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Turfnet Offering Two Webinars This Fall for Techs PDF Print E-mail
Written by Steve Spuhler   
Friday, 19 June 2009 12:05

Turfnet will be offering 2 web seminars this fall that are informative to Techs; one on greens rolling and the other the latest update on the "Mower Study" being conducted by Dr. Frank Rossi, which has been ongoing for several years.

Last Updated ( Friday, 19 June 2009 12:16 )
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John Deere Golf Launches 220 E-Cut Hybrid Walk Greens Mower PDF Print E-mail
Written by Administrator   
Tuesday, 02 June 2009 14:13

 

CARY, N.C.– John Deere is proud to announce an addition to its walk greens mower line: the 220 E-Cut Hybrid Walk Greens Mower. This innovative piece of equipment incorporates the new Quick Adjust Cutting Units with the patented Speed Link system, delivering best-in-class contour following and quality of cut.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 02 June 2009 14:19 )
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The Toro Company Receives Contract Award from U.S. Army PDF Print E-mail
Written by Administrator   
Friday, 15 May 2009 15:17

 

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (April 29, 2009) – The Toro Company recently received a contract award from the Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command (FMWRC) to provide golf course maintenance equipment and service support to help maintain more than 50 golf facilities at Army installations worldwide. The contract broadens Toro’s relationship with the U.S. Army and strengthens its position in government segments.
Last Updated ( Friday, 15 May 2009 15:23 )
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Danish hackers meld lawn mower with Nintendo Wii PDF Print E-mail
Written by Christopher Null   
Monday, 13 April 2009 16:42

In the future, only suckers will mow their lawns by pushing equipment around by hand. Thanks to the tinkerers at the University of Southern Denmark and a group of other Scandinavian engineers, the future of lawn care and gardening -- and the broader world of remote control and equipment on wheels -- looks more like a video game than anything else, thanks to the clever combination of a Nintendo Wii control system with an industrial grass muncher.

Last Updated ( Monday, 13 April 2009 16:48 )
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Four Seasons' Johnson wins Golden Wrench Award PDF Print E-mail
Written by John Reitman   
Friday, 10 April 2009 15:54
From Turfnet.com
by John Reitman

In showing how he feels about the job that equipment manager Doug Johnson does at the Four Seasons Resort and Club in Irving, Texas, John Cunningham, CGCS, can at once be good-naturedly mean-spirited and truly appreciative.

When he learned that Johnson had been named TurfNet’s Technician of the Year winner, Cunningham asked TurfNet to provide a rejection letter, informing Johnson that he did not win the award. The ruse was an effort to help ensure that Johnson would not be any the wiser as Cunningham began planning a presentation ceremony during which Johnson would receive the Golden Wrench Award, presented annually by Foley United.

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