The Indiana Green Expo will be held Jan 10-12 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. The green Expo is a joint conference sponsored by the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, the Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association as well as the Indiana Parks and Recreation Association. An outstanding educational program is compliments a sold-out tradeshow. Over…Read more about Indiana Green Expo Next Week in Indianapolis[Read More]
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…Read more about Upcoming Education: Basic Training Turfgrass Management[Read More]
Mark your calendars for Nov 15-16 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. Special guests…Read more about A Few Open Seats Still Available for Turf and Ornamental Seminar in Nov.[Read More]
The MRTF will be joining forces with the Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association as well as the Indiana Parks and Recreation Association to present the Indiana Green Expo on Jan 10-12 at the Indiana Convention Center. Joining forces tremendously expands the educational opportunities as well as the scope and size of the tradeshow. Over 80…Read more about Indiana Green Expo on January 10-12[Read More]
The MRTF will be joining forces with the Indiana Nursery and Landscape Association as well as the Indiana Parks and Recreation Association to present the Indiana Green Expo on Jan 10-12 at the Indiana Convention Center. Joining forces tremendously expands the educational opportunities as well as the scope and size of the tradeshow. Over 80…Read more about Indiana Green Expo on January 10-12[Read More]
Openings are still available for the MRTF Golf Day on Oct 12 at the Hale Irwin-designed Coyote Crossing Golf Club in West Lafayette. This is the eighth annual event 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…Read more about MRTF Golf Day at Coyote Crossing on Oct. 12[Read More]
Openings are still available for the MRTF Golf Day on Oct 12 at the Hale Irwin-designed Coyote Crossing Golf Club in West Lafayette. This is the eighth annual event 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…Read more about MRTF Golf Day at Coyote Crossing on Oct. 12[Read More]
Thanks to everyone who attended and helped make the 2006 Midwest Regional Turf Field Day a success on Tuesday, July 18. A hot steamy morning with thankfully a brisk breeze greeted the almost 650 attendees. Attendees had the opportunity to view the latest in turfgrass research, visit with Purdue specialists, see the most modern equipment…Read more about Turf Field Day Held July 18[Read More]
Don’t forget to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on July 18 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 issues, and…Read more about Midwest Regional Turf Field Day on July 18[Read More]
The Midwest Regional Turf Field Day has been moved one week earlier to July 18 at the Wm 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 issues, and visit with…Read more about Mark Your Calendars: Turf Field Day moved to July 18[Read More]
Are you interested in making pesticide applications to your customers’ lawns? Indiana law says anyone who wants to apply turf pesticides (and that includes weed killers, weed and feed products, insecticides, and other over-the-counter pesticides) FOR HIRE must be licensed to do so. To obtain a commercial turf pesticide applicator FOR HIRE license, you’ll have…Read more about March 30-31 Workshop to complete requirements for pesticide licensing (3BRT)[Read More]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in two locations in 2006, in Indianapolis on Feb. 13-16 and in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 27-March 2. 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…Read more about There are still openings for the IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course[Read More]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in two locations in 2006, in Indianapolis on Feb. 13-16 and in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 27-March 2. 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…Read more about IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course to be Offered in Indianapolis[Read More]
The Midwest Turf Expo will be held on January 17-19, 2006 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. An outstanding educational schedule compliments a rapidly filling tradeshow held in conjunction with the Indiana Park and Recreation Association. A GCSAA Seminar on understanding soils kicks off the Expo on Tuesday afternoon. Concurrent educational session begin on…Read more about Great Education/Tradeshow at the Turf Expo[Read More]
The IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course will be held in two locations in 2006, in Indianapolis on Feb. 13-16 and in Willowbrook, IL, on Feb. 27-March 2. 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…Read more about IN-IL Turfgrass Short Course to be Offered in Indianapolis[Read More]
Mark your calendars for Nov 15-16 for MRTF’s Turf and Ornamental Seminar. Like last year, the course is advanced for lawn care, golf course, sports turf, and sales staff. Topics include recovery from summer damage, bill bugs and white grubs, patch diseases, managing the toughest weeds, and weed ID. A number of new ornamental speakers…Read more about Hands-on Learning at the Turf and Ornamental Seminar in Nov.[Read More]
Openings are still available for the MRTF Golf Day on Oct 13 at the Hale Irwin-designed Coyote Crossing Golf Club in West Lafayette. This is the seventh annual event 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…Read more about MRTF Golf Day at Coyote Crossing on Oct. 13[Read More]
Thanks to everyone who attended and helped make the 2005 Midwest Regional Turf Field Day a success on Tuesday, July 26. A hot steamy day with thankfully a brisk breeze greeted the almost 750 attendees. Attendees had the opportunity to view the latest in turfgrass research, visit with Purdue specialists, see the most modern equipment…Read more about Turf Field Day Held July 26[Read More]
Don’t forget to register for the Midwest Regional Turf Field Day that will be held on July 26 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 issues, and…Read more about Midwest Regional Turf Field Day on July 26[Read More]
If you are not a member of the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, you can join now and receive one free registration to the MRTF Field Day on July 26. Other benefits of joining include reduced registration rates at all of the educational events sponsored by MRTF, regular mailings of newsletter and factsheets to help professionals…Read more about Free Registration for New MRTF Members at Field Day[Read More]