Category: Golf Course Maintenance

Hue, Vietnam: Laguna Golf Lăng Cô, the award-winning Sir Nick Faldo Signature course, has appointed Jason Blacka as Director of Agronomy – Course Maintenance

Phuket, Thailand: Golf course maintenance veteran Jhomer Lito Q. Patalot Jr has been appointed as the new Director of Agronomy at Laguna Golf Phuket.

Danang, Vietnam: Golfers and iconic water buffalo bio-mowers alike are about to reap the benefits as Vietnam Golf Coast clubs unveil a wave of course upgrades.

Minneapolis, United States: Toro has announced the availability of Lynx Drive – a completely reimagined, mobile-first approach to golf irrigation software.

London, England: BIGGA has launched a survey aimed at getting a better understanding of the issues and challenges surrounding water management on golf courses.

Saint-Raphaël, France: By converting the previous control system to Rain Bird Central Control, the course at Golf de Roquebrune has been able to have a hybrid system.

North Carolina, United States: Green Start Academy’s 2025 application window has opened, welcoming aspiring assistant superintendents to join its leadership and development programme.

Malaga, Spain: Aloha Golf Club has become the first club on the Iberian Peninsula to partner with The R&A Agronomy Service on a premium ‘venue’ support agreement.

Bangkok, Thailand: Last year, Robinswood Golf Club took a significant step towards improving its playing surfaces by installing state-of-the-art grinding machinery from Bernhard and Company.

London, England: The Turfgrass Growers Association has issued a warning about anticipated price increases for turf products over the coming year.

Norfolk, England: Faced with the challenges of sandy soil and bunker erosion, King’s Lynn Golf Club employed synthetic bunker experts EcoBunker to meet their maintenance challenges.

London, England: Syngenta has announced the launch of GreenCast Connect, a mobile app designed to enhance the way turf and landscape professionals manage their operations.