Tennessee Turfgrass Association | August/September 2026
This issue covers managing poa annua on ultradwarf bermudagrass greens. Also previews the BEACON 26 event and more
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From the TTA PresidentCalendar of Events
Turfgrass Career Event | Oct 13 – 14, 2026
Join students, employers and faculty for two days of learning, networking and career-building opportunities.
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Save the date for the 61st Annual TTA Conference & Tradeshow on January 4 – 6, 2027 at Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, TN.
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By Chris Neff, Senior Agronomist, East Region | and Jim Brosnan, Ph.D., Professor, University of Tennessee
In this article, we explain why Poa annua thrives, how it impacts putting green playability and performance, and the cultural, chemical and routine maintenance practices that can help keep it under control.
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By David Lawrence | Alabama Cooperative Extension System
For many sports field managers, overseeding is not simply a seasonal task but a key component of year-round field performance and visual quality.
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