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Author(s):Labbance, Bob
Author Affiliation:Golf Editor, Turf, Montpelier, Vermont
Title:Educational relaxation: FarmLinks is a learning retreat for superintendents
Section:South region
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Source:Turf: South. Vol. 18, No. 9, September 2007, p. B10, B12, B14-B18.
Publishing Information:St. Johnsbury, VT: Moose River Publishing LLC
# of Pages:7
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf course superintendents; Facility profile; Education; Research facilities
Facility Names:FarmLinks, in Sylacauga, Alabama
Abstract/Contents:Profiles FarmLinks in Sylacauga, Alabama, highlighting a retreat held for golf course superintendents. States that "the FarmLinks experiment was the...brainstorm of David Pursell." States that in 2001 "a world-class research and demonstration golf course" was constructed. Reports that the course opened in 2003, stating "the 7,444-yard, par-72 golf course designed by Mike Hurzdan and Dana Fry." Discusses maintenance practices used at FarmLinks highlighting mowing and rolling. States that "FarmLinks has also begun an exploration of spray injury, or phytotoxicity, and how it occurs." Mentions that "environmental sensitivity is always an ongoing concern."
Language:English
References:0
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Labbance, B. 2007. Educational relaxation: FarmLinks is a learning retreat for superintendents. Turf: South. 18(9):p. B10, B12, B14-B18.
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