New IPM Manual Needs Your Help
A new IPM resource for Turf Managers is currently being developed and we need input. Can you assist by sharing your thoughts, ideas and management practices related to IPM?
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Annex Acquires Turf & Recreation Magazine
13 September 2016, SOUTH SIMCOE, ON
Annex Business Media has acquired Turf & Recreation magazine from Delhi, ON-based Turf & Recreation Publishing Inc.
July Proclaimed Smart Irrigation Month
By Terry Ormrod
The world we live in today is much different than the one we grew up in 30-40 years ago. Different than just 5 years ago. And it’s going to keep changing at an ever growing pace. I grew up in the lower Fraser Valley and irrigation as I remember it was nothing more than the farmers hoping for rain, and the odd house with a garden hose and a sprinkler on the end of it.
GTI Turfgrass Leadership Renewal
The Department of Plant Agriculture is pleased to announce two new appointments serving turfgrass education, research and outreach effective June 27th, 2016.
Stephen Fleischauer will assume the role of the Associate Diploma in Turfgrass (ADTM) Program Director, and Prof. Eric Lyons will assume the role of Director for the Guelph Turfgrass Institute (GTI) as part of his faculty duties.
On Groundwater Licensing
By Marta Green
Since fall 2015, I have been presenting to clients and at conferences on the new BC Water Sustainability Act. On February 29, 2016, six of the regulations associated with the Act came into force, bringing the Act itself into force.