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OptimumTurf - Concerns in the Turfgrass Industry

Jun 10, 201932 min
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Episode description

Dr. Unruh, Professor and Center Director at University of Florida at Jay, FL discusses his concerns in the turfgrass industry and why BMPs are important for successful turf 

Industry Concerns: 

  • Labor/decreasing budgets 
  • Competition from other companies 
  • Innovative ways of doing things 
  • Enrollment into turf programs 
  • Online vs face-to-face programs 
  • Lack of Assistant Superintendents 

BMPs 

  • Why are BMPs important? 
  • How do they vary from state to state 
  • How has establishing BMPs helped the superintendent or turfgrass manager 
  • How important do you think it is for each individual facility to have their own set of BMPs plan 
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