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A Dynamic Differentiator
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A Dynamic Differentiator

It’s no secret that northern climates impose challenges to practice and game time for outdoor sports like soccer, football, and baseball. While southern states enjoy the outdoors, their northern neighbors endure drastic conditions, from blizzards and ice to rain, winds, and floods—often cutting several weeks from the season and limiting off-season practices.

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Laying The Ground Rules
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Laying The Ground Rules

Ideally, a successful natural grass-playing surface requires someone in the role of “sports field manager” to make and implement decisions that deliver safe, quality playing surfaces on a consistent basis.

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Give ФEm A Break

With more than 240,000 residents, the city's 62 parks, six recreation facilities, and six aquatic centers serve hundreds of thousands of people each year. One area that receives the most impact from this continuous use is the 47 athletic fields.

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Spring Cleaning

David Pinsonneault looks out his window as he speaks on the phone with me. He says, ТIХm watching snow come downСwhen this storm is said and done, weХll have more than 60 inches on the ground.У

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UMASS Winter Turf School

The perennial goal of the UMass Winter School for Turf Managers is to furnish turf managers with concepts essential to the maintenance of high quality turf, while instilling a sense of environmental

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Turf Organizations Team Up

The Western Canada Turfgrass Association (WCTA) and Sports Turf Association (STA) are pleased to announce the formalization of a partnership agreement between the two organizations.The WCTA mandate

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Barenbrug Taps Prod Mgr

Barenbrug USA has hired John Rector as the Company's Turf Product Manager. ТWe are very pleased to have John on board Й he brings us a great knowledge of the professional turf industry including sod p

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Xtreme Turf Makeover

Xtreme TurfЄ Makeover has launched into the market, offering advanced diagnostic testing and three levels of environmentally-friendly synthetic turf maintenance, from decompaction to complete field re

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Xtreme Turf Makeover

Xtreme Turf Makeover has launched into the market, offering advanced diagnostic testing and three levels of environmentally-friendly synthetic turf maintenance, from decompaction to complete field

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Rebate For Calif. Turf Pros

Philadelphia, Penn.--FMC Professional Solutions, a business unit of FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC), is giving California turf professionals the opportunity to save on nutsedge and kyllinga control with

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LAB News

Cannon To Design Student Recreation Center Cannon Design has been commissioned to design the University of Louisville's new student recreation center. The new facility will provide indoor and outdoor

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Natural Grass Or Synthetic Turf?

The good news is that you're acquiring a new multi-sports field. The bad news is that your desk suddenly resembles a city skyline, with different stacks of brochures and catalogues advertising

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Florida Turf Rodeo

Lasso your registration for the 2011 Southeast (Fla.) Region Turf Rodeo!This fun and educational event will be presented by the Florida Recreation and Park Association and the city of Miramar on

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Toro Field Maintenance Forums

Get the most out of your sports field maintenance efforts with the help of the fifth annual Athletic Field Maintenance Forums hosted by The Toro Company, Diamond Pro and Beacon Athletics.The series

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