About Turf News

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  • The only publication devoted exclusively to turfgrass sod production
  • The official publication of Turfgrass Producers International

    Sep Oct 09 Cover.jpgTPI's flagship publication, Turf News magazine is the most highly respected and widely read publication in the production of turfgrass. More than 1,600 turfgrass professionals receive Turf News magazine and hold on to it for reference all year long. The bi-monthly magazine focuses on the business of turfgrass by targeting farm owners and managers. The people involved in growing and selling turfgrass, who have the authority to make buying decisions, read Turf News magazine! 

    Turf News editorial features include; industry trends, product news, technical information, marketing, research, government issues, human resources, seed & planting stock, equipment/machinery, farm profiles, as well as vital industry and association news. 

    Turf News magazine is the only publication devoted exclusively to turfgrass sod production and is always rated the #1 membership benefit by TPI members, Turf News is a valuable tool for suppliers and manufacturers trying to reach this niche audience. The magazine also enjoys a proven track record of serving the industry for 33 years. 

    Turf News articles are available to TPI members and other green industry participants through a cooperative effort of TPI and the Michigan State University Libraries through TGIF. As a courtesy to TPI members, articles published within the prior year are not available through the TGIF website.  Click here to view past Turf News articles.

    Permission to Reprint Turf News Articles
    --Permission to reprint Turf News articles is usually granted with the condition that the source is cited.  Please request reprints to Turf News Editor, Lynn Grooms lgrooms@TurfGrassSod.org or 847-649-5555.

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    Subscriptions

    Additional subscriptions are available to current TPI member companies who would like other employees at different locations to receive the magazine. Annual subscription fees: $95 USA; $110 International  

    Advertising Contacts
    Display advertising:         Susan Hall shall@TurfGrassSod.org
    Classified advertising:    Veronica Iwanski viwanski@TurfGrassSod.org

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