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January, 2020
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January 3, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 1
Connect with the USGA at the 2020 Golf Industry Show
 
January 17, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 2
Come visit us in Orlando
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In Memoriam: Paul (Pete) Dye Jr., December 29, 1925 - January 9, 2020
 
February 7, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 3
Water quality and pesticide interactions
Multimedia content:
-Course care video: Fore the golfer: Winter play on the golf course
-Course care video: The benefits of painting fairways versus overseeding
BMP case study: Sand channel drainage improves fairway conditions
Fore the golfer: Winter on the golf course: Here's what to expect
Regional updates:
-West region
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-Central region
-Southeast region
 
February 21, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 4
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Latest from Course Care:
Industry update: Recapping the 2020 Golf Industry Show
100th Anniversary: From the vault: Winterkilling of turf
 
 
March, 2020
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March 6, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 5
Building a modern maintenance staff
Multimedia content:
-Course Care video: Fore the golfer: The right grass in the right place
-Course Care video: Connected through research and grass: The USGA and Sporting KC
Industry update: Meet Dr. William Meyer, 2020 Green Section Award Recipient
Fore the golfer: Helathy roots bring good playing conditions
Regional updates:
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March 20, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 6
Letter from the Editor
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Latest from Course Care:
Industry update: New Director of Turfgrass and Environmental Research
USGA panel discussion: New trends in aeration and topdressing
100th Anniversary: From the vault: Experimental greens
Featured: Dollars and sense: Making it during times of uncertainty
 
 
 
April 3, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 7
How to make your golf course more bird-friendly
Multimedia content:
-Course Care video: How to be green on the golf course
-Course Care video: Fore the golfer: Wildlife on golf courses
USGA Green Section COVID-19 Resource Center
Regional updates:
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April 17, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 8
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Latest from Course Care:
100th Anniversary: From the vault: Attracting birds to golf courses
Course Care video: Fore the golfer: What to expect in spring
Next on the tee: Celebrating the images of life on a golf course
Course Care video: Golf course aeration - the (w)hole truth
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May 1, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 9
Don't layer it on!
Multimedia content:
-Fore the golfer video: How a hole location is determined and changed
-Course care video: An Earth Day message from the USGA Green Section Staff
Research: 2020 call for proposals
Fore the golfer: Why do hole edges collapse?
Industry announcement: USGA joins United Nationsl Sports for Climate Action Initiative
USGA COVID-19 Resource Center: Five ways golfers can care for the course
Regional updates:
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-Northeast region
-Central region
-Southeast region
 
 
May 15, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 10
Regional updates:
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Coming up next issue
Latest from Course Care:
-100th Anniversary: From the vault: Raking bunkers the easy way
-Course Care video: A new method for measuring sand topdressing rates
-Next on the tee: Photos from the field: May 2020
-Industry update: USGA GPS Service identifies where golfers are not going
USGA COVID-19 Resource Center
 
 
June 5 , 2020, Vol. 58, No. 11
A guide to selecting the right bunker sand for your course
Multimedia content:
-Fore the golfer video: Digging into bunker consistency
-Fore the golfer video: Smark bunker maintenance
Next on the tee: Golf course reonvation enhances community asset
Fore the golfer: Why do golf courses need cart paths?
Industry announcement: Remembering William H. Bengeyfield
USGA COVID-19 Resource Center
Regional updates:
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June 19, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 12
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Latest from Course Care:
-100th Anniversary: From the valut: the good and not-so-good of triplex mowers
-Social media: @USGAGrnSection now on Twitter
Next on the tee: Photos from the field: June, 2020
Course care video: Golfers and maintenance: Strategies for sharing the course
Course consulting service
 
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July 3, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 12
Communicating with today's golfers
Multimedia content
-Course care video: Royals, Chiefs and Beyond: USGA expertise assists the pros
-Podcast: ASGCA Insights Podcase with USGA's Hunki Yun (Episode 13)
Research you should know: Management practices can reduce greenhouse emissions
Fore the golfer: The course seems wet yet it hasn't rained in weeks
Regional updates:
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July 17, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 13
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Latest from Course Care:
-100th Anniversary: From the vault: Sprinkling the fairway
-Fore the golfer: Summer on the golf course
-Next on the tee: Photos from the field, July 2020
 
August 7 , 2020, Vol. 58, No. 15
New trends in aeration and organic matter management
Multimedia content
-Fore the Golfer video: Branching out: How trees affect golf courses
-Infographic: The ins and outs of aeration
Next on the tee : Introducing the golf course maintenance industry to students
Fore the golfer: Why do mowers follow me around the course?
Regional updates:
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September 4, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 17
Making old bunkers new again
Multimedia content:
-Fore the golfer: The cost of course care
-100 years of impact: USGA research

Infographic: How are you using bunker rakes?

