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Campeys Announce Sixteen UK Demo Dates for Autumn 2010 - Reserve Your Place Now!

Campeys Announce Sixteen UK Demo Dates for Autumn 2010 - Reserve Your Place Now!
When it comes to choosing new machinery for your sports club or golf course, Campey Turf Care Systems understand the value of the 'hands on' approach. You simply can't beat seeing it in action on sports turf surfaces!
 

Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC)

Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC)
The GTC has contacted its entire current network of Approved Training Providers, mainly Further Education colleges, inviting them to apply to join a new GTC Quality Assured Scheme. Following the recent announcement that an agreement has been reached with City & Guilds Land Based Services (formerly NPTC) to offer from 1st September 2010, jointly branded Work Based Diplomas (WBD’s),


 

How Toro turf maintenance machinery has helped St Andrews Links through the Old Course's 28th Championship

 St Andrews Links says that its Toro fleet has successfully helped it through the Old Course’s 28th Open Championship
The St Andrews Links greenkeeping team has paid tribute to the Toro turf maintenance fleet that helped it keep the Old Course in championship condition for the 150th annual Open. Louis Oosthuizen may have lifted the Claret Jug, but hearty congratulations are also in order for director of greenkeeping, Gordon Moir, and Gordon McKie, course manager of The Old Course, and their crew,

 

Custom Solution for Open Qualifier Course

Goswick Links switched back to Barenbrug grass seed when it became a British Open regional qualifier venue to help it get the course in perfect playing condition.
When Northumberland course Goswick Links became a British Open regional qualifier venue back in 2008, head greenkeeper George Thompson called in Barenbrug's David Greenshields for expert advice on how to get the course in pristine condition.
 

Razor at the Cutting Edge of Dennis Saltex Offering

Razor at the Cutting Edge of Dennis Saltex Offering
Dennis returns to Saltex on stand W58 showcasing their range of British manufactured, high quality, professional groundscare products. The company is synonymous with ornamental and fine turf sports surfaces, meeting the needs of groundsmen, greenkeepers and gardeners who often have highly individual needs.
 
 
 
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