The King left a large footprint in course design
Hiring great associates helped Palmer's design business thrive.
University of Florida answers call for more grassroots turf education
The two-day turf school at the University of Florida Research and Education Center was designed for experienced turf managers and novices alike.
Staying ahead of the curve
For Cog Hill superintendent Chris Flick, minimizing inputs is about sustainability and doing the right thing.
Escalating costs, declining play shoot down Air Force golf course
Marshallia Ranch has been serving active and retired military personnel since 1957.
Upcoming Webinars
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Alec Kowalewski, Ph.D., Oregon State University: Managing Microdochium Patch Using Non-Traditional Fungicides
Sep 29 2016In this TurfNet University Webinar, Alec Kowalewski, Ph.D., of Oregon State University will discuss new control methods for Microdochium Patch. In an effort to improve the environmental and economic sustainability of annual bluegrass putting green...
TurfNetTV: Latest Videos
Kevin Ross on Location at Hazeltine: Day One Walk-Around
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KEVIN ROSS ON LOCATION AT THE RYDER CUP
- Monday walk-around... before the real mania starts
"On Location isn't as easy as it sounds! The wind was blowing so bad at times on Monday that my tripod could barely stay upright, and even my best microphone equipped with a windscreen sounded like a jet engine. I'm not even going to mention the internet in the hotel...." Read more →
RANDY WILSON:
Here at the 'Rock
- I Was Almost Killed For Not... Listening
"When I was young, I suffered from the delusion of indestructibility, triggered by hormones and too many Roy Rogers movies. While Roy offered good advice, all I seemed to absorb involved fist fights and six-guns.Years later, I was offered the most valuable bit of wis..." Read more →
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FRANK ROSSI:
Frankly Speaking
- Frankly Speaking with David Kuypers, CGCS, of Syngenta Canada
" In this episode, I speak frankly with David Kuypers, CGCS, former golf course superintendent and now head of Lawn and Garden for Syngenta Canada. A Penn State alum (won't hold that against him) and instructor in the Guelph Turf Institute, David and I discuss his career tr..." Read more →
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THE TURFNET
RENOVATION REPORT
- Bradley Klein reflects on Arnold Palmer and his impact on golf
In this episode of The Renovation Report, host Peter McCormick chats with Bradley Klein, architecture editor of Golfweek, about Arnold Palmer and his legacy within the golf industry. Brad had numerous interactions with Palmer datin... Read more →
DAVE WILBER:
The Turfgrass Zealot
- The Turfgrass Zealot Project, Ep. #26 with Guest Ike Stephens, YouTube Trucker "Ike Stephens is a legend. His YouTube videos about trucking and the trucking lifestyle are known as some of the most unique on the internet. Join me as I get to know Ike. You may not think of Ike as a "turfhead", but the more he speaks, the more..." Read more →
MATT LEVERICH:
Career & Tech Interchange
- Export your career documents to PDF...
" I have covered this topic very briefly before in a larger article about cover letters, but it's worthwhile to include this as its own feature in our goal of providing excellent and easy to read career materials. Portable Document Format (PDF) preserves document for..." Read more →
THE PIN SHEET
regional updates
- BASF's Kyle Miller: Post-Labor Day recap; preparing for fall and winter
" In this episode of The BASF Pin Sheet, TurfNet's Jon Kiger chats with BASF Sr. Technical Specialist Kyle Miller about the recent summer season in the north and mid-Atlantic regions, and what to think about to properly prepar..." Read more →
JOE FEARN:
Third Way Green
- Don't Call It Sustainability (the "S" word)
"I don't know if it is me, or if there really is a hesitancy by people to adopt sustainable landscaping practices. It could be me, because I preach sustainability, and honestly my message can be fire and brimstone at times. But I also won..." Read more →
PAUL MacCORMACK:
The Mindful Superintendent
- LIVE from the Ryder Cup: It won't be long now!
" Looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them... Lucy Maud Montgomery This post will be the first in a "once on a lifetime event" series. The Mindful Superintendent is on the road this week in Chaska, Minnesota, volunteering with the..." Read more →
SYNGENTA WELCOMES BACK GOLF!
- Saturday Brings Three New Olympic Golf Medalists into History
"JON KIGER AUG 21 | If one of the goals for course set up between the Men's and Women's Olympic competitions was parity the organizers succeeded. South Korea's Inbee Park claimed the Gold Medal to end the tournament at..." Read more →
THE LADDER TurfNetRADIO podcast series
- The Ladder, with Scott Bender, CGCS, of Marriott's Griffin Gate Resort
" In this episode of The Ladder, Scott Bender, CGCS, director of engineering and grounds at Marriott's Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington, KY, discusses his keys to career success... ranging from finding a mentor to personal hab..." Read more →
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