Turfgrass Science News

UMN Turfgrass Team at Earth Day Celebration in Lakeville!

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The UMN Turfgrass Science team will be at the Earth Day Celebration and Watershed Cleanup in Lakeville (7570 179th Street W, Lakeville, MN 55044) on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.


Dr. Eric Watkins given Minnesota Crop Improvement Association award

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Dr. Eric Watkins has been awarded the Honorary Premier Seed Grower Award by the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association.


Introducing Paige Boyle, Postdoctoral Researcher

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By Paige Boyle


Register now - 2024 WinterTurf Field Day!

Registration is open for our first UMN Turfgrass Field Day of 2024! The WinterTurf Field Day will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 1:00 to 3:00pm. If you are a golf course superintendent or a turfgrass manager interested in mitigating winter stress, this field day is for you!

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