Research: Ecosystem services provided by golf courses
Fore the golfer: How to rake a bunker
Regional updates:
-West: Golf over 60
-Northeast: Aeration in 2020
-Central: Minimizing golf cart damage in the rough
-Southeast: Spot treatments versus broadcast applications
 
September 18, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 18
Regional updates:
-West: Bomb and gouge or light and frequent vertical mowing?
-Northeast: Tracking labor hours with new technology
-Central: Irrigating with recycled water
-Southeast: Replacing irrigation heads saves water and improves turf quality
In case you misssed it
Coming up next issue
Latest from Course Care:
-From the vault: Course preparation for major championships
-Next on the tee: Winged Foot's major overhaul
-Turf minutes: Champtionship play vs. daily play
-Turf minutes: Stimpmeter 101
 
 
October 2, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 19
Getting the most from early order programs
Multimedia content:
-100th Anniversary: Celebrating the USGA Course Consulting Service
-U.S. Open: U.S. Open afternoon agronomics
Next on the tee: Eisenhower Golf Course: A sustainable model for a new era
Fore the golfer: How do shotgun starts impact course maintenance?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
October 16, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 20
Regional updates:
-West: Sand-capped fairways can still be wet
-Northeast: Manage for playability, but don't go too far
-Central: Don't sleep on rhizomes
Southeast: Five ways to improve hand-held spot treatments
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Infographic: Labor hours in 2020
Latest from Course Care:
-From the vault: Producing turf on poor land at Pinehurst
-Fore the golfer: Frost delay - it's worth the wait
 
 
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November 6, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 21
Improving pace of play and the golfer experience
Multimedia content:
-Fore the golfer: Choosing which tees to play
-100th Anniversary: USGA Greens
Research: Golfer experience research: What a golfer really wants
Fore the golfer: Why is it hard to get my tee in the ground?
Regional updates:
-West: Return of the putting course
-Northeast: Winter shade
-Central: Protect your bunker edges
-Southeast: More rounds, more carts, more damage
 
 
November 20, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 22
Regional updates:
-West: No drain, no gain
-Northeast: Making a case for collarless
-Central: Keep it on the mats, please
-Southeast: Pouring it on
In case you missed it
Coming up next issue
Latest from Course Care:
-From the vault: Bulleting and Service of the Green Committee of the USGA
-Next on the tee: Meeting changing needs at Pelham Country Club
-100th Anniversary: Education
-Turf minutes: Practice facility etiquette
 
 
 
December 4, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 23
The USGA Green Section celebrates 100 years of impact
Multimedia content:
-Winter play on golf courses
-100th Anniversary: USGA impact
Next on the tee: Improve irrigation system performance with proper pump maintenance and testing
Industry update: Remembering Jim Snow
Regional updates:
-West: The top five turf tools from 2020
-Northeast: Poa seedhead suppression starts now
-Central: Site-specific shade assessment
-Southeast: Fast green speeds, but at what price?
 
 
December 18, 2020, Vol. 58, No. 24
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Special Edition, 2020
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March 26: Minimizing the impact of reduced golf course maintenance (PDF)
March 26: Managing a golf course during a crisis (PDF)
March 26: Golf course maintenance strategies to limit the spread of COVID-19 (PDF)
March 27: What happens if you don't maintain a golf course? (PDF)
April 10: What golfers should expect from reduced golf course maintenance (PDF)
April 24: Double the carts is not double the fun (PDF)
May 1: Five ways golfers can care for the course (PDF)
May 15: Nine golf course practices I hope don't come back (PDF)
 
   
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