The registration deadline is fast-approaching for the Indiana Green Expo and forms must be postmarked by Dec. 31, 2008. The Indiana Green Expo is the largest turf, ornamental, nursery, and landscape conference in Indiana and is jointly sponsored by the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association, and now the Indiana Flower Growers […]
Openings are still available for the MRTF Golf Day at The Fort Golf Resort in Indianapolis on September 29. This annual event is held to promote turfgrasss research, raise awareness of the Purdue Turfgrass Science Program, and provide an enjoyable day of golf. With a Centralized location and afternoon shotgun start we hope to draw […]
Even though the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day is one of the largest in the country, we’re always looking for new and improved ideas. The MRTF Board of Directors and the Purdue Staff have put their heads together and come up with a number of new ideas for this year’s Field Day including: Morning lawn […]
There’s still time to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on Tuesday, July 15 at the W.H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center in West Lafayette . The variety and quality of research tours and other opportunities will make this one of the best field days yet. Topics include […]
For those making the trip to Orlando for the GCSAA International Conference and Show, the Purdue Alumni and Friends Reception will be held Thursday, January 31 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in Salon 4 of the Rosen Centre Hotel. It’s a great opportunity to catch up with your classmates and old friends. Please plan on […]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in Lebanon, IN, on Feb. 11-14 and Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 25-28. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant to improve the understanding of WHY […]
On behalf of the Turf Program, Midwest Regional Turf Foundation (MRTF), Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association (INLA), and Indiana Parks and Recreation Association (IPRA), I’d like to thank everyone who helped with and/or attended the 2008 Indiana Green Expo on January 13-14 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. This marks the second year where […]
Interest in organic lawn care is on the rise throughout the country and many more questions than answers are still out there on how to make this work effectively. A session at the Indiana Green Expo on Monday afternoon Jan 14, will cover some of the basics and how-to’s of organic lawn care. Come with […]
The registration deadline is fast-approaching for the Green Expo and forms must be postmarked by Dec. 31. The Indiana Green Expo is the largest turf, ornamental, nursery, and landscape conference in the Indiana and is jointly sponsored by the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association, and Indiana Parks and Recreation Association. Over […]
This is a one-day workshop that’s perfect for new-comers to the industry as well as more experienced professionals who want a refresher course on turf management. This is a perfect training opportunity for you or your staff from lawn care operators, sports, golf course, or anywhere turf is managed professionally. Turfgrass growth, cultural practices, and […]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in two locations in 2008, in Lebanon, IN on Feb. 11-14 and in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 25-28. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant […]
Mark your calendars for Nov 13-14 for MRTF’s Turf and Ornamental Seminar at the Daniel Center at Purdue. This course is an advanced for lawn care, golf course, sports turf, and sales staff. Enrollment is definitely limited to 70 attendees to optimize individual attention and allow plenty of time for questions and discussion. Topics this […]
Openings are still available for the MRTF Golf Day on Oct 11 at the Hale Irwin-designed Coyote Crossing Golf Club in West Lafayette. This annual event is held to promote turfgrass research, raise awareness of the Purdue Turfgrass Science Program, and provide an enjoyable day of golf. It’s an early morning event starting at 8:30 […]
Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the 2007 Midwest Regional Turf Field Day a success on Tuesday, July 17. Though we had rain for the first time in at least 19 years that dramatically affected the day, this years registration easily topped 700. Attendees had the opportunity to view the latest in […]
There’s still time to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on Tuesday, July 17 at the W.H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center in West Lafayette . The variety and quality of research tours and other opportunities will make this one of the best field days yet. Topics include […]
Don’t forget to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on Tuesday, July 17 at the W.H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center in West Lafayette . This is a great opportunity for turf professionals to view the latest in turfgrass research, talk to Purdue specialists about turf and ornamental […]
Mark your calendar for the 2007 Turf Field Day at the W.H. Daniel Center in West Lafayette on July 17, 2007. Come see the most up-to-date research that the Purdue Turf Program is doing and don’t forget to pre-register to get the pork chop lunch! Registration forms will be sent out in early May.
On behalf of the Turf Program, Midwest Regional Turf Foundation (MRTF), Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association (INLA), and Indiana Parks and Recreation Association (IPRA), I’d like to thank everyone who helped with and/or attended the 2007 Indiana Green Expo on January 10-12 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. This marks the first year where […]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 26-March 1. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant to improve the understanding of WHY we do the maintenance practices […]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 26-March 1. This is an outstanding course for new and experienced turf professionals. It’s designed for turf managers with some experience and an understanding of HOW we maintain turf, and meant to improve the understanding of WHY we do the maintenance practices […]