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WINNING FIELDS SEMINAR

October 1, 2009

The goal of this seminar is to increase awareness of the important skills necessary to maintain safe, high quality scholastic/municipal sports turf.

Agenda

7:30 - 8:15 am
Registration and Trade Show

8:15 - 8:30
Welcome

8:30 - 9:30
Science in the Outfield - Conducting Our Own Sports Turf Research
Kevin Trotta, North Rockland Central School District
[STMA = .1 CEU]
[DEC credits = 3A, 3B, 10 = 0.50 each]

9:30 - 10:00
Break and Trade Show

10:00 - 10:45
Baseball / Softball Infield Maintenance
Joe Harris, Doubleday Field and Frank Rossi, Ph.D., Cornell University
[STMA = .075 CEU]
[DEC credits = 3A, 3B, 10 = 0.25 each]

11:00 - 12:00
Managing Soil Fertility to Reduce Pest Problems
Frank Rossi, Ph.D., Cornell University
[STMA = .1 CEU]
[DEC credits = 3A, 3B, 10 = 1.00 each]

12:00 - 1:15
Lunch from Brook’s BBQ and Trade Show

1:15 - 2:15
Environmental Turf Craft
Frank Rossi, Ph.D., Cornell University
[STMA = .1 CEU]
[DEC credits = 3A, 3B, 10 = 1.00 each]

2:15 - 3:00
Post Season Work on Your Fields. Putting your fields to “bed” for the winter in preparation for quick spring playability.
Joseph Potrikus, CSFM, Greener World Landscape Maintenance, LLC
[STMA = .075 CEU]
[DEC credits = 3A, 3B, 10 = 0.50 each]

3:00 - 3:15
Wrap up and Evaluations


Click here for the Winning Fields Brochure

Attendee Registration Form

Exhibitor Registration Form

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