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The Toro Company has announced a 14 per cent in its fiscal second-quarter net income, attributed to an increased demand in professional landscaping and construction equipment. FULL STORY |
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Douglas Dynamics, Inc., a leading North American leader in the design, manufacture and sale of snow and ice control equipment for light trucks, has announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all the assets of TrynEx, Inc., a leader in truck-mounted salt and sand spreader equipment under the brand name SnowEx. TrynEx also provides turf application and industrial attachment products under the brand names TurfEx and SweepEx. | READ MORE |
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Allturf Ltd. and O.J. Company, two of Canada’s largest green space industry suppliers specializing in the distribution of turf maintenance products, are proud to announce the signing of a strategic operating alliance agreement effective May 1, 2013. Allturf operates out of Innisfil, Ont., while O.J. Company is based in Sherrington, Que.
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MGS Horticultural Inc., a full-service supplier of fertilizers, pest control products, seeds and substrates in North America, together with Haifa Chemicals, a global supplier of potassium nitrate for agriculture and industry, specialty plant nutrients and food phosphates, have announced a plan to purchase Plant Products Co. Ltd. | READ MORE |
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Dartmouth, N.S. will play host to the Sports Turf Association's biennial Atlantic Sports Turf Field Day on June 18. The inaugural Atlantic Canadian event was held in 2011 in Moncton, N.B. Presented by the Sports Turf Association, the June program will address new products and technologies for sports turf managers, including fertilizers, novel grass species, weed control products and crumb rubber for natural turf sports fields. Featured speakers are Dr. Eric Lyons from the University of Guelph, home of the world class Guelph Turfgrass Institute, and Dr. Tim Vanini of New Dimensions Turf. Industry professional George Bannerman, Gordon Bannerman Limited, will take participants onto the field for a "hands on" session on new seeding methods and seeder calibration. Educational sessions will be held at the Dartmouth Sportsplex followed by practical on-the-field training and a tailgate tradeshow on the Dartmouth Commons.
Visit http://www.sportsturfassociation.com for registration and complete details. | READ MORE |
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MGS Horticultural Inc., a full-service supplier of fertilizers, pest control products, seeds and substrates in North America, together with Haifa Chemicals, a global supplier of potassium nitrate for agriculture and industry, specialty plant nutrients and food phosphates, have announced a plan to purchase Plant Products Co. Ltd. | READ MORE |
Philip Somerville, eastern Canadian business manager for Mana Canada, has passed away at the age of 54. READ MORE
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