Tag: USGA

Jim Barrett to receive ASIC’s 2024 Roy Williams Memorial Award

April 15, 2024 By
Barrett has more than 350 golf course irrigation systems to his credit. ...

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Recent updates from the USGA Green Section

April 9, 2024 By
USGA Green Section's Matt Pringle, managing director and Scott Mingay, director of product, share recent major updates from the organization at the 2024 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. ...

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The USGA hopes its new testing method will bring consistency to putting green surfaces across the country. (Photo: USGA)

A look at the USGA’s new standard for measuring organic matter on greens

March 20, 2024 By
USGA Director of Agronomy Chris Hartwiger shares an update on the association’s development of standardized testing for organic matter on putting greens ...

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Nematodes are a concern for golf course superintendents in many parts of the U.S. and can be challenging to control. (Photo: USGA)

Researchers examine nematodes and their control

February 26, 2024 By
Researchers share information about the pest and how to control it. ...

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(Photo: USGA/Jonathan Kolbe)

USGA’s GS3 ball now available for purchase

February 5, 2024 By
The GS3 Starter Kit is available for purchase now. ...

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USGA’s Cole Thompson, Ph.D., talks new 15-30-45 initiative

February 5, 2024 By and
Golfdom Editor-in-Chief Seth Jones catches up with Cole Thompson, Ph.D., USGA director of turfgrass and environmental research, to talk the organization's new 15-30-45 initiative. ...

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