Getting the “base” conditions of your turf balanced
Greenway Turf Solutions Director and Head Agronomist, Paul Spencer writes about the importance of growers focusing on turf agronomy before productivity and profitability. Through an effective soil nutrient, tissue and water analytics program, any agronomic concerns –...
Three generations of ideas, innovation and diversity
AT A GLANCE Growers: Rivers Edge Turf, Jim and Mary Mifsud and sons Jonathan, Edward and Michael Mifsud Property: Wilberforce, New South Wales Focus: Making a big impact with a small farm Market: Commercial, trade and retail sales of Sapphire Soft Leaf Buffalo, Nara...
Growers embracing new turf accreditation program
TurfPlus a new turf production accreditation program for the Turf Industry is now well and truly rolling-out across the country with much praise from growers who have adopted the system. Katie Fisher explains. TurfPlus is the much-needed turf accreditation program...
UQ researchers putting the finger on the pulse with Couch Smut
Couch Smut is one fungus that has strong economic importance to the most widely planted warm season grass – Green Couch. Katie Fisher examines the findings from a newly released project on Couch Smut and how OZTUFF and Stadium Sports Couch are both showing resistance...