WHAT: | Presented in partnership by Rain Bird and the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation (MTF) at Michigan State University, The Intelligent Use of Water Summit XIII: “Play on! Water Issues in Today’s Sport Turf Environment” will focus on providing greater insight into the science and application sides of turf management in a water sensitive environment. | ||||
The panel of experts will make brief presentations and then engage in a discussion focused on the topics of water quality, turfgrass science, irrigation design and sports-turf-course design as it relates to efficient water use. | |||||
WHO: | A panel of turfgrass, environmental and water experts that includes: | ||||
• | Dr. Ali Harivandi – University of California Cooperative, Extension Area Specialist | ||||
• | Shawn Emerson – Director of Agronomy, Desert Mountain Club | ||||
• | Dr. Stacy Bonos, Rutgers Turfgrass Institute | ||||
• | Kenny Mangum – Director of Golf Courses and Grounds, Atlanta Athletic Club | ||||
• | Mike Boekholder – Head Groundskeeper, Philadelphia Phillies | ||||
• | Carol Colein – Executive Director, ASIC | ||||
• | Murray Cook – President, Brickman Sports Turf | ||||
• | Mitchell Langley – Owner, MDL Consulting | ||||
Keynote address given by Charles Fishman, New York Times best-selling author of the book, The Big Thirst. | |||||
WHEN: | Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013, 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. EST | ||||
WHERE: | Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center – Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan | ||||
RSVP: | Open to the public. Registration is free of charge. | ||||
http://mtfconference.org/rain-bird-symposium.html |
Conference on Turf Management in Water-Sensitive Areas
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