BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//TurfNet - The Professional Turf Community - ECPv6.15.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:TurfNet - The Professional Turf Community X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://turfnet.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for TurfNet - The Professional Turf Community REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250415T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250415T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250416T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T233708Z UID:283282-1744750800-1744750800@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Winter damage in warm-season turf: Recovery\, repair\, prevention DESCRIPTION:Wendell Hutchens\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Arkansas discuss strategies for recovering from winter damage on warm-season turfgrass.\n \n\n The presenter discusses the types of areas that are typically susceptible to winter injury\, how to identify potential damage in advance and how to treat affected areas afterward. This presentation addresses recovery plans ranging from recovery from growing in from existing turf to resodding part or all of the damaged area.\n \n\n Finally\, the discussion includes advice on how to minimize the threat of winter injury in future years by repairing and remediating areas that are subject to repeated stress. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/winter-damage-in-warm-season-turf-recovery-repair-prevention/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/WendellHutchenswebinar.jpg.5938ded9851e71c2d2727ad8f7d01fde.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250324T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250324T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250325T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T195256Z UID:283281-1742850000-1742850000@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Understanding fungicides DESCRIPTION:Dr. Rick Latin of Purdue University (retired) explains how fungicides work\, why they work\, and why sometimes they do not.\n \n\n Topics are addressed from a practical perspective and emphasize how this information benefits turf managers.\n \n\n Specific topics covered in this 90-minute presentation include:\n \n\n\n How fungicides move in the plant and in the turf profile.\n \n\n How fungicides kill turf pathogens.\n \n\n Fungicide resistance management.\n \n\n Factors that influence fungicide performance.\n \n\n Approaches to scheduling fungicide applications. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/understanding-fungicides/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/latinwebinarslide.jpg.93245e7234e19f350d853fc060c09587.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250317T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250317T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250318T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T160253Z UID:283280-1742245200-1742245200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Planning and building a modern golf course maintenance facility: Applebrook Golf Club Brecker Turf Care Center case study DESCRIPTION:Jared Viarengo\, CGCS\, director of grounds and club operations at Applebrook Golf Club in Malvern\, Pennsylvania\, explores the critical steps involved in proposing\, securing approval for\, and executing such a project\, using the Applebrook Golf Club Brecker Turf Care Center as a case study.\n \n\n Additionally\, the discussion includes strategies for optimizing the facility’s functionality\, efficiency and sustainability. Attendees will gain practical insights into overcoming common obstacles\, managing costs and ensuring a successful outcome that meets operational and environmental standards.\n \n\n Whether in the early stages of planning or preparing to present your case\, this session will provide valuable strategies to guide you through the process. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/planning-and-building-a-modern-golf-course-maintenance-facility-applebrook-golf-club-brecker-turf-care-center-case-study/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/jaredwebinar.jpg.e125b31811996912a36992451155953c.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250311T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250311T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250312T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T204139Z UID:283279-1741726800-1741726800@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Turf’s hierarchy of needs: Water\, light\, temperature and nutrition DESCRIPTION:Establishing a healthy turfgrass foundation requires a balanced combination of essential resources. \n \n\n Bryan Unruh\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Florida discusses how plant growth and development largely depend on the proper coordination of water\, light\, temperature and nutrition\, with their alignment playing a critical role in achieving success.\n \n\n The presenter discusses findings based on peer-reviewed scientific research.\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/turfs-hierarchy-of-needs-water-light-temperature-and-nutrition/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/031225unruh.jpg.a16a32929111eb69e1ca8b02ab3838e9.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250211T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250211T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250212T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T231516Z UID:283278-1739307600-1739307600@turfnet.com SUMMARY:What is new in the development of cool-season turfgrass for golf? DESCRIPTION:Penn State turfgrass breeder David Huff\, Ph.D.\, discusses some of the new cool-season turf varieties that are being developed\, their traits and why they are a better choice today for golf course superintendents.\n \n\n The presentation will include information on several varieties that Huff has developed\, including Pure Eclipse creeping bentgrass\, a seeded Poa annua and several bents currently in NTEP trials. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/what-is-new-in-the-development-of-cool-season-turfgrass-for-golf/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/TURF_NET_Podcast_Bentgrass_EmailCopy-1.jpg.e738e4d0dd473abda23be36a34465c79.