NZSTI has completed a customised training project in the Solomon Islands’ capital, Honiara – a journey spanning 7,000km. NZSTI’s tutor, Derek Ross, was present to deliver a week-long turf management program aimed at preparing grounds people for the...
TUPU - Third Quarterly Report: October - December 2021 The Tupu name represents seedlings and growth and characterises the programme perfectly, in that it is not only about the growth of plants, but more importantly about the growth of people. The programme was...
Uniform grass cover is an essential component of a consistent racing surface.Loss of grass cover from disease has serious implications on horse racing tracks because the resulting lack of uniformity inboth appearance and surface performance, can make tracks unusable....
Turf can develop a different appearance due to various factors such as pest, disease, spray damage, management practices andgrowing conditions. This can be concerning for a Turf Manager— will it develop into something worse and spread further? To ease the mind,...
Our Pest Trapping Article from the September 2021 TMJ has been a particularly popular article. Therefore, we’re sharing it here for you to enjoy and share. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this great article! Enjoy the read! If you would like to...
Due to the severe drought, at the end of this week (16th of May), Auckland golf courses that use town supply as their water source for irrigating their turf and completing other course maintenance will need to stop using that water source – irrigation will not be...
