LM StaffApr 20, 2022
BASF's first fungicide developed for lawn care offers broad-spectrum control of 26 cool- and warm-season diseases such as brown patch, dollar spot and more.
LM StaffAug 16, 2023
RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) elected new officers and welcomed new governing board members during its March meeting in Arlington, Va.
Abby HartAug 15, 2023
SiteOne Landscape Supply's virtual lawn care forum offered lawn care operators (LCOs) the opportunity to learn about some of the latest turf innovations to care…
Kelly LimpertAug 14, 2023
Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply named Tom Childers as its Eastern Division vice president. Childers will lead Ewing’s continued growth and expansion in the eastern…
Marty WhitfordAug 15, 2023
“Where should we begin today?” Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) President Aaron Hobbs asked a crowd of members and golf course superintendents attending…
Dillon StewartAug 15, 2023
The Toro Co. named Rick Rodier vice president of its Sitework Systems business. Rodier, who previously served as general manager for Sitework, has been with Toro since…
LM StaffJan 12, 2015
BASF promoted Paul Rea to senior vice president, crop protection, North America. Rea joined BASF Australia in 2001, moving to the U.S. in 2004. He has…
LM StaffJun 19, 2014
BASF has invested in the North American market, the company said on June 11 at its Ag Media Summit in Research Triangle Park, N.C. Most…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
With the proprietary active ingredient metaflumizone, Siesta delivers fast and long lasting control of native and imported fire ants. It works by affecting the ants’…
Sarah PfleddererNov 10, 2023
As part of the LM Reports department of Landscape Management’s October issue, we spotlighted 24 products to be featured at GIE+EXPO/Hardscape North America. Peruse the…
LM StaffJun 4, 2013
BASF’s Crop Protection division has released Siesta Insecticide Fire Ant Bait, which includes the proprietary active ingredient metaflumizone for the control of native and imported…
LM StaffAug 1, 2018
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS—As part of its broadened efforts to improve and enhance urban green spaces across the country and make consumers aware of the many…
LM StaffJul 30, 2018
Jan Buberl explains the reorganization plans in a conversation during the recent Purdue Pest Management Conference in West Lafayette, Ind. Tom Hill, left, communications manager…
LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY — BASF has completed the acquisition of Becker Underwood from Norwest Equity Partners, a U.S.-based private equity investment company, for a purchase price…
LM StaffJul 31, 2018
New Pillar G Intrinsic brand fungicide is the third fungicide brought to the professional turfgrass market since 2010 that is labeled for disease control and…
LM StaffOct 23, 2012
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C—BASF's Pillar G Intrinsic brand fungicide is the third fungicide brought to the professional turfgrass market since 2010 that is labeled for…
PINEHURST and RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—BASF will move its education program for turf and ornamental professionals closer to the North American headquarters of its agricultural…
LM Staff and LM StaffJul 31, 2018
New Plilar G fungicide combines pyraclostrobin and triticonazole for broad-spectrum disease control in convenient granular formulation.Turfgrass diseases controlled by Pillar G include dollar spot, anthracnose,…
LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY—BASF plans to acquire Becker Underwood for $1.02 billion. The company, headquartered in Ames, Iowa, is a global provider of technologies for biological seed…
Dan JacobsNov 3, 2023
Snowplows sat idle, gathering dust instead of snow. Temperatures blinked to late spring levels in February before alternating between record heat and below freezing for…