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| Publication Type:
| Trade |
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| Corporate Author(s): | The Turf Resouce [Resource] Center |
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| Author Affiliation: | Rolling Meadows, IL |
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| Title: | Turfgrass sod: The economic outlook |
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| Source: | Seed World. Vol. 133, No. 7, June 1995, p. 34-35. |
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| Publishing Information: | Des Plaines, IL: Scranton Gillette Communications. |
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| # of Pages: | 2 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Sod industry; Futures; Sod production
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| Abstract/Contents: | Reviews and projects turf sod production, based on a presentation by Doyle Johnson, USDA agricultural economist, at the February, 1995 TPI conference. "The turfgrass sod industry's economic future is unlikely to be as strong as it has been over the last 20 years." "In 1994, there were an estimated 1,673 growers," of turf sod in the US. Acreage harvested was 228,448 acres. Average size of farm is 136.5 acres. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
The Turf Resouce [Resource] Center. 1995. Turfgrass sod: The economic outlook. Seed World. 133(7):p. 34-35. |
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