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Free webinar: The Martian Meets MacGyver

October 4, 2018

Wednesday, October 10 “Begin with a problem and end with a solution.” – Stephen Hamilton

On Wednesday, October 10, Stephen Hamilton, Sports Complex Maintenance Coordinator for the City of Peoria Arizona will

Register for 2019 SFMA Conference in Phoenix now

October 2, 2018

Registration to the 2019 Conference in Phoenix, AZ opened Monday. Take advantage of the lowest registration rates by registering online. Go to SFMA.org, login at the top of the page,

What level are your reels?

October 2, 2018

Blogger Stephen Tucker, Tucker Equipment Management, Winter Garden, FL has interesting take here on what level turf techs keep their mower reels: “The subject that is king of debate is on

10 questions with Ryder Haulk

October 2, 2018

Thanks to the SFMA’s PR arm, Buffalo.Agency, for providing us this interview with Ryder Haulk, assistant sports field manager at Purdue University, to learn more about his winning “Stars and

SRP Park wins baseballparks.com honor

October 2, 2018

For 19 straight years, BaseballParks.com has presented it Ballpark of the Year honor to the new or remodeled baseball stadium with the best combination of site selection, exterior appearance, architectural

Many Atlanta area schools fail to test for safety of artificial turf

September 27, 2018

According to a report by Dale Russell for Fox5 Atlanta, he found many local school systems are not conducting safety tests on their synthetic fields. “We surveyed metro area high

2018 STC membership meeting October 22-24 in Cleveland

September 27, 2018

The 2018 Annual Membership Meeting of the Synthetic Turf Council will attract over 200 industry leaders and feature exceptional networking, Exhibitor Showcase with tabletop displays, and unmatched education with 3-track

SFMA updates Guide to Synthetic and Natural Turfgrass for Sports Fields

September 27, 2018

SFMA has prepared this Guide to provide basic information about the selection and maintenance of synthetic turf and natural turfgrass fields. Now in its fourth edition, the Guide provides information

Maine college golf goes artificial turf

September 27, 2018

Larry Mahoney of the Bangor Daily News reports that the Husson University men’s and women’s teams have something most or none of their New England counterparts possess. Husson recently unveiled

Disease ravaging perennial ryegrass and bluegrass

September 25, 2018

From the September 21 Turf iNfo, the University of Nebraska’s blog: We have received numerous reports from golf courses of severely thinning and dead turfgrass following the record rains in early