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PBI Gordon Unveils New Arkon™ Herbicide Liquid

PBI-Gordon Corporation has announced its Arkon™ Herbicide Liquid has been approved for use in most U.S. states (excluding California and Alaska). It will be available for sale nationwide in 2024 and will be included in PBI-Gordon’s Green Dividends Early Order Program in Fall 2023. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had ...

Churchill Downs Partners With TruGreen For Third Consecutive Year

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This article originally appeared on the TruGreen blog. Contributors are Matt Bizzell, Churchill Downs director of horticulture; Jamie Richardson, track superintendent; and Mark Rollman, TruGreen region commercial sales manager. For the third consecutive year, Churchill Downs is partnering with national leading lawn care provider TruGreen to ensure its world-famous course ...

FIFA World Cup 2022 Premium Turfgrass

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When the best of the best face off in the next FIFA World Cup, they will do so on the premium turfgrass known as Platinum TE™ Paspalum. After years of comprehensive testing, the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy selected Platinum TE as the playing surface for all stadiums and ...

Toro Contest Winner Gets Backstage Pass to Super Bowl LIII

Super Bowl
What’s the biggest challenge preparing an NFL football field for the Super Bowl? According to Auburn University junior Wilson Morgan — who scored a backstage pass to last Sunday’s game thanks to the Toro Super Bowl Sports Turf Training Program competition — it’s not the weather or getting the end ...

Passion For Turf Management Scores Auburn Student Trip To Super Bowl

Super Bowl
Unlike most fans heading to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta this Sunday to see if Tom Brady can pull off another Super Bowl win, Wilson Morgan won’t be focused on the action on the field. Instead, the Auburn University junior will be watching how the field withstands football’s biggest game of ...

Turfgrass Field Innovations Keep Pace With World Cup Play

By Ron Hall The World Cup, which takes place every four years, is the world’s most anticipated sporting event. The 2014 tournament in Brazil drew an estimated 3.2 billion viewers (television and online), according to FIFA, the governing body of international soccer. While the U.S. team’s failure to qualify is ...

A Day In The Life Of Stadium Management

Here are six ways to improve stadium facility operations — and the guest experience in the meantime.

In Brazil, Rain Bird Irrigation Products Keep Sports Venues Green

This California company has been the irrigation system partner for 13 new multi-sport and green- pace venues in and around Rio de Janeiro.
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