#FieldExperts

This month in “The SportsTurf Interview,” we meet Jeff Fowler, this year’s Harry C. Gill Memorial Founders Award from STMA. Recipients must exhibit dedication to the improvement of sports turf and outstanding ability and commitment to the sports tur...

From the March issue of SportsTurf, Dr. Grady Miller of North Carolina State University answers this question about soil testing: This is the time I normally turn in soil samples for my fields. It seems like every year I get about the same results...

While there is currently much scrutiny around pesticides and their use, synthetic pesticides are an integral component of comprehensive pest management programs in all facets of agriculture including sports fields. While this is not a new interest or...

SportsTurf asked some prominent STMA members on what being “professional” means to them. Here’s what they said: “Being professional is doing the right thing when nobody is looking.”-Allen Johnson, CSFM, Green Bay Packers “Professionalism is rea...

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and Minor League Baseball (MiLB) award the 2018 ‘Sports Turf Managers of the Year’ sponsored by STMA and John Deere. This year’s honorees continuously demonstrate the hard work and passion needed to prov...

We asked some STMA members, “What are the 3 most important things to do in the fall for your turf to better survive winter and be more ready to green up in spring?” Ben Polimer Fields and Grounds Coordinator, Town of Weston, MA Late season...