Steve Gibbs

Colin Mumford, technical manager at Bayer, says that seasonal conditions, such as plummeting temperatures and excess rainfall, combined with the challenges posed by Covid19, have affected many courses.

Toro have said if there’s ever been a time when the industry needed something to look forward to and a reason to applaud greenkeeping talent, it's 2021.

Made in Britain still has a powerful pull as the community of 'lawn-obsessives' grows says Allett's Austin Jarrett

Henry joins Kubota from an agricultural machinery dealership, where he spent the last four years as a precision farming specialist involved with sales and support.

The qualification will give operators the competency to spray in settings that include water bodies such as lakes or ponds, and watercourses

Catley Engineering and RHS will be selling, supporting and servicing the Corvus Terrain range of utility Side by Side vehicles.

Following research commissioned by the Grounds Management Association, conducted by Myriad Research, a recommendation of a 1.2% increase in pay for all grounds people is being made.

Following growing concern in the industry around mental health in the turf and amenity sectors, Bayer has teamed up with suicide prevention charity Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) to raise awareness of the support they can offer to anyone struggling.

A round up of the guidance offered by the various governing bodies in light of recent developments.

An important survey is being undertaken by government to gain information on the use of pesticides, in which the Amenity Forum is encouraging turf professionals to participate.