TAG: Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)

STMA offers pest management webinar from 2019 STMA Conference

July 18, 2019By
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The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) is offering free access to the 2019 STMA Conference presentation of “Strategies for Discussing Pest Management” presented by Jim Brosnan, Ph.D. In this webinar, Dr. Brosnan sheds light on the most effective strategies for discussing the topic of pest management and lends his expertise on best practices in the field. The webinar was originally... read more

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National Stars and Stripes champion announced

July 18, 2019By
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The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) declared Andrew Miller the winner of the Stars and Stripes contest. Miller is the program adviser for the Brentsville Turf Grass Management Program in Nokesville, Va. With his “Friday Nights in Small Town USA” field design at Donald Lambert Field, he has won a complimentary pass to the 2020 STMA Annual Conference in West... read more

STMA hosts summer webinar series on pesticides

June 21, 2019By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) is hosting a summer webinar series. Travis Gannon, Ph.D., associate professor at North Carolina State University, will present three webinars on pesticide exposure on athletic fields. Synthetic pesticides are commonly used to manage weeds, insects and diseases on managed athletic fields. Currently, there is much scrutiny around pesticides and their use, much of which is... read more

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STMA launches fourth annual “Stars and Stripes” competition

June 21, 2019By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) launched its fourth annual “Stars and Stripes” contest on June 12. Enter the contest to win a complimentary pass to the 2020 STMA conference next January in West Palm Beach, Fla. In honor of our countrymen and our nation’s birthday, STMA invites sports turf managers to create their most unique Fourth of July field... read more

STMA partners with Green Sports Alliance Summit

May 17, 2019By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) has been named a community partner of the Green Sports Alliance Summit for the seventh year. The annual summit will be held in Philadelphia at the LEED Gold Certified Lincoln Financial Field June 19-20. The event is the largest gathering for the sports community to unite around sustainability. It brings together hundreds of industry... read more

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