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How are distributors changing the way they do business? |
| Find out what’s going on in the critical supply chain that provides you with the products you need to maintain your course. How are distributors changing the way they do business as the golf industry changes in this short but powerful video from Pat Jones. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Pat Jones discusses independent distributors |
| Reporting from the PrimeraTurf annual meeting, Pat discusses the unique level of customer service an independent distributor can offer a superintendent. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Tulsa golf courses burning out in heat |
| The extreme heat in Tulsa has taken its toll on several golf courses. This summer has been the worst in years for many. Days of excessive heat warnings have taken their toll. |
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Podcast: Valent's Dr. Jill Calabro |
| GCI's Pat Jones talks with Dr. Jill Calabro, Valent Professional Products' regional field development manager, on the lessons learned from the “Summer from Hell” and what superintendents can do to better prepare for next season. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Why does turf die in the summer? |
| Dr. Wendy Gelernter discusses the process by which turf dies in the summer heat. |
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The Past, Present and Future of RISE |
| Pat Jones interviews Allen James, the outgoing president of Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment, and Aaron Hobbs, his successor, about the association’s efforts to advocate for our industry and how that work has evolved given the current political and economic climate and the change of leadership within RISE. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Golf courses drying out |
| The dry summer has golf course managers to cope with greens that have become brown. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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FBI uncovers $250K at golf course |
| Since October of last year, everyone wanted to know what the FBI dug up at the Summit Hills Country Club in Crestview Hills. Court documents now show it was an estimated $250,000 cash buried in a cooler. |
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Bringing a new product to market |
| In the fourth installment of a four-part series, GCI's Pat Jones talks with leading turf experts and researchers about combating weeds and what it's like to bring a new product to market. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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The shift in green education |
| In the third of a four-part series, Pat Jones talks with leading turf & ornamental educators about how undergraduate education is evolving as the Green Industry – and the job outlook in various markets – changes. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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Rethinking Research |
| Leading turf researchers talk with Pat Jones about how they’re getting creative in an era when funding is tough to come by and creativity is the norm in conducting studies. Includes interviews with Dr. Fred Yelverton, Dr. Bert McCarty and other leading scientific minds from the South who attended the Bayer Warm-Season Weed Control Symposium last month. |
| By: GCI Staff |
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The value of corporate/university collaboration |
| GCI's Pat Jones introduces the first in a series of videos about warm season turfgrass from the Bayer Warm Season Turfgrass Symposium. |
| By: GCI Staff |
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Podcast: Dr. Bruce Clarke |
| Pat Jones talks with Dr. Bruce Clarke, the Einstein of anthracnose, who gives you the disease outlook for 2010…and tells you what to do about it now. |
| By: Pat Jones |
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GCSAA's Mark Woodward and Hacienda GC's Rafael Barajas on CBS News |
| Golf Course Superintendents Assoc. of America's Mark Woodward and Hacienda Golf Course owner Rafael Barajas discussed how accessible the game of golf can be. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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The Club at Savannah Harbor superintendent Lynn Childress talks about the growth of this decade old course along the Savannah River. |
| The Club at Savannah Harbor superintendent Lynn Childress rides along with pride during golf week in Savannah. Childress and WSAV Sports Director Ken Slats took a trek along the gem of a golf course; home of the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. |
| By: Outside News Source |
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