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January, 2021
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January 15, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 1
Fore the Golfer: Root Shear on the Golf Course
USGA Agronomists on the Move
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: There is No Such Thing as an Offseason
-Southeast: New Year, New Roots
-Central: Looking Back to Move Forward
-West: A Tip of the Hat to Two Legends Out West
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
February 5, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 2
Mapping the Past, Present and Future of Golf Courses
100th Anniversary: USGA Turfgrass at Arrowhead
Fore the Golfer: Weather Ready
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Why Your Glyphosate Might Not Be Working
-Southeast: When the Rough Gets Rough
-Central: Forward Tees - Location, Location, Location
-West: Curtailing Cart Damage
Turf Minutes: Using Turf Colorants on Golf Courses
 
February 19, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 3
Fore the Golfer: Frost Delay - It's Worth the Wait
Turf Tip: How to Sample for Winter Injury on Putting Greens
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Boomless Nozzle Retrofit
-Southeast: What I'd do Differently
-Central: Where to Begin with Evaluating for Winter Injury?
-West: Measuring Performance Characteristics of Greens
 
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March 5, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 4
Bluemuda: A Marriage Between Kentucky Bluegrass and Bermudagrass
Industry Update: Introducing Deacon
Fore the Golfer: Root Shear on the Golf Course
Fore the Golfer: Winter's Impact on Bermudagrass
Industry Update: Deacon's Debut
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Spring Fever
-Southeast: The Case of the Disappearing Roots
-Central: Hope for the Best and Plan for the Worst
-West: New Greens, No Roots
 
March 19, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 5
Industry Update: Ali Harivandi Included in the Latest Ike Grainger Awards
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: How Much Will Your Renovation Cost?
-Southeast: Is This the New Normal?
-Central: The Impact of Back-Nine Tee Times
-West: If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth Doing Well
Fore the Golfer: What to Expect in Spring
 
 
April 2, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 6
Triplex vs. Walk Mowing: Getting the the Bottom Line
Fore the Golfer: Behind the Scenes with a Golf Course Equipment Manager
Podcast: Improving Putting Green Management by Collecting Data
Research: Does Firm and Fast Lead to Goosegrass?
Fore the Golfer: Three Things All Golfrs Should Know About Winterkill
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Is the Time Right for Preemergence Herbicides?
-Southeast: Spring Transition in the South
-Central: Wait it Out
-West: A Jewel in the Desert
 
April 16, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 7
Fore the Golfer: Reflecting on Golf and the Environment
Fore the Golfer: Celebrating the Connections Between Golf and Nature
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Prevention Begins at 55
-Southeast: Spreader Adaptation for Insecticides Spot Treatments
-Central: The Impact of Late-Season Nitrogen Application
-West: Sizing Up a Seed Shortage

 

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May 7, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 8
How to Save Money on Rough Maintenance
Fore the Golfer: Watering the Golf Course: From Source to Sprinkler
Podcast: Talking Renovations at Scioto Country Club
Fore the Golfer: The Cutting Edge of Golf Course Maintenance
Research: Reducing Pearl Scale Populations in Bermudagrass Greens in the Desert Southwest
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Making the Case for (Temporarily) Higher Rough
-Southeast: A "Common" Problem on Golf Courses
-Central: Build Back Better
-West: Worst Winter in 20 Years
 
May 21, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 9
Next on the Tee: Looking Ahead to the Next 100 Years
Next on the Tee: Restoring Bethlehem Golf Club with Help from a USGA Agronomist
Regional Updates:
-Notheast: What are Your Ball Marks Telling You?
-Southeast: Poa annua: There Wasn't Any Until There Was
-Central: Practice Tee Setup and Management
-West: Water Woes Out West
 
 
June 4, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 10
The Ins and Outs of Managing Poa annua Putting Greens
Fore the Golfer: Preparing Greens for a USGA Championship
Podcast: US Women's Open Preparations with Shannon Rouillard and Troy Flanagan
Fore the Golfer: The Mosaic of Colors and Textures on a Golf Course
Next on the Tee: The Growing Impact of Women in Golf Course Maintenance
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: From Frost Delays to Fire Drills
-Southeast: Championship Conditions Require More than Some Might Think
-Central: On-Site Tree Nursery Provides High-Quality Trees and Saves Money
-West: Mealybugs, Grubs and Thinning Bermudagrass
 
 
June 18, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 11
Fore the Golfer: The Pros and Cons of Poa annua
Fore the Golfer: PSA: You Don't Want "U.S. Open Rough" at Your Home Course
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Ensuring Proper Tee Alignment
-Southeast: Front Tees at Five Island Lake are a Home Run
-Central: Working Remote
-West: Easier Said than Done
 
