Minnesota Turf and Grounds Foundation

 

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THE TREND TOWARD GREEN:
The Science and Application of Organic Practices in the Green Industry

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

8:00am - 8:30am
Registration

8:30am - 8:45am
Welcome and Introductions

8:45am - 9:45am
A Review of Organic Science
Dr. Jeff Gillman, University of Minnesota

9:45am - 10:00am - BREAK

10:00am - 11:00am
Organic Tree Care: Integrating
Organic Tree Health Services into an Existing Tree Care Company
Dr. Bruce Fraedrich, Bartlett Tree Experts

11:00am - 12:00pm
(Topic to be determined)
Betsy Gallacher, Senior Director
Naturals Marketing. Scott's Company

12:00pm - 1:15pm - LUNCH

1:15pm - 2:15pm
Managing a Golf Course 100% Organically -Jeff Carlson, Vineyard GC

2:15pm - 2:30pm: BREAK

2:30pm - 3:30pm
The Use of Organic Fertilizers and Biostimulants on Turfgrass:
How Organic Fertilizers and Biostimulants Work
and How They Differ from Inorganic Fertilizers, Dr. Doug Soldat, University of Wisconsin


PRW.
SESSION IS SOLD OUT
CATEGORIES A & E, and E/F PESTICIDE RECERTIFICATION
WORKSHOP SET NOV. 19