OTF gears up for Turfgrass Research & Technology Field Day

The Ohio Turfgrass Foundation’s Turfgrass Research & Technology Field Day will take place Aug. 7.

Attendees will get the latest information from the Ohio State University turf team for managing healthy turfgrass and test out new tools and technology to improve efficiency.

The schedule for this year’s event is:

8:30 a.m. – Registration
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Research Plot Rotations
12  – 1 p.m. – Lunch & CORE Presentation
1  – 3 p.m. – Technology Field Day

Presentations will include:

• Herbicide Updates for Golf, Sports and Lawns;
• Insect updates for Golf, Sports and Lawns;
• Disease Field Trial Review;
• General Disease Review;
• Pigment Updates for Golf Courses;
• Turfgrass Establishment;
• Sports Turf Review (hybrid systems, bluemuda, field covers and more);
• Spreader and Sprayer Technology and Calibration (CORE); and
• A diagnostics quiz and other activities.

ODA include:

• Category 8 (up to 2 hours)
• Category CORE (1 hour)
• (GCSAA EPs pending approval)

Registration for Ohio Turfgrass Foundation members is $20, and $40 for non-members.

Learn more here.