Golf Course Industry magazine

30/08/2026

Joel Hornickel started his post-college career as a golf course architect. The Great Recession forced him to take a career detour. He reentered the industry in 2021. He shares his story on the Tartan Talks podcast.

Joel Hornickel’s career is a story of persistence and patience. He’s now enjoying the results of demonstrating those desirable characteristics through his role as a key part of a thriving design firm.

29/08/2026

The next chapter for indoor golf? CityGolf USA partners with Fazio Design Technologies to build 18-hole indoor course in Nashville, combining simulator play with physical green complexes: https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/news/citygolf-usa-fazio-design-technologies-nashville/

29/08/2026

Football season is here. What are you grilling up for the big game? 🏈🍔

Submit your recipes here ⬇️
https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/form/turfheads-grilling-submission/

29/08/2026

Assistant superintendent octet picked for EXCEL Leadership Program: The three-year program offers training for personal and professional leadership for the industry’s next generation: https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/news/gcsaa-excel-leadership-program-participants-2026/

28/08/2026

Dr. Lane Tredway shares a few secrets about using cooling degree days to time dallisgrass control applications.

https://www.greencastonline.com/techarticle.aspx?gcaid=232037

28/08/2026

Research-backed results. Trials by Innoseeds DLF, K&G Advies, Barenbrug BV & Oldenburg Chamber of Agriculture found Vredo seeding delivered up to 98% even seed distribution and 96% germination.



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28/08/2026

❕Trevor Watson has joined Syngenta as a territory manager, serving turf and lawn care customers throughout New Jersey and portions of eastern New York and Pennsylvania.

Trevor Watson will support customers in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast region.

28/08/2026

PACE Turf expands access with redesigned website: Among other highlights, the new site features a rebuilt weather page and a searchable field image library: https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/news/pace-turf-introduces-redesigned-website/

27/08/2026

Arabella Golf Resort Mallorca has introduced new sustainability initiatives under its three-year Environmental Strategic Plan 🌲

By switching to autonomous mowers, the ‘Circular Orange’ Project and new energy efficiencies, the resort is taking steps towards its goal of 2050 climate neutrality.

27/08/2026

Vredo precision for the areas larger machines can’t reach. The Turf Buddy™ brings precise seed placement and seed-to-soil contact to a compact, walk-behind platform.



https://www.aquaaidsolutions.com/our-solutions/equipment-solutions/vredo-turf-buddy-seeder/