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Author(s):Walsh, Greg
Author Affiliation:Contributing Writer, Jacksonville, Florida
Title:Career builder: Building a green convinces teen he's meant to be a superintendent
Section:Focus on: Turfgrass & seed management
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Source:Golfweek's SuperNEWS. Vol. 7, No. 13, July 22 2005, p. 19, 22.
Publishing Information:Orlando, FL: Turnstile Publishing Company
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Personal profile; Career growth; Golf course superintendents; Backyard greens; Maintenance intensity; Golf green maintenance; Perceptions
Subjects' Names:Beason, Joel
Abstract/Contents:Profiles 18-year-old Joel Beason. Discusses how Beason built and maintains a 1,200 square foot green on his grandfather's property. Explains that Beason plans to "earn an associate's degree in golf course and turf management, then attend Auburn University or Mississippi State to earn a four-year turf degree." Briefly discusses the equipment Beason purchased to maintain his green, estimating that he spent over $2,000.
Language:English
References:1
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Walsh, G. 2005. Career builder: Building a green convinces teen he's meant to be a superintendent. Golfweek's SuperNEWS. 7(13):p. 19, 22.
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