Turf-Tec releases new Mascaro infill and cleat depth tester
The unit uses Bluetooth technology and is accessed through the SpecConnect app. read more
NFL owners push back on NFLPA calls for natural grass fields
NFL owners attending the fall league meetings in New York City say the issue isn’t as black and white as the NFLPA makes it out to be. read more
NFLPA president calls for immediate replacement of artificial turf fields
NFL Players Association president JC Tretter penned a letter calling on NFL teams to change all turf playing surfaces to natural grass. read more
The truth about grass: 5 myths busted
By: Melanie Stanton, executive director of Turfgrass Producers International. For many years, sports turf managers, field architects, and community leaders didn’t have much choice about the field surface they used. There were different varieties of grass available, but the primary focus was maintaining the field to maximize playability and player safety. The introduction of artificial turf in 1964, the recent... read more
New Infographic from The Lawn Institute: Human health benefits of natural grass
The environmental benefits of natural grass are numerous and include everything from cooling the atmosphere to providing oxygen and from minimizing storm water runoff to purifying rainwater. But what is often overlooked, or rarely considered, are the human health benefits that natural grass provides. A new infographic created by The Lawn Institute touches on a few of the many human health... read more
