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Author(s):Kauffman, Scott
Author Affiliation:Senior Writer, Golfweek's SuperNEWS
Title:Initiative seeks U.S. aid for turfgrass research
Section:News report
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Source:Golfweek's SuperNews. Vol. 6, No. 13, July 16 2004, p. 7.
Publishing Information:Orlando, FL: Turnstile Publishing Company
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Turfgrass industry; Research; Research funding; Turf values
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the $32.4 million National Turfgrass Research Initiative, in which the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service "eventually would hire 72 turfgrass scientists and provide about $10 million in annual funding to university for cooperative research." Explains the events that need to take place before the turfgrass initiative can come to fruition, stating that "Congress must first pass initial budget requests calling for $5.4 million and 12 research positions. Describes the USDA's association with turfgrass research and the golf industry.
Language:English
References:0
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Kauffman, S. 2004. Initiative seeks U.S. aid for turfgrass research. Golfweek's SuperNews. 6(13):p. 7.
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