Syngenta announces GIS events

Launch of Divanem nematicide, 5K run sponsored by Heritage Action part of activities in Orlando.

Syngenta has announced its lineup of activities for the 2017 Golf Industry Show Feb. 4-9 in Orlando. 

“We are excited to have more going on at the show than ever before,” said Stephanie Schwenke, turf market manager at Syngenta. “We look forward to announcing our new innovations and sponsorships, like the GCSAA Health in Action 5K that will benefit the Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG), as well as celebrating the industry with our partners, peers and customers in Orlando.”

Opening night ceremony and celebration
Tuesday, Feb. 7, 5:15-6:45 p.m., Valencia Ballroom 
Join Syngenta and the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America to honor distinguished individuals, including the Class of 2016, the recipient of the Old Tom Morris Award and the Environmental Leaders in Golf Awards. Jeff Cox, global head of Syngenta Lawn & Garden, will provide a special introduction for the event. Stick around from 7-8:30 p.m. for a reception at Harry's Poolside at Rosen Centre to mix and mingle with industry professionals from across the country, while enjoying complimentary appetizers and cocktails.

Divanem nematicide launch
Syngenta booth #2618
Stop by the Syngenta booth to learn more about Divanem, a nematicide that delivers excellent turf quality through proven, broad-spectrum control of nematodes on all turf types found on golf course tees, greens and fairways. Don’t miss the nematicide trial plot that can be toured at the Orange County National Golf Center during the GCSAA Golf Championship.

For full artilce, please visit https://www.golfcourseindustry.com/article/syngenta-gis-orlando/