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SFMA members at Little League Softball World Series

August 2, 2022

Tune in to this year’s Little League Softball World Series, as a group of SFMA members will be part of an all-female volunteer grounds crew in charge of the final

IA announces its 2022 award recipients

August 2, 2022

The Irrigation Association (IA) announced the recipients of its annual awards. These awards honor those who have made significant contributions to the irrigation industry, and each recipient recognized this year

Wesco Turf acquires 100-plus-year-old Hector Turf

August 2, 2022

Wesco Turf, one of The Toro Company’s (NYSE: TTC) top North American distributors of irrigation, golf, and grounds equipment, acquired Hector Turf, another trusted Toro distributor headquartered in Deerfield Beach,

Cyclyx announces TenCate Grass as newest consortium member

July 28, 2022

Cyclyx International, a consortium-based post-use plastic innovation company with a mission to increase the recyclability of plastic from 10% to 90%, announced that TenCate Grass has joined the consortium. As the

Not your typical high school football stadium

July 28, 2022

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and the City of Midland’s $23 million Scharbauer Sports Complex is certainly no exception. Adorned with FieldTurf’s CoolPlay surface, the 14,000-seat Astound Broadband Powered

A grand slam for ballfield at Mountain Range High School

July 26, 2022

The junior varsity baseball field at Mountain Range High School in Westminster, Colorado, part of the Adams12 School District, had fallen into disrepair due to lack of budget and workers

Landscape professionals volunteer for Renewal & Remembrance

July 26, 2022

Approximately 500 landscape professionals from 27 states gathered for the 26th annual Renewal & Remembrance event on July 18, 2022. “I think it’s one of the true hallmarks of our association,”

Survey to identify industry proficiencies

July 18, 2022

SFMA is working closely with iCEV to develop a national turfgrass science curriculum and industry certification for high school students. SFMA needs feedback about the job skills that are most

2022 Clemson Turfgrass Research and Education Field Day to be held in person

July 18, 2022

After COVID-19 forced the 2020 Clemson University Turfgrass Research and Education Field Day to go virtual and cancelled the 2021 field day, organizers report it’s back in person this year. There

NESTMA announces webinar and workshop

July 12, 2022

The New England Sports Turf Managers Association (NESTMA) announced a webinar, workshop and cookout. Titled “Improving Turf Health in High Use Areas,” the summer webinar will be available on-demand August