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NALP to separate from GIE+EXPO in 2022

January 13, 2020

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) announced that, beginning in 2022, it will separate its annual meeting, LANDSCAPES, from GIE+EXPO and will host its own stand-alone conference. For more than

Free professional head shots at SFMA Conference

January 13, 2020

Attendees of the 2020 Conference & Exhibition will have the opportunity to take professional head shots on Thurs., Jan. 16, 4:30 – 6 p.m. A professional photographer will be taking

ASBA announces publication of Running Tracks: A Construction and Maintenance Manual

January 13, 2020

The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA), the national organization for builders and suppliers of materials for athletic facilities, announced the publication of Running Tracks: A Construction and Maintenance Manual. The

Congress allocates $3 million in new turfgrass research funding

January 7, 2020

With the December 20, 2019 signing of the FY20 Federal Appropriations bill by President Trump, turfgrass research conducted by the USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) received a significant increase. The $3,000,000

Take advantage of CEUs offered at SFMA Conference

January 7, 2020

Increase your professionalism by taking advantage of the continuing education units (CEUs) being offered at the SFMA Conference this year. Earn up to 1.5 CEUs through SFMA. In addition to

Doosan Bobcat completes acquisition of Bob-Cat Mowers, and the Steiner and Ryan grounds maintenance brands

January 7, 2020

Doosan Bobcat Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Bob-Cat Mowers and the Steiner and Ryan brands of grounds maintenance equipment from Schiller Grounds Care, Inc. “We are pleased and proud

Green & Growin’ to be held Jan. 27-31, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C.

January 7, 2020

Green & Growin’ will be held Jan. 27-31, 2020, in Greensboro, N.C. The three-day education conference (Jan. 27-29) and two-day trade show (Jan. 30-31) is a staple for professionals in

Version 3.0 of SFMA environmental stewardship program coming this spring

January 3, 2020

The SFMA Environmental Committee completed its first draft of Version 3.0 of the Environmental Facility Certification Program. It will be programmed and tested in February with a projected April date

ASBA announces 2019 Game Changer Award winners

January 3, 2020

The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA), the national organization for designers, builders and suppliers of materials for athletic facilities, announced the winners of its annual Game Changer Awards. Winners were

SFMA Conference Speaker Spotlight: Barry Stewart, Ph.D.

January 3, 2020

Barry Stewart, Ph.D., Mississippi State University, will present on the topic of “Athletic Field Soils and How to Manage Them” on Tuesday, Jan. 14 from 9:45-10:45 at the SFMA Conference