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Author(s):Womack, Rocky
Author Affiliation:Freelance Writer, Danville, Virginia
Title:Green grounds make big impact: Continuing growth in the turf industry
Source:Turf: North. Vol. 20, No. 3, March 2007, p. B6, B8.
Publishing Information:St. Johnsbury, VT: Moose River Publishing LLC
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Employment; Planning; Futures; Business management; Turfgrass industry; Economic impacts; Golf demand; Environmental factors
Geographic Terms:North Carolina
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the possible economic impact of the turfgrass industry. States that "around the [United States], the economic, environmental and aesthetic impact of turfgrass is substantial, and in many areas, the industry continues to excel and grow." Highlights turfgrass installation in Henderson County, North Carolina. Suggests that "Western North Carolina is home to one of the fastest growing retirement areas of the United States." Also discusses the possible environmental impact of turfgrass and possible challenges for the United States turfgrass industry.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Turfgrass Industry Economics
Note:Reprint appears in Turf: West, 17(4) April 2007, p. B10, B12
Reprint appears in Turf: Central, 18(3) March 2007, p. B6, B8
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Womack, R. 2007. Green grounds make big impact: Continuing growth in the turf industry. Turf: North. 20(3):p. B6, B8.
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