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Route to Recovery special edition

May 5, 2020

The SportsField Management Route to Recovery special edition is now online. With the ever-evolving nature of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to provide timely, relevant information. As

National BMPs for Sports Fields – update

May 5, 2020

SFMA is creating a manual to address Best Management Practices when managing sports fields. This manual will have a national version and also provide a template for chapters to use

SFMA recognizes 10- and 35-year members

May 5, 2020

SFMA recently thanked all those who support SFMA through annual membership, and recognized the service milestones of its 10-year and 35-year members.  35-year Members George Rokosh, Glen Ellyn, Ill.           John Souter, Braco, Perthshire,

Irrigation Association moving forward with plans for 2020 Irrigation Show

May 5, 2020

Even through the beginning of 2020 has been a challenge, the Irrigation Association (IA) is moving forward with plans for the 2020 Irrigation Show and Education Week (Nov. 30-Dec. 4,

SFMA Town Hall Meetings helping on the Route to Recovery

April 28, 2020

SFMA is here to help you with resources to respond to challenges regarding COVID-19. As part of that effort, SFMA is hosting a series of Town Hall Meetings via Zoom.

SFMA In Action: Committees

April 28, 2020

Volunteers play a key role in SFMA’s successes. The SFMA mission guides the overarching reason the association exists; the board develops the strategic plan that sets the direction for three

Texas A&M grounds crew working hard to ensure playing surfaces better than ever when sports resume

April 28, 2020

By Travis L. Brown, The Eagle With college spring sports canceled across the country because of the COVID-19 pandemic, few in the Texas A&M athletic department are deemed essential and still

Irrigation Association offers portion of Faculty Academy events virtually

April 28, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 health crisis, the Irrigation Association (IA) will be canceling the in-person Faculty Academy events in an effort to protect the health and safety of its attendees,

Results of NSGA Sports Participation Study

April 23, 2020

Participation increased in seven of 10 segments in 2019, according to the 2020 edition of the National Sporting Goods Association’s (NSGA) Sports Participation in the U.S. report. One segment remained

State pesticide applicator requirements

April 23, 2020

According to the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), due to  COVID-19, some states have changed their state applicator rules. This remains a very fluid situation and NALP is continuing to