About Jim Novak

Turfgrass Producers International – TPI

Posts by Jim Novak

By Jim Novak, Turfgrass Producers International When Kirk Hunter, executive director of Turfgrass Producers International (TPI), traveled to Washington in 2009, he met with representatives of the National Coalition to... Read more»

Researching the Research Posted on 14 Oct 2011 in the Features categories.

By: Jim Novak, Turfgrass Producers International – TPI Landscape professionals, lawn care specialists, park district field supervisors and even sports field managers are sometimes challenged by well intentioned, but often misinformed... Read more»

The many ways lawns help our environment Posted on 04 Sep 2010 in the Parks/Recreation categories.

By: Jim Novak, Turfgrass Producers International When USA Today ran an article on Aug. 17, 2010 titled, “Out of Fashion: Green Lawns”, Turfgrass Producers International felt a need to draft a Letter to the... Read more»

Sod harvested at TPI Summer Conference beautifies village park Posted on 10 Aug 2010 in the Features & Parks/Recreation categories.

By: Jim Novak, Turfgrass Producers International NEW YORK, NY — When Turfgrass Producers International (TPI) held its Summer Convention here, July 26 – 29 and its Field Day at nearby Pine... Read more»

So, you think you have it tough when it comes to field and lawn care maintenance Posted on 08 Jul 2010 in the Features categories.

By Jim Novak, Turfgrass Producers International If you have the responsibility of overseeing the maintenance and care of sports fields, recreational areas, community parks or lawns there are a good number... Read more»