By Corrie Almack, OTRF Research Chair
As part of our commitment to collaborate with the CTRF and the other provincial turfgrass foundations, we would like to share with you our plans for turfgrass research funding in 2012 and provide you with a copy of the new OTRF Turfgrass Research Priorities.
On Monday, September 9th, the Ontario Turfgrass Research Foundation held its annual fundraising golf tournament at St. George's Golf and Country Club in Etobicoke and what a terrific day this turned out to be. From the moment participants arrived they were treated to first class service from the historic and highly regarded club.
Media Release: May 21, 2013
The Canadian Turfgrass Research Foundation (CTRF) has announced a total of $231,000 in turf research funding over a three year period to help fund three new projects. The announcement follows an eight month process to generate, evaluate and decide on which of 16 project submissions would be funded for the period 2013 – 2016. The approved projects will be sponsored by Olds College in Olds, Alberta and at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario. The three projects include:
Read more: Canadian Turf Research Foundation Approves $231,000 In Grants
By Jerry Rousseau
The Canadian Turfgrass Research Foundation (CTRF) is a national coalition of research organizations who support turfgrass research in Canada at the national level. Besides provincial turfgrass research bodies, it includes Golf Canada and the Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA). The CTRF was established in 1981 and holds charitable status. The CTRF celebrated 30 years of operations in July of 2011 and is currently being managed by the CGSA.
Media Release: November 4, 2013
The Canadian Turfgrass Research Foundation (CTRF) has announced two new projects that it will fund over the next three years. The announcement follows an earlier 2013 release which identified three new projects that were approved for funding beginning in 2013.