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*2009 Turfgrass Field Day in Wichita (Register Online!)

The 2009 Turfgrass Field Day will be held at the John C. Pair Research Facility in Wichita, KS on August 6. You can now register ONLINE at the Kansas Turfgrass Foundation Store.

 

*Lawn Watering Survey

We NEED your help. We are conducting a survey of homeowners' opinions and methods of watering their lawns. If you live in Olathe, Salina or Wichita and own or rent your single family residence, please go to our Water Survey page to learn more about taking our brief and easy Water Survey and a chance to win a $100 LOWES GIFT CARD.

 

 

*Turfgrass Conference Presentations Online

This year's Turfgrass Conference was a huge hit. Attendance was up over last year. Thank you to all that came. To show our gratitude and to help you remember some of the finer details, we've put some of the wonderful presentations that were given at this year's Turfgrass Conference online at the new Presentations Page.

 

*NCERA-192 Site Now Has Extension Publication Links

The NCERA-192 is a group of turfgrass research universities from the North Central Region of the United States. You can now find links to the turfgrass extension publications from many of those universities on line at the NCERA-192's Extension Publications Page.

 

*Lawn Problem Solver Site Now Online

The NCERA-192 website and the Lawn Problem Solver Site are a fantastic resource for answering many of your turfgrass questions. It is always being updated and improved for your convenience. If you'd like to help with pictures or content, or have any suggestions, please contact Rodney.

 

*Commercial Pesticide Applicators Info

If you are a commercial pesticide applicator or you are interested in becoming one, you can find more information on the Resources page for Commercial Turf.

 

*K-State Turf Research Icon is Online

If you are a K-State Turf Research and Extension Fan, you can download our logo here.

 

*ListServ Archive

Now you can look back at the past ListServ email news and announcements by going to this page; ListServ Archives

 

*Turfgrass and Horticulture Survey Results Online

Results from the 2007 Kansas Horticulture Survey are online. More info Here.

 

*KSU Turf ListServ

Megan Kennelly and Rodney St. John have set up an email Listserv to quickly and easily bring important turf news and facts to your inbox. Topics will include seasonal turf care tips and disease and insect alerts and management strategies.

To join the Listserv simply email listserv@listserv.ksu.edu and leave the 'Subject Line' blank. In the main text of the message please enter the following without the quotes "'subscribe k-state_turf Firstname Lastname" Replace Firstname Lastname with your own name, or you can email Megan or Rodney.