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'No Mow May' is really a bad idea for lawns in Canada, U of Guelph experts say

Concept is well intentioned, they say, but does more harm than good

Despite doubled cost, Nanaimo proceeding with construction of new artificial turf fields

Opposing councillors cite cost overrun, health concerns and environmental issues as reasons for withholding support

NFLPA has data to support claim that more injuries occur on artificial turf fields

League says safety concerns aren't as simple as switching to natural grass

Nova Scotia government nixes proposal for new Cape Breton golf course

Opposition groups applaud government's stand against developing provincial park land

 
 
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Women in Turf: The Podcast. Ep. 4 (Patricia Sloan and Tracy Fowler)

Featuring Patricia Sloan, spray technician at the Kamloops Golf & Country Club, and Tracy Fowler, assistant superintendent at the Hamilton Golf & Country Club » Read More...
 
 
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WCTA/STC Fall Field Day

September 21, 2023 | North Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

Equip Exposition

October 17, 2023 | Louisville, KY » Read More...