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Mike Richardson

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I get paid to watch grass grow - it's a tough job, but someone has to do it...

University of Arkansas
Joined January 2014
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Mike Richardson
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Arkansas and LSU win and Bama and Texas lose. an absolutely perfect day for me in college football.
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Mike Richardson
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Kristie…U got the look!!
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Paul B. Hurst
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They said golfing is a fun activity with your wife. #golf #golfis . @DogsOfTurf Lyla stayed home.
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Mike Richardson
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Standard drone photo vs infrared photo of a trial that included all the cool-season grass mixtures available at the NW Arkansas big box, retail stores in fall 2024. Quite a range in performance, but one thing is obvious - healthy turf cools the planet!!
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Mike Richardson
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Below-average temperatures and heavy rain are a good combination for LP….
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Wendell Hutchens
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Large patch already becoming active on zoysiagrass in Arkansas. ⁦@ArkansasTurf
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Mike Richardson
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RT @samTURFkreinbrg: What a way to end my last summer in Fayetteville! From defending my thesis to getting the opportunity to present my re….
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Mike Richardson
17 days
Name me another turf program that has a @GCSAA past-president on the turf research team!! Keith Ihms has officially embarked on his next career stop and was a great addition to our group!!
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Mike Richardson
17 days
I know I still owe you for that 1/2 case of defoamer from 2023, but things have been tight post-Covid….
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Paul B. Hurst
17 days
GreensPro is hiring! See Video for Full Details. ⬇️. Inspired by @Calsuper @mattgourlaycgcs @PGATOURAgronomy .@heritageppg . @DogsOfTurf Lyla first voyage in new Silverado.
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Mike Richardson
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RT @goplantfitness: Our wetting agent research at @UArkansas is revealing plants that thrive with less water.
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Mike Richardson
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RT @HutchensWendell: Couldn’t be prouder of @SethFord_Turf for the great work he did this summer during his internship at Shoreacres Club.….
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Mike Richardson
25 days
Best wishes Jack!! I remember when you were a young, assistant professor at LSU - 40 years ago!! My biggest impression of you over the last 4 decades - Job WELL DONE !!.
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Mingying Xiang, Ph.D.
25 days
Best wishes to Dr. Fry @jfry6035 on his retirement! An incredible mentor, advisor, and role model whose guidance shaped my journey in so many meaningful ways. I’ll always be grateful. Thank you for everything, Dr. Fry — enjoy this new chapter!
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Mike Richardson
26 days
Nice….
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Dan Grogan
26 days
I love being a GCS. I love being a GCS. I love being a GCS. @SuperProblems
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Mike Richardson
26 days
Appreciate you guys making the trip and the support of @goplantfitness for our program and the field day!! Onward and upward!!.
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Mark Jull
26 days
There is no better place to research technologies that help turf handle heat, humidity and drought. 🥵.Great job by @ArkansasTurf and @HutchensWendell putting on an exceptional field day.
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Mike Richardson
27 days
It’s go time!! #uaturf25
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Mike Richardson
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Finally became a grandFATHER after 4 little girls!! Can’t wait to meet Grady this weekend…
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Mike Richardson
1 month
I had a premonition about that song… #EOP is #riskybusiness.
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Paul B. Hurst
1 month
It’s August 2nd, but Superintendents and Sales Reps know it’s coming…. EOP. Lyla on point @DogsOfTurf . That hat though, @SyngentaTurf
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Mike Richardson
1 month
congrats to @sarah_paschal1 on defending her thesis!! Very proud of you!!
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Mike Richardson
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Our students are great people that do great work !! Very proud papa!!.
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Bumpers College
1 month
Faculty members & grad students in #turfgrass science traveled to Japan for International Turfgrass Research Conference & presented research. M.S. student Will Green placed second in the grad student paper contest. #horticulture #turf #TurfScience. #AgFoodLife
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Mike Richardson
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Poor Lyla. looks like Ol' Roy from here on out.
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Paul B. Hurst
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Feeling Pretty Good about my Semi-Annual Review. #progress. Lyla not seen but discussed @DogsOfTurf . Mentions @GCSAAConference
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Mike Richardson
1 month
Please stop putting this in your auto-reply unless you are taking a trip deep into the Amazon jungle. If you don't want to answer the phone or emails, just say that!! I search for places with limited internet and they are hard to find!!
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Mike Richardson
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Perspective is everything!! Good stuff….
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Jesse Benelli
1 month
Understanding the disease triangle can help illustrate why there is minimal active gray leaf spot in this check plot. All three components must be present at the same time. In this case, the host is absent, breaking the cycle.
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