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Sports Fields Management & Maintenance Workshop – May 25, 2016

(By Jared Hoyle; KSU Turfgrass Research and Extension)

Location;

Ozark Christian College 1111 N. Main Street

Joplin, Missouri 64801

Why Should You Attend?

REDUCE THE COST OF MAINTENANCE!

IMPROVE FIELD SAFETY!

Improperly managed sports fields are known to have caused injuries to student athletes, including concussions, broken bones, and sprains.

What will you learn?

Ways to reduce field-caused sports injuries

Solutions to turf maintenance problems specifically for your field

Warm-season turf fields maintenance and renovation

Cool-season turf fields maintenance and renovation

Soil management makes all the difference

 Calculating quantities of materials

 Finding actual costs of maintenance

 Creating funding justifications

 Budgeting for field expenses

For more information see the links below.

2016 05 25 Flyer Athletic Fields

2016 05 25 Brochure Sports Field Workshop (2)

Sign up for The Turfgrass Management Workshop in Colby, KS

(By Jared Hoyle, KSU Turfgrass Research and Extension)

Sign up today for the Turfgrass Management Workshop in Colby, KS.  This event is for anyone who manages turfgrass, from homeowners to professionals.

Kurt Sexton will be talking about soil sampling and the appropriate methods and I will be presenting on how to prepare your turfgrass for 2016.  Following the presentations we will have a question and answer session, so bring your questions!

Hope to see you there!

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