Industry

Trade shows: the ideal way to connect with the market
Whether it's a small business just getting off the ground or a multi-million-dollar company, trade shows are an ideal resource for connecting with the market and showcasing a company’s products in a more intimate setting. Read More

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The fuel-efficient future of zero-turn mowers
By Mark Meyers
Marketing manager, Dixie Chopper
http://www.dixiechopper.com

More than ever, commercial cutters are concerned about the fuel efficiency of their zero-turn mowers. And it only makes sense…of all the ways to cut costs, reducing your fuel consumption is a no-brainer. Not only can you save a lot of money, but you can also help the environment by lowering emissions. Read More

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Changes made for 2014 CGSA conference
The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) has announced a number of significant changes to its flagship annual event, the Canadian International Turfgrass Conference and Trade Show (CITCTS) for implementation at its 2014 conference, scheduled for Feb. 17-21 in Vancouver, B.C. The west coast venue will play host in partnership with the Western Canada Turfgrass Association (WCTA) and with the cooperation of the British Columbia Golf Superintendents Association (BCGSA). Read More

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Andersons announces new dispersible granule patent
The Andersons, Inc. Turf & Specialty Group has announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 8,435,321, which relates to its dispersing granule technology. The '321 patent raises The Andersons dispersing granule portfolio to nine issued patents. Read More

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Bobcat building new $ 20-million expansion
Bobcat Company has officially broken ground on its $ 20-million renovation and expansion to create the Acceleration Center in Bismarck, N.D. Read More

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Craigowan fundraiser to help with new maintenance building
Craigowan Golf & Country Club in Woodstock, Ont. is holding a fundraising tournament on Saturday, June 8 at 1 p.m. to help raise money for its capital building and improvement fund. At the top of the list is a new maintenance facility. Read More

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Toro to expand its corporate headquarters
The Toro Co. plans to expand its corporate headquarters in Bloomington, Minn. with a new 75,000-square-foot addition. FULL STORY Read More

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Toro notes significant second quarter increase
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 Read More

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