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UMN Turfgrass Team at Rosemount Home & Business Expo!

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On Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., the city of Rosemount is holding a Home & Business Expo (Rosemount Community Center Gym, 13885 S. Robert Trail, Rosemount, MN).


Ecosystem Services help establish the value of turfgrass greenspaces

This article was originally published in the March 2023 Master Gardener Volunteer News publication. Learn more about the Master Gardener program at the UMN Extension website. This is the third in a series about lawns and our relationship to them.

By Michael Barnes


University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 2/23/23

Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. A video features Dr. Florence Sessoms and her tall fescue research project with The Ontario Turfgrass Research Foundation.


Snow cover and turf health

By Florence Sessoms


University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 2/21/23

Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. An article features the UMN Turfgrass Science team in the latest edition of the MGCSA's Hole Notes publication.

See the February 2023 Edition of Hole Notes on page 46 for "How much does research cost" by Eric Watkins.


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