SALISBURY — The love of agronomy began at an early age for Ron Bivins as he started mowing lawns at approximately 8 to 10, and in time made this his life-long career. Bivins has served as the ...

For golf course superintendents, late summer is one of the most stressful times of the year—both psychologically speaking and literally for the pressure the turf is under during intense heat and ...

Welcome to “Super Secrets Solves,” in which a golf-course superintendent doles out advice for real-life lawn-care dilemmas. Have a problem of your own? Drop a line to [email protected], and we might ...

Rain Bird Corporation today announced new partnerships with Spectrum Technologies and Watertronics, expanding the company's growing portfolio of soil data and pump monitoring solutions for golf course ...

Ask any golf course superintendent what the toughest aspects of their job are and near the top of any list would be 1) staying within their budget and 2) managing golfers' lofty expectations. To help ...

Maybe the biggest challenge that superintendents face during the ever-changing winter weather involves the greens and how to protect them from the cold.

It didn't become clear to him until Zach Winn worked for two different golf course providers -- private courses and public courses have different priorities. And he much prefers working for a public ...

Remember Angus MacGyver, the titular star of a TV show about a secret agent so resourceful, he once fashioned a hang glider out of a fallen satellite? Dude would have made a good superintendent. For ...

Rarely do we play a round of golf where we don’t have at least one or two nitpicks about the condition of the course. Sometimes they are not substantive enough to voice to the superintendent, but ...

The superintendent of Pinehurst No. 2 received national recognition Sunday from the U.S. Golf Association. Wendell native and North Carolina State University graduate John Jeffreys received the E.J.