Aquatrols is pleased to announce its continued support of the Fluid Fertilizer Foundation (FFF), the research and education arm of the fluid fertilizer industry. Founded in 1982, the Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides research and educational funding for continued improvement in the application and efficiency of fluid fertilizers.... read more →
Sep
16
Sep
02
Aquatrols Corporation of America, the world leader in soil surfactant technology, is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Jutta Pils as its new Director of Research and Development. Dr. Pils earned her Ph.D. from Iowa State University in 2005 with a focus on Soil Chemistry and Water Resources. She... read more →
Aug
18
Much has been written about how to conserve water in turf and landscape situations. And well it should. Water is our most precious resource. We can’t live without it, and we need to do all that we can to conserve it and preserve it, both in terms of quantity and... read more →
Aug
09
Dr. Madsen (third from right) and his crew at the ARS seed coating lab in Burns, Oregon The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has named Dr. Matt Madsen its Early Career Scientist of the Year in the Pacific West area. According to the ARS, Dr. Madsen is being recognized for... read more →
Aug
08
Aquatrols is pleased to announce the hiring of Matthew Bywater as its new International Accounts Manager in the Pacific Rim. Mr. Bywater joins the Aquatrols team with years of experience in the turfgrass industry. He has previously served in sales and marketing positions with the Australian Turfgrass Institute, Rhône-Poulenc, and... read more →
Jul
24
Tracy Jarman (second from left) with husband Terry (left), brother Andy and sister-in-law Elizabeth Aquatrols President and CEO Tracy Jarman was honored Wednesday evening at an event celebrating the top female CEOs in the Mid-Atlantic region. SmartCEO’s 2014 Brava! Awards ceremony recognized women for their philanthropic efforts and strong business... read more →
Jul
21
Travis Frey (left), sales rep. at Agri-AFC and John Ramsey (right), superintendent at Gulf Shores GC Mole crickets are a familiar foe for superintendents in the southeastern United States. While these pests like to feed on roots and leaves, the biggest threat to turfgrass stems from their extensive underground tunneling.... read more →
Jul
16
We know that the use of proven soil surfactants and soil wetting agents can help to reduce the amount of water applied to a golf course. However, we sometimes overlook the other savings that stem from this reduction in water use, including energy and monetary savings. While many golf course... read more →
Jul
03
Aquatrols Corporation of America, the world leader in soil surfactant technology, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Farmura Environmental, Ltd. Based in the United Kingdom, Farmura Environmental supplies the European market with a range of industry-leading turf products and has served as Aquatrols’ principal distributor in the... read more →
Jun
18
With persistent drought affecting many areas in the Western and Southern United States, golf course superintendents are understandably growing concerned about water quantity. Will prolonged drought conditions result in water use restrictions? What happens when the well goes dry? While the use of wetting agents and soil surfactants can help... read more →