It’s Day 12, the FINAL day of #12DaysofGiveaways! Enter for our #grandprize draw for 1 of 5 Bushnell Golf Bluetooth Speakers! REPOST this post, and make sure you’re following SyngentaTurfCanada to enter. bit.ly/3C05Ayg Winners will be contacted tomorrow!

To US sod growers out there: the sod checkoff voting period opens today and runs through Feb. 11th. Please utilize your position as a sod producer to vote! The program, if passed, can fund a national promotion program for natural turf, important research needs, etc.

Registration for the 2025 Dollar Spot Research Conference is now OPEN! Learn about the latest and greatest in dollar spot management and what lies ahead. In-person and remote attendance options available, all with an interest in dollar spot are welcome! turf.wisc.edu/2025-dollar-sp…

More research out today, this time on cultural practices for dollar spot control. N fert and dew removal saw the biggest reductions, but stacking multiple practices still didn't give acceptable control. Fereshteh Shahoveisi John Kaminski, Ph.D. Ed Nangle David McCall doi.org/10.1002/its2.1…

Congrats to the UW-Madison Turfgrass Apprenticeship Program class of 2025! A great group that will do great things in the turfgrass industry. Enrollment for next years begins on March 1st turf.wisc.edu/tap/

Paul Koch That’s awesome! Anyone looking for an Assistant’s job? I have one open

Really excited about this paper! There is still a TON for us to learn but we found clear links between the intensity of past fungicide usage on golf courses and the disease suppressiveness of their microbiomes. Current follow up projects will hopefully provide future answers

Another one of our turf microbiome papers is hot off the press! Lots of interesting info as we continue to gain microbiome knowledge, with important implications for future turfgrass management. It's free so give it a look! Fernanda Proaño-Cuenca Ming-Yi Chou doi.org/10.1016/j.scit…

Enrollment for the 2025-2026 UW-Madison Turfgrass Apprenticeship Program that begins in November is now open! The class is capped at 22 students and we already had 5 enroll over the weekend! Doug Soldat For more info: turf.wisc.edu/tap/ To enroll: charge.wisc.edu/plantpath/appr…

The Club at Strawberry Creek is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a top-tier club known for its exceptional course conditions and commitment to excellence.

“Leadership is about creating an inspiring, motivating workplace where people can do their best work.” In her latest article for GOLF COURSE INDUSTRY, Lee Carr McGovern explores leadership lessons from #SBI24, where superintendents learned to lead like an alpha wolf—honing their

Lots of great information and discussion at our first Dollar Spot Research Conference. Thanks to all those who came in person and online, and special thanks to the USGA Green Section for all their help in planning the event!

The sun has almost risen on research season. It's been interesting to see everything wake up with the lack of snow cover this year, how different varieties are performing this spring, and the overwinter research.

Did you know CALS has 12 Agricultural Research Stations around Wisconsin? Our researchers are able to run experiments that not only make huge impacts on our WI farmers, but also have global impacts. Your support makes this possible. Give now! dayofthebadger.org/campaign/cals/…

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