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July 2, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 12
Five Proven Methods to Improve Moisture Uniformity
Fore the Golfer: Why Courses Topdress Greens
Podcast: Catching up on the Latest Summer Trends with USGA Agronomists
Next on the Tee: Fairways for the Future
Fore the Golfer: Why the Rough isn't Perfect
-Notheast: The Perfect Edge for Less
-Southeast: Organic Matter, Turf Health and Playability
-Central: Doing Nothing is Doing Something
-West: The Sun is Setting on Bermudagrass Transition...for Some
 
July 16, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 13
Developing a Drought-Emergency Plan
Fore the Golfer: Trailblazers in Turfgrass
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Getting a Handle on Thatchy Fairways
-Southeast: Preparing for Renovations
-Central: Windshield Notepad
-West: Happy Accidents
 
 
August 6, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 14
Fore the Golfer: Understanding and Improving Difficult Growing Environments
A New Way to Classify Golf Courses to Improve Golfer Satisfaction
Podcast: Developing a Consistent Approach to Organic Matter Testing
Fore the Golfer: 5 Things Every Golfer Should Know About Aerating Greens
Fore the Golfer: What Causes a "Problem Green"?
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: The Beasts in the Bunkers
-Southeast: Get Your Recovery Act Together
-Central: Upcycling Old Range Mats
-West: The Perched Water Table and Leaching Greens
 
August 20, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 15
How Golf Courses can Manage Drought
Fore the Golfer: The Ins and Outs of Golf Course Aeration
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Collar Protection
-Southeast: Preventing Herbicide Resistance in Poa Annua
-Central: Make Every Herbicide Application Count
-West: Is Methiozolin the Holy Grail of Poa annua Control?
 
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September 3, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 16
Making Tees a Priority
Fore the Golfer: Getting the Most from Naturalized Areas on the Golf Course
Research: How Much Light is Enough? Daily Light Integral Requirements for Warm-Season Grasses
Fore the Golfer: The Dirt on Divot Mix
Podcast: Talking Tees with Golf Course Architect Andy Staples
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Making Big Things Happen with Small Numbers
-Southeast: Fairy Ring in Greens is No Fun
-Central: Tree Trouble
-West: Bermudagrass Thrives Under a Heavy Hand
 
September 17, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 17
Industry Update: Important DEACON Updates
Fore the Golfer: Sharing the Golf Course with the Maintenance Staff
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Too Much of a Good Thing
-Southeast: Operation Double Eagle
-Central: It's Been a Pesty Year
-West: Welcome to the Trunk Show
 
 
October 1, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 18
Developing a Tree Management Plan
Fore the Golfer: Strategies to Give Tees a Helping Hand
Resarch: Controlling Microdochium Patch with Nontraditional Fungicides
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Ding, Round Two
-Southeast: Labor Problems, Priorities, and Realistic Expectations
-Central: Top Four Collar Cures
-West: Open the "Windows" for Better Sunlight Exposure
 
October 15, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 19
Fore the Golfer: Does Intermediate Rough Make Sense for Your Course?
Podcast: Discussing 2021 Course Care Issues with USGA Agronomists
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: To Treat or Not to Treat?
-Southeast: Be Ready for Severe Storms
-Central: Don't Spend Money Without a Plan
-West: Stay on Top of Your Game
 
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November 5, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 20
Research: Best Managment Practices for Preventing Winter Injury on Ultradwarf Bermudagrass Putting Greens
Fore the Golfer: Is Fairway Topdressing Right for Your Course?
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Late Season Deep-Tine Aeration
-Southeast: Seashore Paspalum vs. Bermudagrass Putting Greens
-Central: Winter Prep
-West: Selecting and Establishing Native Grasses for Out-of-Play Areas
 
 
November 19, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 21
Mike Whan on Golf Course Maintenance and The Future of Our Game
Fore the Golfer: When and Why Courses Use Winter Covers
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Staying Levelheaded
-Southeast: Will the Single-Rider Pandemic Ever End?
-Central: Follow-the-Leader Fairway Mowing
-West: West All-Stars
 
 
December 3, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 22
Looking for a Few Good Assistants
Fore the Golfer: The Value of Temporary Greens
Regional Updates:
-Northeast: Throwing Shade
-Southeast: A Case Study in Doing More with Less
-Central: Top-Five Reasons to Collect Putting Green Performance Data
-West: Palm Tree Roots Creep Farther than you Think
 
December 17, 2021, Vol. 59, No. 23
Podcast: Talking Winter Injury Prevention on Putting Greens
 
 
 
 
 
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