
Landscape professionals, arborists, turf managers, and industry partners will gather at Purdue’s William H. Daniel Turfgrass Research and Diagnostic Center on July 21 for the 2026 Purdue Turf & Landscape Field Day. Hosted in partnership with the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation, the annual event provides attendees with the latest research updates, educational presentations, field demonstrations, and networking opportunities.
The program will feature sessions on turfgrass disease management, autonomous mowing technology, weed and insect control, soil health, landscape plant diagnostics, tree care, and lawn renovation practices. Attendees can also participate in specialized afternoon workshops covering topics such as weed management, chainsaw care, sports field marking, and invasive plant identification and removal. A trade show with more than 40 exhibitors will showcase the latest equipment, products, and services for the green industry.
The annual field day highlights Purdue’s research and Extension efforts while providing valuable continuing education and professional development opportunities for green industry professionals.