Magazine

John Deere’s New 7500e E-Cut Hybrid Fairway Mowers
9 Mar 2010 - Industry News - Rene Lubbers
Following the successful launch of the golf and turf industry’s first hybrid greens mower in 2005, and in response to customer demand, John Deere is introducing the same energy-efficient technology on its new 7500e and 8500e E-Cut hybrid fairway mowers.

2010 is Lining up to be Massive
5 Mar 2010 - Industry News - PILA Group
It was all guns firing at PILA in February. Last month, the Company broke all sales records and nearly sold out of floor stock despite us doubling stock levels from '09.

Cottesloe GC superintendent injured in holiday accident
1 Mar 2010 - Industry News - Mike Orloff
The AGCSA’s The Cut newsletter reports that the WA superintendent community has been left in a state of shock this week following the news that popular Cottesloe Golf Club superintendent and GCSAWA/AGCSA member Simon Bourne (pictured) suffered a severe head and neck injury while on holiday in Bali.

John Deere launches new Z-Trak™ Pro 900 Series Mowers
1 Mar 2010 - Industry News - Rene Lubbers
Professional landscapers continuously look for equipment to help bring more efficiency and productivity to their grounds care operations.

TORO Manages the Recession Well
1 Mar 2010 - Industry News - Editor
The TORO company got through a very difficult 2009 financial year by maintaining good liquidity and growing market share.

Toro MyTurf Management Tool
26 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Parkland Press
TORO myTurf is designed to make it easier to efficiently manage your fleet of TORO vehicles.

RG3 Pilot Partner Program Announced
22 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Press Release
Precise Path is now taking applications from golf courses who are interested in participating in the RG3 Pilot Partner Program.

Compact and Gutsy
22 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Press Release
The 3032E and 3038E will exceed your expectations for quality and value. They’re ideal for small properties that have big jobs or large properties that have small jobs waiting to be done.

Auckland Irrigation Service Team
22 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Parkland Press
The 3-person Auckland irrigation service team boasts a unique blend of experience, commitment and personality – lead by Service Manager Selwyn Matthews, ably assisted by Rob Baxter & Mark Andrews.

Parkland Opens in Australia
18 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Parkland Press
Parkland has opened its first branch in Australia. This is in response to increasing demand for our irrigation consultancy, project management and audit services both in Australia and throughout Asia.

Polaris Acquisition Announcement
17 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Tony Hawkins
Polaris Industries is pleased to announce the acquisition of swissauto Powersports division. swissauto, a Switzerland-based company, has a solid track record in design and development of high-performance and high-efficiency engines and innovative vehicles.

The Holy Grail – Drought Resistant Turf in Australia
12 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Editor
A Queensland research team is on a quest for the perfect Aussie turf – grass that grows with minimal water. Hopefully this will provide a new dimension to Landscaping

New NIL ENDOPHYTE TURF Ryegrass
7 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Jerry Spencer
Nil Endophyte Turf Ryegrass # Quality over – sowing fine leaf perennial ryegrass # Excellent dark green colour, good density # Quick establishment & seedling vigour # Produced in New Zealand

Year Of The Long Honda Warranty
5 Feb 2010 - Industry News - Editor
This commercial warranty covers the Honda 4-stroke stationary engines used in a huge range of products across many industries including Pumps, Generators, Construction Equipment, Lawn and Garden equipment, Air compressors, Cleaning equipment and a huge variety of Farming products. The GX range spans from the 25cc to the all new 690cc V-twin.

Kubota launch the affordable new B2420 Compact Tractor
31 Jan 2010 - Industry News - Press Release
Kubota has unveiled its first new machine of 2010; the new B2420. An addition to the popular 12, 16 and 18hp B20 Series launched last year, this range-topping 24hp compact tractor delivers everything you expect from Kubota - a simple, user-friendly machine that is powerful, reliable and extremely durable - and all at an affordable price.

John Deer Launches New Walk Behing Mowers.
30 Jan 2010 - Industry News - Press Release
This Spring as homeowners start their mower engines, they'll want a machine that provides great cut quality, power and ease-of-use. John Deere delivers with the launch of three new best-in-class walk-behind mowers for 2010 — models JS26, JS36 and JS46.

New Jacobsen Eclipse 322 Hybrid Greens Mower
22 Jan 2010 - Industry News - Peter Driver
Ransomes Jacobsen unveiled its latest generation riding greens mower, the Jacobsen Eclipse™ 322, the BTME Show in Harrogate. Featuring a unique hybrid drive system, this latest mower is a radical departure from the hydraulically driven machines of the past 40 years and is like nothing else in its class.

Budget Cuts and Tradeoffs
21 Jan 2010 - Industry News - Press Release
I talked to a golf course superintendent the other day who reluctantly transitioned from walk mowers to triplex mowers to cut labor costs. I imagine he is not alone.

The grass is greener... on the Sydney Harbour Bridge!
17 Jan 2010 - Industry News - Greencast
As the sun rose above Sydney on Sunday, 25th October, you could feel that spring was in the air. The birds were singing, the cows were mooing and the smell of freshly laid turf wafted through the atmosphere.