Tennessee Turfgrass Association | February/March 2023
This issue features highlights from the 57th Annual TTA Conference. Also spotlights Bill Marbet as well as part 2 of our "Origins of Turf" series.
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Spotlight on Bill Marbet who is the Tom Samples Professional of the Year for 2023.
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By Jay McCurdy Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Turfgrass Extension Specialist • Department of Plant & Soil Sciences • Mississippi State University
In part one “Origins of Turfgrass,” we delved into the history and roots of turfgrass. Here we explore turf’s march towards modernity by focusing on the game of golf.
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By Terri Billeisen, Ph.D. | Turfgrass Entomology Lab, North Carolina State University
In turfgrass, the red imported fire ant is of primary concern both for its potential to create unsightly mounds and its readiness to sting anyone who disturbs it.
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By Neal Glatt | GrowTheBench.com
How can an employee’s engagement be increased while providing constructive criticism? Learn how to take action and engage high-performing employees.
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The TTA Conference and Trade Show was held on January 9 – 11 at the Embassy Suites Conference Center in Murfreesboro.
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Learn about the recipients of the 2023 Tennessee Turfgrass Association Awards, presented at the 57th Annual TTA Conference.
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Congratulations to Belle Meade Country Club in Nashville, TN – 2023 TTA Environmental Stewardship Award Recipient.
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Congratulations to The Links at Kahite in Vonore, TN – 2023 TTA Private Course of the Year.
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Congratulations to The Barn Short Course at Beverly Park in Knoxville, TN – 2023 TTA Public Course of the Year.
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Congratulations to Joe Paterson Field in Donelson, TN – TTA’s 2023 High School Field of the Year.
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Congratulations to Lipscomb University Soccer Field in Nashville, TN – TTA’s 2023 Collegiate Field of the Year.
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Congratulations to Jim Warren Park in Franklin, TN – TTA’s 2023 Municipal Sports Field of the Year.
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Congratulations to Geodis Park in Nashville, TN – TTA’s 2023 Professional Field of the Year.
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Congratulations to Anna Huber – TTA’s 2023 Legacy Scholarship Recipient.
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Congratulations to Landon Prentice – TTA’s 2023 Ernest Hardison Memorial Scholarship Recipient.
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