The NCS4 concluded its 15th Annual National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition with a record attendance. The conference was held July 9-11 at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge in Phoenix. The 2024 conference theme, “Make It Matter,”...
The SFMA Conference Education Committee has put together an exciting and informative education program for the 2025 Conference in Palm Springs, California. Each month, speakers will be featured to highlight a sample of what will be offered to attendees at...
Husqvarna announced a partnership with Liverpool Football Club, part of the English Premier League. As part of the multi-year global agreement, Husqvarna will become the official groundskeeping partner of Liverpool FC, the first partnership of its kind for both parties. ...
The following are upcoming SFMA chapter events, as well as regional turfgrass association events. Colorado SFMA Lawn Mower OpenJuly 8Pinery Country Club, ColoradoThe 30th Annual Colorado SFMA Lawn Mower Open will be held on July 8 at The Pinery Country...
The agenda and registration are now available for the 2024 Nebraska Turfgrass Field Day to be held July 19 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s East Campus Turfgrass Research Center. The registration cost for the field day is $50 each for...
The 2025 SFMA Conference and Exhibition will be held in Palm Springs, California, an iconic destination blending natural beauty with vibrant culture. Here’s a curated guide to the highlights awaiting in Palm Springs. EXPLORE NATURE: INDULGE IN CULINARY DELIGHTS: EXPERIENCE...
The A-LIST Approved Sports Field Program announced its official launch, aiming to encourage sustainability in sports fields using grasses that have been tested to have improved sustainable traits. The program approves sports fields that incorporate 65% or more A-LIST-approved grasses,...
SFMA scholarship and grant applications open July 1. SAFE scholarships include: The Dr. James Watson (sponsored by The Toro Co.), these include scholarships for students in Graduate, Four-year, and Two-year programs, and the Dr. Fred Grau, funded by The SAFE...
The Sports Field Management Association (SFMA) Board of Directors on May 23 announced a change in association leadership, as it has decided not to renew the contract of its CEO, Laura Simmons, MBA, CAE, effective immediately. The move was announced...
Mountain View Seeds recently provided a seed crop update. Willamette Valley, Oregon Overall, growing conditions have been favorable for grass seed production. Mild temperatures and adequate precipitation have us expecting adequate yields on most crops. However, the critical stages of...