Tennessee Turfgrass Association | Dec/Jan 2019
This issue covers developing a golf course nutrient management program. Also features shade implications for turfgrass health and member spotlight.
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From the TTA PresidentFrom the TVSTMA PresidentFrom the MAGCSA PresidentFrom the MTGCSA PresidentFrom the ETGCSA PresidentThe Turfgrass Team at the University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleCalendar of Events
By Pete Landschoot, Ph.D. | Professor of Turfgrass Science
Superintendents generally do a good job of monitoring the nutrient status of turfgrass and soil on their golf courses. However, keeping track of nutrient requirements and fertilizer programs on large properties with different turfgrass species, management regimes, soil types, and...
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By Casey Reynolds, Ph.D. | Executive Director at Turfgrass Producers International
Managing turfgrasses in shade can be one of the more challenging aspects encountered by turfgrass managers everywhere. Unlike weeds, insects, or diseases you can’t simply spray something to correct it.
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Tennessee GCSA is proud to announce and support the candidacy of Paul L. Carter, CGCS for the position of Director on the national Board of Directors for the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
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According to Bureau of Labor Statistics, the landscape industry had 71,000 unfilled jobs in 2017 (the most recent year for which data is available). This number quantifies what most industry professionals know all too well – the workforce shortage has...
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We sat down with TTA’s Secretary/Treasurer Chris Sykes to learn about his path to success as a Golf Course Superintendent, his volunteer work in the community, and one unusual talent.
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