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Purchase the 2019 Conference Recordings

March 1, 2019

If you were unable to attend the 2019 SFMA Conference, make sure to visit the Online Store and purchase all of the recordings for $99. Access to individual sessions is

Turf Rundown – Plants Short-Cut Evolution by Taking Genes from Neighbors

March 1, 2019

Scientists have discovered that grasses are stealing genes and taking an evolutionary short-cut. Click here to learn how grasses are absorbing useful genetic information from their neighbors to out compete

SFMA Conference Cheers to 30 Years!

February 1, 2019

The Phoenix Convention Center housed more than 2,300 participants from over 14 different countries last week for SFMA’s 30th Annual Conference & Exhibition. Over the course of four days, attendees

Final Call: Committee Sign Up

February 1, 2019

Help guide SFMA’s programs and services by joining a committee before the Feb. 15 deadline! Committee work begins in March and carries through January of 2020. Some committees have very specific

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SFMA Election Results

February 1, 2019

The SFMA announces its 2019 Board of Directors. The 13-member board officially took office January 24 at the association’s Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with the SFMA Conference, Jan. 22-25

SFMA Partners with Project Evergreen on Field Rebuild

February 1, 2019

More than 100 SFMA sports field managers worked in partnership with Project Evergreen (PE), and other groups including the city of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department, local businesses and residents

SFMA Micro-credential

February 1, 2019

SFMA is offering micro-credentials as a way for members to enhance their education in specialized topics. Those completing the micro-credential will be asked to read technical articles and watch presentations.

Access 2019 Conference Education Session Recordings

February 1, 2019

SFMA recorded educational sessions at the 2019 conference to benefit conference attendees unable to make it to concurrent sessions and sports turf managers unable to make it to the conference.

Conference and Exhibition Attendee Survey

February 1, 2019

We want your feedback! If you attended the 2019 Conference in Phoenix, AZ, please be sure to take a few moments to evaluate your experience using the online survey. Access

Turf Rundown – Shallow Soil Compaction Following Fraise Mowing

February 1, 2019

Fraise mowers are aggressive tractor-mounted implements that can remove plant and soil material from 0 to 5 cm (0 to 2 in.) depths. Compaction from routine traffic in turfgrass systems