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Soil Geospatial Database Enhances Soil Mapping March 1, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
The National Soil Geospatial Database (NSGD) will enable the National Cooperative Soil Survey (NCSS) to deliver consistent, reliable soil information to golf course superintendents and others in a timely manner for a desired area of interest, overcoming the former county-to-county disparities.
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If You Could Change One Thing About the Golf Course Industry, What Would You Change? February 13, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
Golfdom caught up with several exhibitor representatives at the Golf Industry Show to ask them this question. Here's what they had to say.
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The Show in Pictures February 13, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
The Golf Industry Show attracted about 17,000 attendees, according to an early estimate. Here's some of what you might have seen at the show.
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Back at Home -- A New Home -- In New Orleans February 5, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
His home was completely destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. But Roderick Rick, assistant golf course superintendent for the City of New Orleans, has a new home in the city's Lower 9th Ward, thanks to actor Brad Pitt. Rick's new home was made possible through Pitt's Make It Right Foundation,...more >>
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Understanding Microbes Helps Explain Nutrient Cycling February 1, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
As urban areas continue to expand into the rural landscape, agricultural land is converted to turfgrass cover in the form of golf courses, parks, athletic fields and lawns. With urbanization expected to increase 79 percent in the United States over the next 25 years (Alig et al, 2004), turfgrass...more >>
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Top Assistants February 1, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
Grande Pines Golf Club Certified Superintendent Chris Flynn calls Josh Kelley the best assistant I've ever had.
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After the Storm January 15, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
In 2007, the Carolinas GCSA donated thousands of dollars worth of equipment to New Orleans Golf Course Superintendent Peter Carew. The following video details the impact the equipment has had on Carew's operation at Brechtel Memorial Park Golf Course.
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Top Assistants January 1, 2009 By: Golfdom Staff
Tyson Rutter does what it takes to get the job done
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Top Assistants December 1, 2008 By: Golfdom Staff
Growing up, Greg D'Antonio was always helping his dad with yard work. It was a sign of things to come. When he was 12, he began doing yard work and lawn care for his neighbors to earn some cash.
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Cleary Awards Scholarships November 25, 2008 By: Golfdom Staff
Two second-year Rutgers students receive honors.
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