Charleston, South Carolina, United States: The National Golf Course Owners Association has announced that registration has opened for Golf Business Conference 2021.
Boise, Idaho, United States: The JR Simplot Company has begun delivering a collection of global sustainability targets in four areas aimed at major reductions over a 10-year period.
Birmingham, England: The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association has unveiled a new outdoor festival and exhibition, to take place in June.
Wisconsin, United States: American Society of Golf Course Architects members continue to see growth in projects focused on practice area improvements, re-bunkering, short game area development and master planning projects.
Singapore: The terms of all Board members of the Asian Golf Industry Federation have been extended by one year ‘due to the special circumstances and to ensure continuity in the Covid-19 period’.
Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States: Golf Genius Software has acquired Event-Man Tournament Software, the long-time leader in desktop tournament management systems.
Daytona Beach, Florida, United States: After completing his 11th year as LPGA Commissioner, Mike Whan has notified the LPGA Board of Directors that he will transition out of the LPGA in 2021.
Portland, United States: Pacific Golf & Turf has been named as the Rain Bird Golf distributor throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Palm Beach Gardens, United States: A compelling schedule of live and on-demand industry presentations and valuable educational sessions will be available to golf industry professionals at this month’s virtual PGA Merchandise Show.
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States: Troon has acquired Indigo Golf Partners, the company formerly known as Billy Casper Golf.
Kansas, United States: Chris Cook, Golf Course Superintendent at Bailey Ranch Golf Club, has been named a Grassroots Ambassador Leadership Award winner from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Leverkusen, Germany: Renowned ratings organisation CDP has once again named Bayer among the leading international companies in the climate and water categories, awarding it the highest rating of double ‘A’.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States: Registration for the virtual 2021 PGA Merchandise Show is now open for PGA and LPGA Members, golf buyers and industry professionals at PGAShow.com.
El Cajon, California, United States: The Irrigation Association has named Toro’s Aqua-Traxx Sweet Spot drip tape the official winner of the 2020 New Product Contest in the Agriculture Specialty category.
Basel, Switzerland: A trained pharmacist with more than 25 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Petra Laux has been appointed acting Chief Sustainability Officer at Syngenta Group.