Tag: USGA Green Section

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Mitch Leininger joins USGA Green Section as new East Region agronomist

February 3, 2025 By
Mitch Leininger joins the USGA Green Section as an East Region agronomist, where he will work closely with courses in Florida and the Southeast. ...

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USGA unveils new soil moisture meter

February 3, 2025 By
According to the USGA, the new tool provides golf course superintendents with data regarding soil moisture, temperature and salinity. ...

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Off the Record: The why behind water feature management

January 31, 2025 By
Mike Kenna looks at management strategies for understanding pond ecology, design impacts and specific control measures for algae and aquatic plants. ...

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Texas Golf Hall of Fame adds legendary agronomist as 2024 inductee

January 22, 2025 By
Marvin H. Ferguson, Ph.D., a 2024 inductee into the Texas Golf Hall of Fame, is celebrated nearly 40 years after his passing on Jan. 10, 1985 ...

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USGA Green Section adds Ross Niewola, CGCS, as west region agronomist

December 9, 2024 By
Most recently, Niewola was the golf course superintendent at Walla Walla (Wash.) Country Club. ...

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USGA and the R&A partner to improve sustainable golf course and turfgrass management efforts

May 22, 2024 By
Beginning later this year, multi-year research projects will be funded to develop practical solutions that can be adopted by those managing golf facilities and turfgrass areas. ...

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