UMD Turf

@JamesHempfling @F_Shahoveisi It’s was wonderful to see you James! Thanks for making the time and stopping by 😊

University of Maryland has an open position for the Turfgrass Farm Manager role. Please see the application link below @UMDTurf ejobs.umd.edu/postings/118020

Thanks to all who attended our 2023 field day and our wonderful sponsors! It was a hot day but our enthusiastic attendees made it a great day.

Our Turfgrass Field Day is scheduled for July 18th. Mark your calendar to join us for an educational and fun day. The event is free but registration is required.

We are seeking an Ag Tech Lead to join our Turf Pathology program: ejobs.umd.edu/postings/107385

University of Maryland Turfgrass Program is seeking an Agricultural Technician Lead: ejobs.umd.edu/postings/104318

University of Maryland is seeking a Weed Ecologist who will be focusing on turfgrass and ornamentals. Check it out here: ejobs.umd.edu/postings/102833

Throughout his career he was involved in all facets of the facility's operation and was instrumental in implementing all aspects of the studies being performed by researchers at the facility. He will be missed by his colleagues. May He Rest In Peace! 3/3

It is with It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Colleague Matt Katsuleres. Matt was hired by the late Tony Nash (former farm manager) and began working at the Cherry Hill research facility in 1997. 1/3

He attended the Institute of Applied Agriculture and received a two-year certificate in Golf course management in 2004 and through the years eventually earned the position of  Agricultural Lead Technician at the facility. 2/3

@QiyuZhou_Turf @NCState @CropAndSoil Congratulations, looking forward to collaborating with you.

So excited to join @NCState @CropAndSoil as Turfgrass Management Assistant Professor this week. I look forward to teaching the 2-year and 4-year turfgrass programs, and conducting applied research to help turf industry. Learn more details from my lab page: sites.google.com/view/precision…

We established a new zoysiagrass area in our farm today. Special thanks to @sodmd for donating and delivering the sod and of course all of the UMD Turfgrass Program crew who made this happen.@gjrinehart @ShravyaPeddiga1

It was a hot day but that did not stop the turf folks to attend our plot walk event. Thanks to all of #UMDTurf plot walk sponsors and attendees.

We have extended the registration deadline for our “Plot Walk and Evening Gathering” event to July 13th. Please reach out to @F_Shahoveisi for registration/questions.

The UMD Turf Program will be hosting an event “Plot Walk and Evening Gathering” July 20th (4- 7:30 pm). The registration deadline is July 8th. Looking forward to meeting you all!

Come and join the Turfgrass Pathology Program at the University of Maryland. We have an opening for a Lab Research Tech (eligible for getting a Master’s degree, if interested). Please contact @F_Shahoveisi if you have any questions. ejobs.umd.edu/postings/96063

A graduate student position is available in the Turf Pathology Program. Come and join a multidisciplinary program and learn about #epidemiology, #nematology, #genetics,#turf