by Sara Stricker, Guelph Turfgrass Institute
Does your golf course have a history of, or currently suffer from, take-all patch disease in areas where creeping bentgrass is grown? If so, this message is for you!
By WCTA Staff
Dear Field Managers and Turf Professionals,
With $15,000 in funding from the Western Canada Turfgrass Association and in collaboration with Dr. Chase Straw of Penn State University, Dr. Chengyan Yue of the University of Minnesota is launching a comprehensive survey to collect data on field usage, installation and maintenance costs.
Read more: Your Expertise is Needed for Sports Field Cost Analysis Study
The WCTA Board is pleased to announce it will continue supporting important and valuable turf research in 2025!
Read more: WCTA Supports Turf Managers by Investing In 2025 Research Projects
by Jerry Rousseau
Limited Allied Golf Association of BC (AGA-BC) activity throughout 2024, and one missed meeting by me, resulted in a year-long deferral of a proposal (put forward by same) to update the 'Manual of Integrated Pest Management for Turf Managers in BC'.
Read more: Long Awaited Update to IPM Manual gets Green Light
Quarterly ATRF Update – February 2025
by Jason Pick
As Canadian superintendents and staff return from the GCSAA conference in San Diego, it’s a fitting time to acknowledge our generous sponsor for reaching a significant milestone in supporting student experiences.