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@USGAGrnSection
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Repurposing old flagstick prisms helps keep golfers out of trouble at this course πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/7eszIQJefo
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@USGAGrnSection
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Do you have issues with off-types in bermudagrass greens? This article has strategies for managing their impact and minimizing spread πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/3Jn2BFM99c
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Spotlight on @CoinDesk's deep dive: "AIOZ Network: Moving Toward a Connected, Contributor-Powered Internet" 300K+ community devices fuel our DePIN ecosystem: AI compute via AIOZ AI, P2P streaming with AIOZ Stream, robust storage from AIOZ Storage and Pin, with more AI-enhanced
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@USGAGrnSection
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As temperatures cool and days get shorter, the impact of wet weather on course conditions can last longer πŸ‘‡
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The number of women working in golf course maintenance is growing and many opportunities await. πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/U0JJHsAzs3
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Earthworm casts can be disruptive to playability and maintenance in the fall, but there are ways for superintendents to minimize the impacts. πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/KWVNY2sfPZ
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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Bunker washouts are a scary sight for any superintendent!
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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The 90-degree rule can be a little inconvenient, but it leads to better playing conditions and more opportunities to drive carts on the grass. πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/PVNw2uhyad
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@USGAGrnSection
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The USGA Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program (GAP) helped Aaron Chastain move forward in his golf course maintenance career @TobaccoRoadGolf while working full time. Hear his story πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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Fall is a great time to deep tine modified soil greens πŸ‘‰ https://t.co/WgmT9MUy8R
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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On our latest podcast, Shane Pokorney @Pokes_Shop, equipment manager at Dallas National, talked with us about keeping a fleet in good shape, fabrication, the superintendent-mechanic relationship & more. Apple: https://t.co/KqgPyFWhy1 Spotify: https://t.co/3WNiEU8MyI
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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If frost delay season hasn't arrived at your favorite course yet, it's coming soon. Here's a few things to know about these frustrating but important delays πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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Deciding whether to overseed bermudagrass greens for the busy winter golf season requires careful consideration – especially if the bermudagrass is already thin πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
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Many courses in the Southeast overseed their practice tee for winter use. A good plan for establishing the overseed and getting back to healthy bermudagrass in the spring is critical πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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Researchers @RutgersU investigated how well fall fungicide applications control dollar spot the following spring depending on the product used, initial pathogen load, and timing πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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The Green Section is saddened by the passing of Dr. Bruce Martin. For over 30 years, Dr. Martin advanced turfgrass research and education at Clemson University, leaving an enduring mark through his service and dedication to the industry. He will be missed.
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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Just because fall temperatures have been warmer than normal and the weather has been great for golf doesn’t mean courses should delay necessary cultural practices πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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The maintenance staff tries to avoid working near play as much as possible, but golfers will almost inevitably cross paths with course maintenance during a round. Here’s a few reasons why πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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If you’ve ever wondered what goes into building a USGA green, we filmed the entire process from the first day of construction to the first day of play and condensed it into a quick timelapse that highlights all the key steps πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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In today’s Record, we take a quick look (literally) at building a USGA green. We also have articles about overseeding, fall cultural practices, and much more. Click to subscribe πŸ‘‡
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@USGAGrnSection
USGA Green Section
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Why does the sand in some bunkers seem to stay wetter than others, and what (if anything) can superintendents do about it?
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