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Important Announcement!

SFMA is upgrading!

There will be a temporary blackout period during which our current system will be offline as we migrate to the new platform and you won’t be able to update your membership information or make payments.

Blackout Period: 9/12/24 to 10/3/24

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience as we work to enhance your membership experience.

For urgent membership-related issues or questions, please email us or call 800-323-3875.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Jan13

36th Annual SFMA Conference and Exhibition

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Association News

Student Challenge Study Guide

Start preparing for the 2025 SFMA Student Challenge. The Student Challenge

SAFE Scholarships and Grants

Attention SFMA Members: The application deadline for the SAFE Scholarship and

Turfgrass Rundown

Focusing on sustainability, new technology such as Precision Turfgrass Management (PTM)

Submit for Field of the Year

Showcase Your Field Expertise! The application period for SFMA’s prestigious Field of

Industry Best Practices

SFMA offers continuing education and information to help sports field managers prepare beautiful and safe field surfaces. These educational resources are created in a variety of formats including educational bulletins, podcasts, webinars, videos, DVDs and in-person conference presentations.

You’ll learn from leading academics, practitioners and commercial innovators.

Member Benefits

When you become a member of SFMA you immediately join an influential network of peers who are willing to share information and best practices. Networking is often cited as the number one reason why sports field managers join the association.

The resources you have immediate access to can help you enhance your value to your employer and prepare you to take the next step in your career.

ATHLETE SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

Core to SFMA’s mission is the safety of athletes of all ages and abilities, from pee wee to professional. SFMA practitioner members implement best practices in field maintenance to ensure safe playing surfaces and minimize the risk of injuries.

We are committed to being environmental stewards, promoting practices that protect the environment and address concerns related to synthetic turf, fertilizers, weed/pest control chemicals, and water usage. By employing scientifically sound maintenance techniques, our members uphold the well-being of athletes, while also demonstrating our dedication to preserving the environment.