The sixth annual virtual Virginia Tech School of Turfgrass Ecology and Management (VT-STEM) opens online on November 1, 2025. VT-STEM serves as a comprehensive introduction to the principles of successful turfgrass management. It’s primary focus is to instruct members of...
By Carson Letot, Ph.D. The inaugural National Turfgrass Science Invitational (NTSI) was held February 3-5, 2025, during the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Conference and Trade Show in San Diego. This competitive event for high school agricultural education...
According to SFMA Education Manager, Jennifer McLendon, M.Ed., the ultimate goal is for SFMA educational content to become the go-to for anyone in the sports field management industry. In addition to the educational content at the annual SFMA Conference and...
Steel Green Manufacturing has added Razor Tracking GPS Fleet Coordination to all its new 2025 equipment direct from the factory. With the Razor Tracking software platform, Steel Green’s customers can now see where their equipment is performing on the job...
Advanced Turf Solutions (ATS) announced a new strategic partnership with Arborjet | Ecologel. This collaboration will unite Arborjet I Ecologel’s tree injection technologies with the extensive ATS distribution network. “This partnership allows us to offer a wide range of tree...
Accountability in the workplace has evolved over time, shaped by societal changes, technological advancements, and differing workforce expectations. Gen Xers grew up in an era where personal responsibility was managed through direct consequences. Careless actions were met with reprimands, and...
The all-new Toro TurfMaster HDX 30″ with casters combines power and durability with the maneuverability needed for an effortless cut. Built on the same rugged 30″ deck as its predecessor, the new TurfMaster HDX features a caster front end to...
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), in partnership with the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) and Attain Sports, owner of the Chesapeake Baysox — Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles — announced plans to design and construct significant renovations...
According to University of North Carolina Athletics, UNC’s football field back is being converted back to natural grass. The footprint, which will include a synthetic turf perimeter, will mirror the look of Kenan Stadium’s natural grass field from 2017-19. The...
Minor League Baseball named Tacoma Rainiers’ Director of Field Operations Michael Huie the Pacific Coast League and Triple-A Groundskeeper of the Year for the 2024 season. Huie was given the award over nine other PCL teams and 29 other Triple-A...
