade was made to install a new artificial pitch, one of the first full size pitches in the UK to have cork infill. To protect and maximise the lifespan of their […]

Cricketer’s impressive juggling act

The Southland Cricket Association groundsman has had a tough assignment in the past couple of weeks battling the wet weather while trying to prepare a pitch for Southland’s Hawke Cup showdown against Mid Canterbury in Invercargill this weekend. That alone is a challenge. But added to that is Osborne himself is preparing to line up […]