Jada Powlen and Cale Bigelow attended the NC State Turf Field Day in Raleigh, NC this week. Jada presented on a collaborative aspect of her Ph.D. research project: “Tall fescue lawns and brown patch: Does fertilization program and cultivar selection really matter?” The event attracted more than 700 individuals associated with professional management of lawns,…Read more about Jada Powlen and Cale Bigelow attended the NC State Turf Field Day[Read More]
Thanks to the excellent weather, over 400 attendees came out to the Daniel Turf Center for the 2022 Turf and Landscape Field Day, presented by the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation. HLA faculty and staff who helped put on this program included Aaron Patton, Kyle Daniel, Ashley Breed, Cale Bigelow, Jada Powlen, Glenn Hardebeck, Ben Royal,…Read more about 2022 Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day[Read More]
July 26: Turf and Landscape Field Day July 29: Small Farm Education Field Day August 9: Pinney Purdue Vegetable Field Day
The 2022 Purdue Turf and Landscape Field Day will be on Tuesday, July 26, at the Daniel Turf Center. HLA Participants include Aaron Patton, Kyle Daniel, Ashley Breed, Cale Bigelow, Jada Powlen, Glenn Hardebeck, Ben Royal, Brandon McNally, Vera Vukovic, and Amanda Folck.
July 21: Purdue Fruit, Veg & Hemp Field Day July 26: Turf and Landscape Field Day July 29: Small Farm Education Field Day August 9: Pinney Purdue Vegetable Field Day
Cale Bigelow weighed in on a question in the Indianapolis Star about turfgrass replacement that is dog friendly and low or no mow: Scrub Hub: Is there a good turf grass replacement that’s pet-friendly and low- or no-mow?
Congratulations to Jada Powlen for passing her oral prelim exam!
Ross Braun and Aaron Patton published two research articles now available: Braun, R. C., & Patton, A. J. (2022). Species, clover-inclusion, and nitrogen fertilizer effects on sod tensile strength of fine fescue taxa. Agronomy Journal, online. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21039 Braun, R. C., Watkins, E., Hollman, A. B., Mihelich, N. T., & Patton, A. J. (2022). Management, harvest,…Read more about Ross Braun and Aaron Patton Published Two Research Articles[Read More]