Brunswick, OH -- Turf Care Supply Corporation, one of the nation’s largest providers of
agronomic services and blended products to the professional turf,
ornamental, and grass seed industries, announced today that they will be
featured in an upcoming episode of American Farmer.
The episode
will focus on granular and liquid fertilizers, as well as granular
control products, including insecticides, pre-emergent herbicides,
post-emergent herbicides and fungicides. These products play a major
role in crop production and crop protection, from the fields to our
plates. Broadcast is scheduled for Q3, 2011 on a combination of national
cable and satellite networks, dates and show times TBA.
“The
products TCS provides are an important part of a vital fertilizer and
control products industry – feeding the world most importantly, and in
our case keeping our lawns and golf courses healthy and green – we’re
happy to be participating in American Farmer,” said William Milowitz,
President & CEO of Turf Care Supply Corporation, a portfolio company
of Platinum Equity, a Beverly Hills, CA based private equity firm.
“At the end of the day, fertilizer, seed, and control products such as these are a critical components in the global food supply chain.”
Not
only does Turf Care specialize in fertilizer applications and granular
control products, they are also one of the nation’s largest suppliers of
turf grass seed blending and packaging services, processing over 50
million pounds annually. Turf Care’s production staff works with a broad
group of experienced turf grass seed growers throughout the
Northwestern US to produce top quality seed for use on golf courses,
parks, sports facilities, sod farms, and home lawns throughout the
United States.
“We are proud to be partnering with Turf Care as
we take our viewers on an exciting and educational journey into the
world of fertilizers and seeds,” said Adrien Aniceto, producer for the
series. “At the end of the day, fertilizer, seed and control products
such as these are a critical components in the global food supply
chain,” she added.
About American Farmer:
American Farmer
is a breakthrough program on a mission to showcase the latest
advancements in agriculture and farming. From seed to harvest to food
production, their producers have traveled the country covering the
people, places and issues impacting all areas of farm country. American
Farmer is produced and distributed by DMG Productions, an award-winning
content provider of educational programming to the television industry.