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250114T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250114T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250115T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T211958Z UID:283277-1736888400-1736888400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Winter injury update — prepare and repair DESCRIPTION:Winter injury comes in many forms and can wreak havoc on golf courses in various climates around the country. Understanding the different types of winter injury that can occur is important for both preparing for and recovering from damage that may occur.\n \n\n Paul Koch\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Wisconsin\, discusses abiotic forms of winter injury including crown hydration\, ice encasement and desiccation. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/winter-injury-update-prepare-and-repair/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/011525paulkochwebinar.jpg.7497394042bd1ff69ef25ed0803df805.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250106T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250106T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20250107T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T211914Z UID:283276-1736197200-1736197200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Jumpstart your career in 2025 DESCRIPTION:Anthony Williams\, CGCS\, vice president of agronomy for Invited Clubs\, offers career-development tips and advice for upcoming and experienced superintendents alike.\n \n\n Williams discusses how goal-setting career can help attendees achieve personal and career goal this year and beyond.\n \n\n His annual presentation includes how to establish realistic standards and how to achieve them. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/jumpstart-your-career-in-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/jumpstart2025.png.e5b9649df2a3fadffa2b370d5f0fb872.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241216T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241216T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20241217T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T225437Z UID:283275-1734382800-1734382800@turfnet.com SUMMARY:2024 — The year in review DESCRIPTION:Frank S. Rossi\, Ph.D.\, of Cornell University look back at 2024 and unloads his thoughts on what has transpired throughout the year and explore recent turfgrass management trends.\n \n\n Topics for discussion include various biotic and abiotic stresses that were prevalent throughout the year and how they might be exacerbated by current popular agronomic and cultural practices\, legislation affecting product availability and what superintendents can do to meet these challenges.\n \n\n This presentation addresses climate and pest management issues around the U.S. and Canada\, and includes advice on alternative strategies to alleviate the effects of these stress factors moving forward. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/2024yearinreview/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/121724rossi.jpg.9f97bf79f169fa18c560f7e6612ca322.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241118T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241118T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20241119T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T230036Z UID:283274-1731963600-1731963600@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Preventing winterkill in warm-season turf DESCRIPTION:Wendell Hutchens\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Arkansas discusses how to prepare warm-season turf heading into winter.\n \n\n The presentation includes information on managing irrigation\, wetting agent use\, late-season nutrition and adjusting height of cut.\n \n\n Much of the information is based on the results of a recent four-year study completed by researchers in Arkansas\, Maryland and Virginia. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/preventing-winterkill-in-warm-season-turf/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/hutchensppt.jpg.1c546528ae3ba17344c24268bdaf1f02.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241113T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241113T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20241114T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T004138Z UID:283273-1731531600-1731531600@turfnet.com SUMMARY:It's a La Niña winter — What does that mean for you? DESCRIPTION:Another La Niña winter is on the horizon. What that means for golf course superintendents throughout the U.S. and Canada will vary by geographic location. \n \n\n In this episode of TurfNet University sponsored by Lebanon Turf\, Herb Stevens and Garrett Bastardi of T3 Golf discuss what this means\, and why\, depending on where you are located.\n \n\n The presentation addresses the role of the solar cycle in winter weather and how this winter’s forecasts compare with previous winters and the various models that are used in forecasting. \n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/its-a-la-nia-winter-what-does-that-mean-for-you/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/laninawinter.jpg.e5b0fb447f91b370245b9f7df70343db.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241028T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241028T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20241029T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T032331Z UID:283272-1730149200-1730149200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Nematode management research update DESCRIPTION:Billy Crow\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Florida provides an update on the latest in nematode control in golf turf.\n \n\n The presentation includes updates in ongoing research at the University of Florida into improved control of sting and root knot nematodes.\n \n\n This presentation also includes background on the different nematode species common in finely managed turf and the behavioral differences between them.\n \n\n As part of the update on ongoing research\, Dr. Crow also addresses new products available for nematode control\, and the conditions under which each should be used. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/nematode-management-research-update/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/crowwebinar2024.jpg.485f2a798eb23a23dd3800bc8ea74065.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241016T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241016T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20241017T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T222552Z UID:283271-1729112400-1729112400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:What's new in Microdochium patch control? DESCRIPTION:Alec Kowalewski\, Ph.D.