Managing Sports Turf with David Mellor

David Mellor, Senior Director of Grounds for the Boston Red Sox, talks about his background and gives some insight into the demands of managing sports turf.

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Slope-Mowing Tips with Steiner

Samuel Williamson, National Golf & Turf Sales Manager for Doosan, talks about the Steiner tractor, all of its attachments, and the advantages of using it for golf course maintenance.

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A Positive Perspective on Progress presented by Syngenta

Stephanie Schwenke, Turf Market Manager with Syngenta, shares the 3 new products they launched last year, plus talks about the events they’re partnering with the GCSAA to host virtually at GIS.

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The Importance of Communication

Matt Shaffer, owner of Minimalistic Agronomic Techniques, talks about the best ways to effectively communicate with your team, members, General Manager, greens committee, etc.

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Playability vs. Aesthetics

Matt Shaffer, owner of Minimalistic Agronomic Techniques, shares insight on the playability and aesthetics of a golf course and why it’s not always easy to meet both expectations.

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Mentoring in the Golf industry

Stephanie Schwenke, Turf Market Manager with Syngenta, shares the 3 new products they launched last year, plus talks about the events they’re partnering with the GCSAA to host virtually at GIS.

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The Additional Value of Turf Nutrition presented by LebanonTurf

Dr. Mike Fidanza, professor of plant and soil sciences at Penn State Berks discusses the biological & chemical properties of soil and the importance of getting nutrients to the turf.

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Day Two Schedule — February 3, 2021

Managing Sports Turf with David Mellor

David Mellor, Senior Director of Grounds for the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, talks about his background and gives some insight into the demands of managing sports turf.

Slope-Mowing Tips with Steiner

Samuel Williamson, National Golf & Turf Sales Manager for Doosan, talks about the Steiner tractor, all of its attachments, and the advantages of using it for golf course maintenance.

A Positive Perspective on Progress presented by Syngenta

Stephanie Schwenke, Turf Market Manager with Syngenta, shares the 3 new products they launched last year, and talks about the events they’re partnering with the GCSAA to host virtually at GIS.

The Importance of Communication

Matt Shaffer, owner of Minimalistic Agronomic Techniques, talks about the best ways to effectively communicate with your team, members, General Manager, greens committee, etc.

Playability vs. Aesthetics

Matt Shaffer, owner of Minimalistic Agronomic Techniques, shares insight on the playability and aesthetics of a golf course and why it’s not always easy to meet both expectations.

Mentoring in the Golf industry

Matt Shaffer, owner of Minimalistic Agronomic Techniques, talks about the importance of mentoring in the golf industry and the impact having a good mentor can have on your career.

The Additional Value of Turf Nutrition presented by LebanonTurf

Dr. Mike Fidanza, professor of plant and soil sciences at Penn State Berks discusses the biological & chemical properties of soil and the importance of getting nutrients to the turf.