STRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Glenn Kirby as its new Research Director. With more than 30 years’ experience in turf management, technical services, and digital innovation, Glenn will spearhead STRI’s next chapter in industry-leading research strategies. Glenn joins STRI from Syngenta, where he most recently served as Technical Services Manager for Turf […]
Port Vale Football Club, Port Vale Foundation, and Stoke-on-Trent City Council have secured £2.3 million in Government funding to transform Sproson Park and surrounding areas into a dynamic, multi-purpose Vale Park Community Campus. The project marks a significant milestone in the club’s long-term community facilities strategy and commitment to local regeneration, health, education and community […]
We’re back with the next episode of STRIcast, an educational and informative podcast which delves into industry news. This month, STRI’s Dr Christian Spring spoke with Steve Gingell, Principal Agronomist and independent agronomist Mike Harbridge to discuss Performance Quality Standards (PQS) for horse racing. The podcast discusses the importance of data collection, how this can […]