\, at Oregon State University discusses the latest research and practices to successfully manage the pathogen that causes Microdochium patch.\n \n\n Among the greatest challenges facing superintendents throughout the northern tier of the country\, Microdochium patch is most prevalent in areas that receive significant amounts of snowfall. However\, it also is a problem in areas with a damp\, cold climate where snowfall is of no concern.\n \n\n The presenter discusses symptoms and how the disease manifests. He also provides an update on the newest research data available and how to develop a program to control and manage the pathogen that causes this disease. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/whats-new-in-microdochium-patch-control/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/microdochiumpatch.jpg.8e63ec5afeb8a458b9798827162c6640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241006T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241006T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20241007T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T005044Z UID:283270-1728248400-1728248400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Managing Poa annua in warm-season turf DESCRIPTION:Jim Brosnan\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Tennessee discusses the challenges of weed management in the South\, focusing primarily on Poa annua control in warm-season turf.\n \n\n The presenter also discusses what is new in chemical control products\, what works best and what a management program should look like. Finally\, he addresses new research in the field and the importance of early order programs in helping superintendents maximize control of Poa in warm-season turfgrass. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/managing-poa-annua-in-warm-season-turf/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/Poamanagementwebinar.jpg.1556483107b2b9fe5b9a277d065ec46a.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240917T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240917T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240918T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T221516Z UID:283269-1726606800-1726606800@turfnet.com SUMMARY:The hungry caterpillar army: All about fall armyworms DESCRIPTION:In this TurfNet University webinar\, Terri Billeisen\, Ph.D.\, extension associate for the department of entomology and plant pathology at North Carolina State University\, discusses how to manage fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)\, a destructive pest that affects a wide range of crops\, including corn\, rice and turfgrass.\n \n\n This presentation explores the fall armyworm lifecycle\, its behavior\, how to diagnose its presence and the impact it has on managed turf. The presenter also addresses various management strategies for suppression. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/the-hungry-caterpillar-army-all-about-fall-armyworms/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/fall-armywormslide2.jpg.22231f3a4acfc6b148dfdddf54f1c415.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240814T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240814T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240815T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T032621Z UID:283268-1723669200-1723669200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Identification and diagnosis of turfgrass diseases DESCRIPTION:Turfgrass consultant John Dempsey\, Ph.D.\, discusses how to correctly diagnose and identify many common diseases affecting golf course turf.\n \n\n Correct identification and diagnosis are critical to efficient and effective disease management and control and plant self defense. The webinar also provides information about chemical and agronomic control options based on scientific research.\n \n\n The presentation also provides information on relevant and seasonal issues\, including temperature\, height of cut\, irrigation and surfactant practices. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/identification-and-diagnosis-of-turfgrass-diseases/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/081524johndempseyslide.jpg.02d6dd3f98c2a0ab7cd148563811c947.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240708T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240708T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240709T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T233750Z UID:283267-1720472400-1720472400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Nitrogen in turfgrass systems DESCRIPTION:If you have applied urea\, or if thatch has gotten out of control and you just aerified; or if you inherited a property where someone put out a 2-inch layer of straw as compost\, then how does all that affect N cycling\, and how does the nutrient eventually get to the plant?\n \n\n Beth Guertal\, Ph.D.\, of Kansas State University covers how N is made plant-available and what can affect that.\n \n\n The presentation also includes information on how much N can be added to the turfgrass system\, and how much can be lost. Finally\, the presenter briefly touches on the relationship between N fertilization and environmental protection. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/nitrogen-in-turfgrass-systems/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/070924guertalwebinar.jpg.894e5628fe4664c693f9dbf1250d203d.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240610T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240610T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240611T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T234410Z UID:283266-1718053200-1718053200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:2024 Halftime update: Annual bluegrass weevil management DESCRIPTION:Ben McGraw\, Ph.D. of Pennsylvania State University provides an overview of the early-season management of the annual bluegrass weevil on golf courses. \n \n\n This webinar provides an overview of the lifecycle and ecology of the pest as well as a comprehensive look into the research that is being conducted to manage the weevil chemically\, biologically\, and culturally. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/2024-halftime-update-annual-bluegrass-weevil-management/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/ABWWebinarMcGraw.jpg.8e3cdc17ea88310fc23328d5c70521d9.