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Category: Golf Course Maintenance

Hands-On Training for Turf Professionals

Hands-On Training for Turf Professionals

March 12, 2026

Singapore: Before the first shot was struck at Aramco LIV Golf Singapore 2026, an army of turf specialists had completed thousands of hours preparing Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course for competition.

Commitment to Advance Agronomic Standards

Commitment to Advance Agronomic Standards

February 20, 2026

New York, United States: The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service and the USGA Green Section will work with LIV Golf to advance agronomic standards in the global league’s 14-event season. 

Course Conditioning Paramount for Golfers

Course Conditioning Paramount for Golfers

February 11, 2026

London, England: Reinforcing findings from past AGIF surveys, nine in 10 United Kingdom golf club members say that year-round course quality is the deciding factor regarding their membership decision.

KLGCC’s Milestone Link with J&J

KLGCC’s Milestone Link with J&J

February 6, 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club has formalised a strategic partnership with Jebsen & Jessen Malaysia Sdn Bhd with the signing of a five-year Partners in Excellence Agreement.

LET Aligns with R&A Agronomy Service

LET Aligns with R&A Agronomy Service

February 6, 2026

London, England: The R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service has been appointed as the Official Agronomist of the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Water Usage Reduction at US Courses

Water Usage Reduction at US Courses

January 3, 2026

Kansas, Texas, United States: Golf courses in the US used 31 per cent less water in 2024 compared with usage in 2005, according to recently released survey data.

Landmark Year for R&A Agronomic Service

Landmark Year for R&A Agronomic Service

December 25, 2025

St Andrews, Scotland: In 2025, the R&A Sustainable Agronomy Service reinforced its position as a leading global authority in environmentally responsible, high-performance golf course management. 

Environmental Leaders Honoured

Environmental Leaders Honoured

November 26, 2025

Kansas, United States: Four golf course superintendents are recipients of the 2025 Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

Showcasing Bio-Diversity Benefits of Golf

Showcasing Bio-Diversity Benefits of Golf

November 18, 2025

Melbourne, Australia: The R&A has launched its first Golf Course 2030 project in Australia and New Zealand, focusing on the positive role golf courses can play in nature conservation and ecological restoration.

R&A Agronomy Team’s AAC Support Role

R&A Agronomy Team’s AAC Support Role

November 3, 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The R&A worked with the Emirates Golf Club greenkeeping team to provide agronomy support at the 16th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship.

Jebsen & Jessen’s Milestone SICC Contract

Jebsen & Jessen’s Milestone SICC Contract

September 26, 2025

Singapore: Jebsen & Jessen Technology – Turf & Irrigation has secured a five-year contract to supply equipment, resources and expertise for the Singapore Island Country Club’s The Island Course.