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16:51

Building the Turfgrass Manager Pipeline: A Call for...

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2026/04/04

Welcome to The Turf Zone Podcast. This episode features the article “Building the Turfgrass Manager Pipeline: A Call for Industry-Academic Partnership” written by Jay McCurdy.The larger turfgrass and landscape industry has a labor issue—mainly that there’s not a reliable pipeline for accessing young and capable employees. I have this conversation almost weekly when discussing the state of the industry and how my role in a “turfgrass program” relates. I’m now in my 12th year at

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4:09

VTC Blows Away Leaf Blower Ban

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2026/04/01

Welcome to The Turf Zone Podcast. This episode features the article “VTC Blows Away Leaf Blower Ban” by Beck Stanley, VTC Executive Director.The Virginia General Assembly once again heard multiple bills seeking to allow localities to ban gas powered leaf blowers and other equipment essential to our industry. This bill has become what we call a “perennial bill” as it returns every January like clockwork. Thanks to the support of membership and partner organizations, we have been able to

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16:57

Art and Resilience: The Pollinator Garden at the UT...

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2026/03/27

Welcome to The Turf Zone Podcast. This episode features the article “Art and Resilience: The Pollinator Garden at the UT Arboretum” by Mike Ross, Associate Professor of Plant Sciences and Jakob Johnson, UT Plant Sciences, Master of Landscape Architecture Student.As our relationship with Nature and access to natural spaces have become increasingly constrained by urban and suburban growth, we have seen a growing desire by homeowners, parks and municipalities for naturalistic landscapes

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The TurfZone Podcast: Dr. Becky Bowling on Industry...

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2024/09/03

Julie Holt (00:00.204) Welcome to the turf zone. In this relaunch episode, we're talking to Dr. Becky Bowling, assistant professor and extension specialist in turf grass science and management at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Bowling, thank you so much for joining me today. Thank you for having me, Julie. It's good to be here [...]The post The TurfZone Podcast: Dr. Becky Bowling on Industry Recruiting and UT’s First Beacon Event appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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15:35

Alabama Turfgrass Association – A Contrarian’s Guide...

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2024/03/26

ATA TURF TIMES: J. Scott McElroy, PhD – Professor, Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Auburn University As a scientist, I hesitate to make predictions such as those a fortune teller might reveal. I wince when I hear people speaking with absolute certainty that this or that will happen in the future. That some [...]The post Alabama Turfgrass Association – A Contrarian’s Guide to Autonomous Turfgrass Robotic Technology appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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8:33

Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council – Turfgrass...

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2024/03/18

PENNSYLVANIA TURFGRASS: What happens when turf professionals from Penn State Cooperative Extension, the world of professional sports, and the private sector all team up to work on a community turf project? It results in a special “feel-good” synergy that gets the job done and also has great community impact. Westinghouse Academy, an inner-city high school [...]The post Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council – Turfgrass Professionals Make Westinghouse Field of Dreams Come True appeared first on The Turf

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4:23

NESFMA – Cultivating an Environment of Growth

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2024/03/18

NEW ENGLAND BLADE: Everyone wants better employees and today, that usually requires growing them internally. By starting with a high-potential worker and developing them intentionally, companies are able to build a near-ideal employee ready to tackle their specific issues. But employee development only occurs in the right environment. Employee growth is not unlike plant growth [...] The post NESFMA – Cultivating an Environment of Growth appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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6:32

Maryland Turfgrass Council – Fungicide Trials Update...

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2024/03/18

MTC NEWS: Fereshteh Shahoveisi In 2023, our team conducted several fungicide and nematicide trials at the UMD Paint Branch Research Facility to evaluate their efficacy against various turfgrass diseases and nematodes. The trials were mainly focused on: • Brown patch and dollar spot affecting fairway and green height creeping bentgrass. • Brown patch on home [...] The post Maryland Turfgrass Council – Fungicide Trials Update – Turfgrass Pathology Program appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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15:34

Mississippi Turfgrass Association – A Contrarian’s...

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2024/03/18

MISSISSIPPI TURFGRASS: J. Scott McElroy, PhD – Professor, Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Auburn University As a scientist, I hesitate to make predictions such as those a fortune teller might reveal. I wince when I hear people speaking with absolute certainty that this or that will happen in the future. That some team [...] The post Mississippi Turfgrass Association – A Contrarian’s Guide to Autonomous Turfgrass Robotic Technology appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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15:35

Arkansas Turfgrass Association – A Contrarian’s Guide...

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2024/03/18

ARKANSAS TURFGRASS: J. Scott McElroy, PhD – Professor, Department of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences Auburn University As a scientist, I hesitate to make predictions such as those a fortune teller might reveal. I wince when I hear people speaking with absolute certainty that this or that will happen in the future. That some team [...] The post Arkansas Turfgrass Association – A Contrarian’s Guide to Autonomous Turfgrass Robotic Technology appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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11:20

Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council – Weather Apps and...