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240513T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240513T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240514T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T201849Z UID:283265-1715634000-1715634000@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Spring and summer weather forecasts\, and what they mean for golf DESCRIPTION:Herb Stevens and Garrett Bastardi of T3/Turf Threat Tracker will focus on upcoming summer weather with a discussion of the global factors that will help tell us how the season should turn out and how this weather cycle will affect golf course superintendents.\n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/spring-and-summer-weather-forecasts-and-what-they-mean-for-golf/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/t3051424.png.f4fe6a848c2ee4720323be01af4adcfd.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240508T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240508T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240509T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T222022Z UID:283264-1715202000-1715202000@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Managing golf course turf using non-potable water DESCRIPTION:Marco Schiavon\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Florida discusses how increased levels of salts are commonly found in water and can be toxic to plants and detrimental to soil structure. Managing salinity and related stress on putting greens and fairways is a significant issue. Because water characteristics can affect soil and plant status\, it is important to check water quality periodically. However\, water analysis reports are often confusing and cumbersome to read\, focused primarily on monitoring sodium (Na) contents and little else. \n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n \n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/managing-golf-course-turf-using-non-potable-water/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/marcoschiavonwebinar.jpg.7faa96cb20f679e53daa835af68a6e5e.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240424T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240424T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240425T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T213616Z UID:283263-1713992400-1713992400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:The importance of fungicide application timing for control of common types of snow mold DESCRIPTION:In this TurfNet University Webinar\, Paul Koch\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Wisconsin updates different types of snow mold pathogens\, their differences and information on fungicide application timing.\n \n\n The presentation also includes an update on current research being conducted at the University of Wisconsin.  \n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/the-importance-of-fungicide-application-timing-for-control-of-common-types-of-snow-mold/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/042524KochTurfNetSnowMold.jpg.655f3eef4ea97b5ac711f6c05e47ff11.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240401T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240401T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240402T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T232224Z UID:283262-1712005200-1712005200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Brandon Horvath — Winter damage on Bermudagrass DESCRIPTION:Winter damage can be especially troublesome in low-lying areas and other areas with poor drainage and where moisture collects. Prolonged freezing temperatures and snow cover well into the upper South in January promises to bring another spring filled with challenges for many superintendents growing Bermudagrass.\n \n\n In this TurfNet University webinar\, Brandon Horvath\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Tennessee discusses the causes of winter damage\, tips to minimize the threat and research-based advice on recovery to help ensure a successful golf season.\n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/brandon-horvath-winter-damage-on-bermudagrass/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/040224brandonhorvath.jpg.b5f8880d55b2bd94121533962f56c571.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240220T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240220T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240221T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T232159Z UID:283261-1708462800-1708462800@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Kevin Frank — Winterkill: Current situation and moving forward through spring DESCRIPTION:Kevin Frank\, Ph.D.\, of Michigan State University\, focuses on the most recent research results to help mitigate winterkill on annual bluegrass. Topics include fall management practices such as topdressing\, aeration\, surface drainage improvement  and fertilization. Success and failures from the field are discussed and the most recent research efforts to mitigate winterkill from around the country are presented along with information on an ongoing trial and how to join it.\n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/kevin-frank-winterkill-current-situation-and-moving-forward-through-spring/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/022124winterkillwebinar.jpg.da88eb3c5aa17ea747a779d24588cdf5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240122T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240122T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240123T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T035640Z UID:283260-1705957200-1705957200@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Anthony Williams - Jump start your career in 2024 DESCRIPTION:Anthony Williams\, CGCS of Invited Clubs\, offers career-development tips and advice for upcoming and experienced superintendents alike. Williams also addresses how setting career goals for you and your golf course for 2024 and beyond and working to attain them can help ensure career longevity. The presentation also includes how to establish realistic standards and how to go about working toward achieving them. \n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n  \n \n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/anthony-williams-jump-start-your-career-in-2024/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/jumpstart2024.jpg.08dd5e970d55265bbc131a238c77edc8.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240115T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240115T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20240116T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T010559Z UID:283259-1705352400-1705352400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Carbonic acid in water; benefits for plant and soil health DESCRIPTION:Waldo Moraga of Eco2Mix discusses how CO2 injected to form carbonic acid\, can safely control pH and provide additional benefits to your soil and turf appearance.