
MGCSA
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 2/27/25
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! See the February 2025 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for Revisiting an older strategy: Dormant seeding to renovate or improve turfstands by Turfgrass Extension Educator Jon Trappe.
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 1/3/25
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work! See the December 2024 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for Waiting and Preparing by Eric Watkins.
Sign up now for the MGCSA Scramble!

Interested in a day of golf, lunch, drinks, prizes and dinner at StoneRidge Golf Club in Stillwater, MN? Sign up now for the MGCSA Scramble on October 8, 2024!
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 8/21/24
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. See the August 2024 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for What do we recreational athletes want? Weed-free sports turf! by Michael Barnes!
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 6/26/24
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. See the June 2024 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for Creating thriving bee lawns: The next research steps by Kristine Moncada and Andrew Hollman!
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 5/20/24
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. See the April 2024 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for photos from our WinterTurf field day, an article by Jon Trappe called Thinking about soil nitrogen and fertilizer practices, and an article by Eric Watkins called Thank you for your Rounds Fore Research support!
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 3/1/24
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. See the February 2024 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for What's up with WinterTurf by Eric Watkins!
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 1/16/24
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work. See the December 2024 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for two articles by UMN Turfgrass team members!
- Determining plant available water irrigation thresholds by Ryan Schwab, Josh Friell, Gabe Olson-Jensen, and Eric Watkins
- Roll it forward by UMN Turfgrass instructor and former UMN Extension Educator Sam Bauer
University of Minnesota Turfgrass team in the media – 10/24/23
Check out our team’s latest efforts in educating the public about our work.
See the October 2023 Edition of MGCSA's Hole Notes for photos from our 2023 Golf Field Day and for Mixing Tall Fescue and Kentucky Bluegrass for MN Golf Course Roughs, an article by Andrew Hollman.
UMN Turfgrass Golf Field Day - Register now!

Registration is open for our UMN Turfgrass Golf Field Day! The field day will be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Topics covered will include our research that relates to golf course superintendents and other professional turfgrass managers.