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2024/02/29

PENNSYLVANIA TURFGRASS: Brad Jakubowski, Assistant Teaching Professor, Center for Turfgrass Science, Penn State University Keeping an eye on the weather is something professional turfgrass managers have ingrained into our systems. Can I mow today? We check our phones for the most recent forecast. Should I spray today? We monitor dewpoints, humidity and temperatures. Will I [...]The post Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council – Weather Apps and Weather Decisions – Let’s Make the Most of Both! appeared first

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15:45

Tennessee Turfgrass Assoication – Improving Turfgrass...

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2024/02/29

TENNESSEE TURFGRASS: Kyley Dickson, Ph.D. When it comes time to reseed or renovate an area in the fall or spring, selecting the most suitable grass variety can be a challenging task. Over the years, plant breeders and seed companies have made significant advancements in enhancing their grasses through plant breeding. These improvements include developing grasses [...] The post Tennessee Turfgrass Assoication – Improving Turfgrass Sustainability with Better Genetics appeared first on The Turf

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6:04

Maryland Turfgrass Council – Research Updates from...

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2024/02/05

MTC TURF NEWS: Geoffrey Rinehart Did you know that the University of Maryland turfgrass research program conducts ongoing experiments to evaluate varieties from several different turfgrass species? Using data from these trials and in coordination with data collected by turfgrass researchers at Virginia Tech, and the professionals from the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Virginia [...] The post Maryland Turfgrass Council – Research Updates from UMD / Turfgrass Variety Trial Update appeared

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7:03

NESTMA – Perennial Ryegrass on Athletic Fields

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2024/01/31

NEW ENGLAND BLADE: Pam Serratt Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) is the predominant cool-season sports turf grass. It was originally introduced to the United States as an amenity grass, forage grass, and for soil erosion control, and we’ve been successfully using turf-types since their introduction in the 1960s. Although perennial ryegrass is revered in Europe, [...] The post NESTMA – Perennial Ryegrass on Athletic Fields appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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9:14

Virginia Turfgrass Council – 50th Anniversary of the...

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2024/01/24

VIRGINIA TURFGRASS JOURNAL: Mike Goatley, Jr., Ph.D., Professor and Extension Turfgrass Specialist, Virginia Tech The 2023 50th Anniversary of the Turfgrass Research Center provided the opportunity for one of the largest Field Day crowds in many years to return to Blacksburg for the two days of festivities on August 28th and 29th. The formal part [...] The post Virginia Turfgrass Council – 50th Anniversary of the Virginia Tech Turfgrass Research Center appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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4:17

Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council – Cultivating an...

The Turf Zone Podcast ·

2024/01/24

PENNSYLVANIA TURFGRASS: Everyone wants better employees and today, that usually requires growing them internally. By starting with a high-potential worker and developing them intentionally, companies are able to build a near-ideal employee ready to tackle their specific issues. But employee development only occurs in the right environment. Employee growth is not unlike plant growth in [...] The post Pennsylvania Turfgrass Council – Cultivating an Environment of Growth appeared first on The Turf

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3:57

Turfgrass Council of North Carolina – Board of...

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2024/01/18

NORTH CAROLINA TURFGRASS: TCNC Member Since 2016 Why did you join TCNC? Simple answer; I joined TCNC because I’m in the turfgrass industry and it’s a professional organization that supports what I do. If turfgrass is what I do then I’d be crazy not to join it. What drew you to volunteer on the Board [...] The post Turfgrass Council of North Carolina – Board of Directors Spotlight on Greg Harris – Owner, Leapfrog Landcare appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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11:45

Maryland Turfgrass Council – Weather Apps and Weather...

The Turf Zone Podcast ·

2024/01/18

MTC TURF NEWS: Brad Jakubowski, Assistant Teaching Professor, Center for Turfgrass Science, Penn State University Keeping an eye on the weather is something professional turfgrass managers have ingrained into our systems. Can I mow today? We check our phones for the most recent forecast. Should I spray today? We monitor dewpoints, humidity and temperatures. Will [...] The post Maryland Turfgrass Council – Weather Apps and Weather Decisions – Let’s Make the Most of Both! appeared first on The Turf

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8:10

Tennessee Turfgrass Association – TPC Twin Cities –...

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2024/01/18

TENNESSEE TURFGRASS: Jared Marshall It is no secret that job opportunities abound in the turfgrass management industry. Students in the University of Tennessee Turfgrass Science program have the immense benefit of a strong group of professors to advise them on training, internships and job opportunities. Here, Dr. Horvath’s student, Jared Marshall shares his exciting internship [...] The post Tennessee Turfgrass Association – TPC Twin Cities – 3M Open appeared first on The Turf Zone.

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4:21

Arkansas Turfgrass Association – Cultivating an...

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2024/01/18

ARKANSAS TURFGRASS: Everyone wants better employees and today, that usually requires growing them internally. By starting with a high-potential worker and developing them intentionally, companies are able to build a near-ideal employee ready to tackle their specific issues. But employee development only occurs in the right environment. Employee growth is not unlike plant growth in [...] The post Arkansas Turfgrass Association – Cultivating an Environment of Growth appeared first on The Turf

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