The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation and The Ohio State University Turfgrass Team are pleased to present Summer Turf Problems and Solutions for where you Live, Work and Play!
The Orlando City Council voted last week to negotiate a contract with AstroTurf to install the artificial turf pioneer's fake grass at the Citrus Bowl stadium. The deal isn't final, but the vote all but guarantees that AstroTurf — rather than a competing artificial surface — will soon be underfoot at the stadium.
Maybe artificial turf fields aren't all they're cracked up to be. Nearly half of the synthetic fields surveyed in a new report are so worn they failed to make the grade - even though city officials have long trumpeted turf over grass for being easier and cheaper to maintain.
Can you recall a time when you were reprimanded, criticized, or put down in front of someone else? If so, you know that it's quite humiliating to be on the receiving end of public criticism.
Michigan State University's Enviro-weather stations keep on working to provide Michigan's growers with up-to-date information they can use in their crop management plans 24 hours a day.
Sports Turf Research Institute, the company tasked with the management of the much-maligned playing surface at Wembley Stadium, has resigned from the role after just over a year in charge. The firm took charge of the pitch that has been relaid 11 times since the ground first opened its doors 3 years ago.
The first of its kind in the country, the center will research both natural and synthetic playing surfaces using 60 small-scale athletic research fields, as well as mechanical and human studies to simulate playing conditions.
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