Committed to change
After years of research, converting from cool-season grass to Champion Bermudagrass was the right move at Duke University Golf Club.
News and people briefs
United Turf launches azoxystrobin fungicide, Engage reaches deal to market fungicide/animal repellent, Bayer names Batisky as sales manager
Turf Pride completes buyout of Trion Lifts
Trion has been manufacturing lift equipment for the turf industry for more than 20 years.
Minnesotans celebrate Toro Day
More than 2,000 people, including the governor of Minnesota and the mayor of Bloomington help mark the copmpany's 100th anniversary.
Upcoming Webinars
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J. Bryan Unruh, Ph.D., University of Florida: Options for Soil Fumigation
Sep 04 2014During restoration and renovation projects, golf course superintendents have fewer options than ever before for completely removing turf, weeds and...
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Elizabeth Guertal, Ph.D., Auburn University: Non-herbicidal Strategies That Affect Poa annua
Sep 24 2014A discussion about the chemical and physical properties that can affect Poa annua populations and vigor.
Latest from the blogs...
RANDY WILSON:
Here at the 'Rock
- Magic Vanishing Topdressing, Concrete Biscuits
"In this short film, Mark Hoban discusses test plots and Elly May biscuits. Robert Womac of Golf Agronomics drops by to educate me about invisible topdressing and also knocks Ken Mangum off his "Bes..." Read more →
PETER BRAUN:
Interning in Ireland
- Agriculture: A History of Time
"Farming is a way of life that teaches agronomy practices, environmental conservation, and the care of animals. Ever since mankind domesticated animals and settled down we have been using the land t..." Read more →
MATT LEVERICH:
Career & Tech Interchange
- Rethink Your Lengthy Portfolio
"The following information pertains to portfolios as documents like a PDF, Word file, or other printable file type or digital file that must be scrolled like a document. This does not..." Read more →
DAVE WILBER:
The Turfgrass Zealot
- The Plant as a Teacher "I love reading Frank Rossi's blog. I don't always agree, but I love the way he invokes thinking and the way he passionately grabs information and makes total slaw out of it. It's an immaculate pro..." Read more →
FRANK ROSSI:
Frankly Speaking
- More Questions than Answers
"Got a chance this week for a chat (AKA banter, debate, even argument) with my old pal Dan Dinelli. Anyone in this business with even the slightest interest in a broader environmental perspective on..." Read more →
PAUL MacCORMACK:
The Mindful Superintendent
- A good chat...
"I had one of those rare conversations with a good friend this past week. It was the kind of chat that leaves you feeling spent afterwards, but it was worth it in so many ways. Our talk wasn't one o..." Read more →
JIM McLOUGHLIN:
Career Advancement is JOB ONE!
- Never Assume Confidentiality
"The issue of 'confidentiality' discourages many employed superintendents from seeking new jobs because they are fearful of putting their present jobs at risk any time they apply for a job despite s..." Read more →
