As
part of Countrywide's ever expanding Turf and Amenity division,
Phil Garrod, the former Head Groundsman of the Honourable Artillery
Company, has been appointed as UK Sports Turf Manager. Over the
coming months and years, Phil will be responsible for providing
agronomic and product support to customers nationally, in the
non-golf sector and increase awareness of Countrywide's extensive
portfolio of fertilisers, plant protection products, seed and
aggregates.
Phil
has a wealth of experience in all aspects of sports turf management,
he is a graduate from Myerscough College where he gained his degree
in Sports Turf Science and is a former R and A scholar. Combining
high standards of both practical and agronomic knowledge, Phil, and
the Countrywide Regional Team, will be available to provide advice
and support to every level of sports turf management, assisting turf
professionals in producing exceptional surfaces throughout the UK,
from grass roots to pro sport.
Countrywide
Turf and Amenity, who have operated in the UK golf turf sector since
2002, are quickly establishing themselves within the sports pitch /
IOG arena thanks to their structured agronomic approach and new
product range. Growth Products liquid and granular fertiliser,
accompanied by Polyon controlled release technology are achieving
excellent results on sports pitches throughout the UK. The
aforementioned products were designed specifically with soil health
as a key consideration, this combined with the excellent quality and
longevity, is helping to transform sports grounds of all standards.
For
further information or to arrange a no obligation site visit, please
use contact details below.
Phil
Garrod Tel: 07342 054813
Countrywide
Head Office: Tel: 01386 429851
www.countrywidefarmers.co.uk/amenity
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