Purdue Turf

08/24/2021

The Pest Management and Lawn Maintenance workshop will be held October 6-7, 2021. It is a two-day, hands-on program designed to introduce lawn care operators to the fundamentals of turfgrass growth, fertility, and w**d management, and the use and calibration of application equipment. Participation in the workshop meets the State Chemist’s lawn care experience requirement towards certification in Category 3b. Mandatory attendance is required both days, cost is $200. Register at this link:

07/07/2020

The ONLINE Turf & Landscape Field Day is almost here!
July 14 - 20, 2020

Registration is OPEN ! Click here to register: https://cvent.me/n8eky2

The Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day will be online this year. The format will be as follows:
• Sixteen different 15 minute, CCH earning, professional quality videos will be delivered by Purdue faculty/staff/students.
• Registered attendees can choose which presentations to watch and earn credits based on your interests, though all videos will be available to watch.
• Attendees will have one week (July 14-20) to watch the presentations at their convenience.
• Speakers will address attendee questions via email and a live Q&A session on July 21 at 10 am EST.

Watch a trailer of Dr. Whitford's talk to see what the videos will be like. https://mediaspace.itap.purdue.edu/media/Railroad+Safety+TRAILER+by+Dr.+Fred+WhitfordA+2020+Turf+and+Landscape+Field+Day/1_krs7qkzz

12/22/2018

Don't miss out on the largest green industry education event and trade show in Indiana. January 9-11, 2019. Pre-register by 12/31/18. http://indianagreenexpo.com/register/

11/30/2018

Herbicide workshop in Fort Wayne, IN on Tuesday, December 4. Education on new herbicides, optimizing spray tank mixtures, white clover biology, case studies, fun playing Jeopardy, and more. Live plant samples there as well to work on your w**d identification skills. There are 7 CCH credits in category 3B and 6, 5 CCHs in category 3a, 2 CCHs in category 5, and 4 CCHs in cat. RT.

This one day workshop is designed for beginners and for more experienced professionals who want more information on herbicide use principles and discussion of how to control common green industry w**ds. This workshop offers training in w**d identification, integrated w**d management, selecting the r

11/21/2018

Herbicide workshop in Indianapolis on Thursday, Nov. 29. Education on optimizing spray tank mixtures, white clover biology, case studies, fun playing Jeopardy, and more. Live plant samples there as well to work on your w**d identification skills.

This one day workshop is designed for beginners and for more experienced professionals who want more information on herbicide use principles and discussion of how to control common green industry w**ds. This workshop offers training in w**d identification, integrated w**d management, selecting the r

11/08/2018

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05/04/2018

Online Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2018 Purdue Turf & Landscape Field Day, July, 10, 2018, Daniel Turf Center, West Lafayette, IN.

The Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day is an annual one-day event with the objective of providing professional turf and landscape managers exposure and educational opportunities with the latest research and technical resources. The Field Day features research tours, afternoon workshops on current t

05/04/2018

No someone who likes to play golf. Share this link with them. This program supports turf research by allowing golfers to bid on donated rounds.

The 2018 Rounds 4 Research auction is now open. The auction is open April 30-May 6, 2018 with proceeds going to support turf research at P...

04/23/2018

Check out our new turf w**d identification poster.
https://edustore.purdue.edu/item.asp?Item_Number=TURF-101

05/07/2017

Auction ends Sunday (5/7) night at 10 pm. Bid now.

The 2017 Rounds 4 Research auction is now open. The auction is open May 1-7, 2017 with proceeds going to support turf research at Purdue U...

05/02/2017

Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management  is the bestselling text with expert coverage of basic turfgrass science and all aspects of practi...

05/02/2017

Now available, the revised edition of  Turfgrass W**d Control for Professionals . This sixth edition, released in February 2017, includ...