Maryland Turfgrass Council | Winter 2021
This issue covers the 2021 invasion of fall armyworm in the U.S. Also features highlights from the MTC Annual Turfgrass Conference & Tradeshow.
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President’s MessageNews from MTCExecutive Director’s Corner
Wow! Anyone who missed the 46 Annual MTC Winter Conference on December 14, 2021, at Turf Valley Resort missed a real opportunity…
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By Dr. J. Kevin Mathias | Retired Turfgrass Instructor and Advisor – University of Maryland Institute of Applied Agriculture
In 2021 unprecedented damage from the fall armyworm occurred in numerous areas of the U.S. including locations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
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By Dave Han, Ph.D. | Auburn University and Alabama Extension
The National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) is a fantastic source for information on newly-released and upcoming turfgrass varieties.
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Sod producers in the U.S. have been discussing the benefits of creating a sod checkoff since 1996, but only in recent years has there been more intentional discussion around how the industry can begin that process.
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