New England Sports Field Managers Association | March 2021
This issue covers synthetic turf infill levels. Also spotlights NESTMA member Douglas Cosentino and features the basics of field testing.
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By Arthur Eddy, ASLA, LEED AP |
For a long time, there was the perception that synthetic turf fields are maintenance free. The reality is that maintenance is critical to the performance, safety, and longevity of the turf.
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By Kyley Dickson, Ph.D. and John Sorochan, Ph.D. |
Without regular field testing, it is hard to determine variances in playing surface consistency as use/wear increases. Knowing how a field is changing throughout the year can help field managers make data driven decisions to optimize the performance of the...
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Q & A with NESTMA Member Douglas Cosentino – Grounds Supervisor and Landscape Manager at Colby College in Waterville, ME.
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2020 was a year for adapting to change. In keeping with that theme, NESTMA held its first Annual Meeting virtually on December 15.
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NESTMA’s education committee put together an outstanding winter webinar speaker line-up filled with cutting-edge information.
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Hundreds of professional sports field managers from across the U.S. and beyond participated in the STMA conference and exhibition held online January 12 – 13, 2021.
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NERTF promotes turfgrass research in New England with funding generated by industry members’ participation in the foundation’s annual conference.
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