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Enrollment for the 2025-2026 UW-Madison Turfgrass Apprenticeship Program that begins in November is now open! The class is capped at 22 students and we already had 5 enroll over the weekend! Doug Soldat For more info: turf.wisc.edu/tap/ To enroll: charge.wisc.edu/plantpath/appr…

Any golf course that wants or needs to use less water has to manage expectations and build support among golfers for water conservation to be successful. These strategies will help you educate golfers, get productive feedback, and adjust expectations around water use 👇

Better grasses mean better golf, but how do improved grasses get developed, grown, and eventually planted on golf courses? It’s a fascinating journey from farm to fairway!

With golf season in full swing across the country, now is a great time for a quick review of basic course care etiquette for golfers 👇

Celebrate World Bee Day 🐝with ARS!

In our new podcast, we talk with Hazeltine National superintendent Chris Tritabaugh about using “Turf GvX” to compare actual turf growth with expected growth to optimize putting green management. Apple: apple.co/3H7ES9l Spotify: spoti.fi/3SfPEN6

Many bermudagrass and zoysiagrass growers suffered winterkill this spring. We want to learn more about your situation. Please fill out this quick 5-minute winterkill survey to help us learn more about your situation. Wendell Hutchens Tyler Carr purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3j…

These materials are helping superintendents build durable, attractive walk paths that stand up to wear and weather 👇

In today’s Record, we look at the benefits and challenges that come with reducing irrigated turf acreage. We also have a new podcast with Roch Gaussoin on the potential uses of AI in turf management and research, and much more! Click to subscribe 👇

Zoysiagrass field day at Purdue on August 19! Join national experts from six universities as they share the latest info on zoysiagrass. From pest and disease pressures to the newest cultivars, mowing strategies, and input requirements, and more. Register: cvent.me/8OXPN0?RefId=f…

We throw sand by the hopper, buy it by the ton, and have topdressing recommendations from researchers in cubic feet per thousand square feet. A little bit of math will help you make sense of it all 👇

Installing bentgrass into this P. annua green to evaluate encroachment. One study has mat layer pH gradient from ~5.0 to 7.5. Large differences in P. annua quality across the gradient. 2nd study will evaluate pH, phosphorus and PGR programs. Supported by USGA Davis and Tri-State

Latest turf news: Applications being accepted for '26 USGA Greenkeeper Apprenticeship program: Applications are now being accepted for next year's cohort for the USGA Greenkeeper Apprenticeship program to be held at two locations in the Carolinas.… dlvr.it/TLhHQ7

It’s awesome watching the best golfers in the world play week to week, but it’s important to know that championship conditions are NOT practical to maintain for daily play. Our USGA Green Section explains.

Tony Koski's Memorial Mass Friday, July 18, 2025 St. Joseph Catholic Church 300 West Mountain Avenue Fort Collins, Colorado 80521 *1:45pm Eulogy *2:00pm Mass *Reception to follow Golf attire encouraged In lieu of flowers, consider donating to the American Cancer Society

"May your lawns be green, your trees healthy, your friendships deep and never stop trying new things. In turf we trust." Tony Koski, March 27, 1957 - July 12, 2025 coloradoan.com/obituaries/pco… Colorado State University RMGCSA GCSAA

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Goosegrass has been a challenge for many courses this year. We worked with Matt Elmore Jim Brosnan, Ph.D. and Shawn Askew, Ph.D. to create a comprehensive guide that covers all the cultural and chemical options for controlling this stubborn weed in both cool- and warm-season turf 👇

With putting green aeration on the horizon for many courses and a lot of stressed turf out there, it might be worth considering less-aggressive options 👇

Among the many resources available through the USGA Green Section, the expertise and experience of the regional agronomists is one of their most valuable. Get to know Zach Nicoludis, Central Region Director.