6/18/2013
EPA Chesapeake Bay Program - Report 2013
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CONCLUSION - “A dense vegetative cover of turfgrass on a lawn reduces pollution and runoff.” – EPA Chesapeake Bay Program Final Report 2013 EAST DUNDEE, IL — June 14, 2013 By Jim Novak According to a recent report released by the Chesapeake Stormwater Net
10/30/2012
Hurricane Preparedness
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Hurricane Sandy – Now What?
The following article written by Dr. Mike Goatley of Virginia Tech was brought to our attention shortly after Hurricane Sandy struck the east coast of the United States. It addresses both hurricane preparedness and post hur
4/17/2012
EPA Denies NRDC 2008 Petition to Cancel 2, 4-D (April 9, 2012)
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In a conference call today, US EPA announced that it was denying a 2008 Petition of the NRDC to cancel 2,4-D and revoke all its' tolerances.
Stating that the Agency had conducted a thorough evaluation of all the available data, the public comments submit
1/23/2012
A Landmark in the Professional Grass Seed Industry Returns
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A Landmark in the Professional Grass Seed Industry Returns
SPOKANE, Wash. (January 20, 2012) – Five years after selling its turf seed division, Landmark Seed is returning to the professional grass seed industry as Landmark Turf and Native Seed.
The new
7/1/2011
Turf Industry Icons Set to Re-enter Seed Market
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Turf Industry Icons Set to Re-enter Seed Market
Canby, Ore. (June 9, 2011) – Bill Rose, Crystal Rose-Fricker and Ed Rose, principals in Rose Agri-Seed, Inc and Pure-Seed Testing, Inc., announced that after a five-year hiatus they
7/1/2011
University of California - Turfgrass Water Conservation
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In 1985, the University of California published "Turfgrass Water Conservation" as a result of a symposium sponsored by Turfgrass Producers International. In 2007, a symposium was held to update the book and it now available for purchase.
5/17/2011
NEW! "Benefits of Turfgrass" On-Hold Phone Messaging Library.
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NEW! "Benefits of Turfgrass" On-Hold Phone Messaging Library.
When you receive a business call and you have to put the caller on hold, what do they hear while waiting on the phone? Is it silence, pre-recorded music, or possibly a local radio station?
2/24/2010
TPI Challenges Flawed Turfgrass/Carbon Research Study
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A flawed turfgrass/carbon research study released by the University of California (Irvine) and recently published by Geophysical Research Letters has been challenged by TPI due to its miscalculations.
2/19/2010
New Member Benefit: TPI Launches an Online Discussion Forum
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Looking for a way to network with other TPI member turfgrass professionals? The new Turfgrass Forum serves as the perfect platform to ask questions, present ideas or discuss turfgrass-related issues with your peers.
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