Oct
01
It’s back! Aquatrols’ award winning webinar series returns October 14 - 18 on TurfNet! Water Week 2013 will feature five brand new webinars centered on the intelligent use of water in the turfgrass industry. The best part? All five webinars are FREE and can earn you continuing education credits...
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Sep
27
Last week, Aquatrols presented exciting new findings on Surfactant Seed Coating technology at the Sports Turf Research Institute's annual research event in Bingley, England. Aquatrols was one of just seven companies invited to the 2013 event to present new technologies currently being developed to support the effective management of sports...
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Sep
19
In a novel partnership between the US Department of Agriculture-Agriculture Research Service (USDA-ARS), The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Aquatrols Corporation of America, new reseeding tools have been developed that could see more successful restoration of rangelands that protect wildlife habitat, support local ranchlands and decrease likelihood of severe wildfires. This...
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Aug
29
There are a number of reasons why successful re-seeding is so critical following a wildfire. Rapid re-establishment of vegetation can significantly reduce soil erosion and prevent invasive weed species from moving in, preserving the land for future use by humans and wildlife. “The head of the fire actually slammed right...
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Aug
27
As much of the Western United States deals with continuing drought conditions and the threat of wildfires, parts of the Eastern US and some areas of Europe are dealing with the opposite problem: too much rain. For many, 2013 has been one of the wettest years in recent memory. The...
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Aug
09
NASA scientists captured a stunning image this week of severe wildfires tearing through Oregon and Northern California. Large columns of smoke are clearly visible in the satellite image, which was taken on August 5, 2013. From NASA: On August 5, 2013, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on Aqua captured the image, which shows...
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Jul
22
Aquatrols is pleased to announce its membership in the Fluid Fertilizer Foundation. Founded in 1982, the Foundation represents the combined efforts of fertilizer dealers, equipment manufacturers, suppliers of allied products, agricultural chemical producers, commercial laboratories and basic producers of plant nutrients to provide research and educational funding for continued improvement...
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Jul
15
July is Smart Irrigation Month, 31 days dedicated to intelligent water use in the agricultural and turfgrass industries. The month is sponsored by the Irrigation Association, of which Aquatrols is a proud member. One of the most important steps in increasing irrigation efficiency on your golf course or sports field...
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Jul
06
The science behind soil and water quality can be downright complicated. With a variety of different tests available and varying tolerance ranges for different turf species, turfgrass managers can easily get overwhelmed. In episode 30 of #TurfChat, Aquatrols' Larry Lennert attempts to simplify one of the most complicated issues related...
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Jun
24
Aquatrols' Research Assistant Alex Duffy recently joined Brian Horn on the Lawncare Radio Network to discuss the benefits of adding a soil surfactant (or wetting agent) to a lawncare program. Alex starts off by explaining that water doesn't always move through the soil in the way that we think. He...
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