The Allied Golf Association of BC’s (AGA-BC) Environmental Advocacy Committee is inviting proposals to update the IPM Guide for Turfgrass Managers. This guide was first published in 2002 and was last updated in 2009. This guide was jointly produced by the Western Canada Turfgrass Association (WCTA) and the Ministry Of Agriculture.
Read more: Request For Proposal – Update IPM Guide For Turfgrass Managers
In October and November 2015, CleanFarms is running a pesticide disposal program in the Interior, Okanagan and Kootenay areas. This program provides an opportunity to dispose of obsolete or unwanted Commercial or Restricted pesticides free of charge.
Dr. Roy L. Goss, the most influential and generous person in the history of the Northwest Turfgrass Association, died Saturday after a six-week battle against prostate and spinal cancer.
Steve Kealy, the superintendent at Bellevue, Washington's Glendale Country Club, who has been a driving force in the First Green program since its inception, was honored with a Local Legend award by the Northwest Golf Media Association.
Sept 30, 2015
Kananaskis Country Golf Course Facebook post:
"We are excited to share with you that the Government of Alberta has announced today that both the Mt. Kidd and the Mt. Lorette golf courses will be restored! Looking forward to getting these iconic and world class golf courses back to our community, Alberta, and the world!!!"