Read our most recent news articles and find out key product updates and information, changes to product labels and specific advice on how to treat and manage weeds and disease.
For customer enquiries, please contact: 03 7019 3839 or email: customerenquires.australia@envu.com
Do you have a news story you would like to share? Then simply complete our contact form and tell us about your findings.
Back to Education and Support
In a world where change is constant, rare are the stories of unwavering dedication and lasting impact. Jyri Kaapro’s 25-year journey with Envu is one such story—an inspiring blend of expertise, passion, and legacy that has shaped both our organization and the broader turfgrass industry.
The Women in Turf Program 2025 is officially underway, providing six female candidates from across the turf industry with a year-long mentoring and development program designed to empower and support women making their mark in the turf industry.
The program creates career pathways and builds support networks to encourage greater female participation in Australia’s turf management sector.
John Deere, Envu and the ASTMA are thrilled to announce their collaboration on the 2025 Women in Turf initiative, a new program that combines a work placement opportunity at the Webex Cobram Barooga Players Series event and a year-long mentoring and development program designed to empower and support women aspiring to make their mark in the sports turf industry.
Dedicate FORTE Stressgard label has been updated to include the control of Large Patch in a range of warm season turfgrasses including Couchgrass, Zoysia and Kikuyu.
Melbourne, Australia, 4 June 2024 – Envu is pleased to announce the appointment of Martyna Synak to the position of Associate Territory Sales Manager, based in NSW & ACT, Australia.
Melbourne, Australia, 6 May, 2024 – Envu has announced the appointment of David Hurst to the position of Territory Business Development Manager (Turf & Ornamentals) VIC/TA/WA.
Learn about the Australian Sports Turf Managers Association (ASTMA)'s Women in Sports Turf Management Strategy — an industry first trade recognition and pathways initiative that aim to provide women with access to opportunities to represent themselves in professions more often dominated by men.
Situated between Berry and Bomaderry is Jaspers Brush. Envu is implementing a turf trial that seeks to assist turf growers like TurfCo find a flexible solution to weed control.
Envu, a leader in innovative turf solutions in ANZ, is delighted to announce the appointment of Craig Burleigh as the Turf & Ornamentals National Sales Manager ANZ, effective January 1, 2024.
Envu, a leader in innovative turf solutions in ANZ, is delighted to announce the appointment of James Royal as the Turf & Ornamentals Product Manager for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, effective January 1, 2024.
Craig Walker, Devonport Country Club in Tasmania has been been given the 2023 ASTMA Excellence in Golf Course Management award.
Envu has announced the appointment of Scott Wallis to the role of Territory Business Development Manager (Turf & Ornamentals) QLD/SA business unit based in Brisbane, Queensland.
The Australian Sports Turf Managers Association is delighted to announce the extension of its partnership with Envu, becoming Gold Sponsors of the Association. As long-time supporters of the Turf Management industry, Envu continues its focus on supporting local turf managers and furthering education through sponsoring industry events and initiatives including the national Excellence in Golf Course Management Award.
We recognise the value and importance of the production nursery and landscape ornamentals markets in providing health and beautification to our surroundings. We also recognise the incredible effort that goes into ensuring ornamental plants are grown sustainably and to a high standard that is required by customers.
Exteris Stressgard® with LeafCote Technology offers a fast-drying time, ideal for challenging wet weather conditions, and broad-spectrum control of damaging leaf diseases.
We are pleased to announce the launch of two new turf products in 2021, officially announced at the Sports Turf Management Conference and Trade Exhibition on the Gold Coast.
With regular and consecutive days of very low sunlight levels due to overcast weather, combined with rapidly shortening day length, this can place increased abiotic stress on turf plants.
Monheim, February 24, 2021 – Bayer today announced a series of decisions to accelerate the strategy implementation of its Crop Science division. In order to focus on its core agricultural business, this includes the intent to divest the company’s Environmental Science Professional business.
We are pleased to advise the APVMA registration of new label changes to Specticle® Herbicide. These additions to the Specticle label claims provide the opportunity to re-think traditional weed control practices in warm-season turf and in bare ground situations around turf facilities.
The Australian Sports Turf Managers Association (ASTMA) has announced the 2020 winner of the “ASTMA Excellence in Golf Management Award”, in its latest edition of ‘The Cut’ e-newsletter.
Two new turf products will be formally launched at the Asia Pacific Turfgrass Conference in Brisbane. The new products further extend our focus on solutions to improve turf health and playability in the face of the pressures applied by the demands of golfers, climatic extremes or some of the most problematic pest and disease issues.
Dedicate® is now registered for ornamental use, as well as turf. The newly registered name is Dedicate Turf and Ornamental Fungicide.
“Wetter, sticker, adjuvant, oil, extender, activator, wetting agent, surfactant, spreader, penetrant, buffer” Spray adjuvants are a group of products which many find confusing in trying to decide which one should be used, are they actually required and what benefit do they provide.
You only need to arrive at an Australian airport on an international flight to realize how important biosecurity is to keep a range of unwanted organisms from entering the country. It’s even so interesting that some watch it for entertainment as a television show. It is very important for our health and safety and those involved in the turf industry can play a role.
At the recent Australian Turfgrass conference there was significant discussion on increased herbicide resistance problems being experienced by turfgrass managers. This is especially evident for those managing Poa in warm season grasses, but others are also seeing problems with other turfgrass weeds.
Two New Turf Products Launched: Specticle Herbicide and Reserve StressGard Turf Fungicide.
Dollar spot, caused by Sclerotinia homoeocarpa, is a widespread and very destructive turfgrass disease that can be observed throughout the year in the Australia.
Keith Kruger, golf course superintendent at Acoaxet Club in Westport, Mass., uses the StressGard™ Formulation Technology product portfolio and is delighted with the results.
A new generation turf fungicide Interface® with StressGard™ Formulation Technology. Interface delivers thorough disease control leading to visibly healthier turf has just been launched in Australia.
A plague of chafer grubs threaten the lawns of some of Britain’s finest university colleges.
Tribute selective herbicide just keeps getting better and better with three new weeds added plus other label extensions.