\n \n\n Moraga has 25-plus years of experience in irrigation and fertigation and is a pioneer in developing CO2-based water acidification technology. Attendees will come away from this session having a better understanding of treating alkaline water and improving soil health.\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/carbonic-acid-in-water-benefits-for-plant-and-soil-health/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/CarbonicAcid-TurfNet240116_Page_01.jpg.f3d79fd9c7bdf0a93b9e54fae63dcdfe.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231219T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231219T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20231220T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T002445Z UID:283258-1703019600-1703019600@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Frank Rossi: 2023\, The year in review... DESCRIPTION:Frank S. Rossi\, Ph.D.\, of Cornell University looks back at 2023 and unloads his thoughts on what has transpired throughout the year and explores recent turfgrass management trends.\n \n\n This presentation addresses climate and pest management issues around the U.S. and Canada\, and also includes advice on alternative strategies to alleviate the effects of these stress factors moving forward. URL:https://turfnet.com/event/frank-rossi-2023-the-year-in-review/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/122023Rossi.jpg.ded281c6c640fcc799113a091d521aaa.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231211T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231211T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20231212T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T235040Z UID:283257-1702328400-1702328400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Scott McElroy\, Ph.D.; Robotic mowers for beginners DESCRIPTION:Scott McElroy\, Ph.D.\, of Auburn University discusses how 2023 was a monumental leap in technology and how these advancements will be the core of mowing technology for years to come. The presenter will discuss the current technology on the market and also other companies that will be launching in the near future.\n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/scott-mcelroy-phd-robotic-mowers-for-beginners/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/McElroymowerwebinar_001.jpeg.83ae74d16f06ace52a640227b36bcf19.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231120T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231120T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20231121T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T010145Z UID:283256-1700514000-1700514000@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Fungicides\, diseases and resistance\, oh my! DESCRIPTION:This presentation by Rob Golembiewski\, Ph.D.\, director of technical services with Atticus focuses on breaking fungicide resistance down into an easy-to-understand concept and provides you with the tools to build successful disease-management programs that alleviate the concern of resistance development and extend the life of your fungicides.\n \n\n  \n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n  \n \n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/fungicides-diseases-and-resistance-oh-my/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/TurfNetWebinar_Golembiewski11_21_001.jpeg.78aadae5d6bf25526817424d607f9ab8.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230907T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230907T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20230908T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T040954Z UID:283255-1694120400-1694120400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Managing high-quality turf with low-quality water DESCRIPTION:Ben Wherley\, Ph.D.\, from Texas A&M will discuss water-quality testing and management considerations when using low-quality (recycled) water sources\, particularly those with elevated salinity\, sodium and bicarbonates.\n \n\n The presenter also will discuss agronomic construction and management (irrigation\, fertility\, amendments\, etc.) approaches to mitigating these issues using science-based research conducted at Texas A&M and elsewhere.\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/managing-high-quality-turf-with-low-quality-water/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/090823Wherley.jpg.761a9b20a129b42c059979502bf522b8.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230717T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230717T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20230718T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T002119Z UID:283254-1689627600-1689627600@turfnet.com SUMMARY:From grasscutter to scientist DESCRIPTION:John Dempsey\, Ph.D.\, looks back over the 40 years he has been in the turfgrass maintenance business. The presenter discusses what maintenance was like when he started and then progresses through all the changes and advancements during the past four decades. \n \n\n Dempsey covers things like machinery and equipment advancements\, how nutritional products\, PGRs\, surfactants and disease-control inputs have evolved and the role of the greenkeeper’s education in these improvements.\n \n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/from-grasscutter-to-scientist/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/GrasscuttertoScientist_001.jpeg.6d085fc62ade06027697f39c32c5286c.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230619T210000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230619T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T141607 CREATED:20230620T010000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T133325Z UID:283253-1687208400-1687208400@turfnet.com SUMMARY:Nematode management: What's new in research and development DESCRIPTION:Billy Crow\, Ph.D.\, of the University of Florida discusses what is new in nematode management research.\n \n\n This presentation includes background on the different nematode species common in finely managed turf and the behavioral differences between them.\n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n   URL:https://turfnet.com/event/nematode-management-whats-new-in-research-and-development/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://turfnet.com/wp-content/uploads/news/2026/04/CrowTurfnet2023_001.jpeg.7e0eeded756fabe10484938beb100bd3.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR