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... read more →
Jul
22
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... read more →
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... read more →
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... read more →
Jun
21
Aquatrols is pleased to announce a new a sponsorship agreement with the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA). The sponsorship takes effect immediately with the agreement extending for 12 months. STMA is one of the largest professional associations for sports field managers in the United States. The organization... read more →
Jun
14
It’s been quite a year for the Penn State turfgrass program. The Nittany Lions scored a major trifecta in 2013. For the first time, all three U.S. Majors will be held at golf courses managed by PSU alumni. In April, superintendent Marsh Benson successfully continued a tradition unlike any other... read more →
Jun
07
Most golf courses have seen their budgets shrink over the past few years. As we settle into this new golf economy, it's becoming tougher for many superintendents to budget for continuing education. That's why we're thrilled with the latest news from TurfNet.In an attempt to make quality turf education available... read more →
Jun
05
From turgrass management to agriculture, aerifying soils is an important cultural practice for most growers. Aerification reduces compaction, increases water and nutrient absorption, and plays an important role in balancing organic matter in the soil. Though the numerous benefits of aerification for plants and soils are well-documented, a new study... read more →
May
22
In a previous podcast on the Superintendent Radio Network, Aquatrols' Larry Lennert discussed the basics of water quality as it relates to the growth of healthy turfgrass. Lennert stressed that testing irrigation water is an important first step for superintendents. However, the process does not end there. Superintendents who are... read more →
May
20
This week Aquatrols is proud to support the 3rd BioHydrology Conference happening in Landau, Germany. Experts from a wide range of fields, including hydrology, ecology, soil science, geography, biology, forestry and engineering will meet in a forum designed to get different disciplines working together to address the serious issues related... read more →

