Turf Research North Carolina (TRNC), the research program involving North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Sod Producers Association and Sod Solutions is active and all growers have now contributed the first years funding to the program. In all, 16 sod farms across North Carolina and Sod Solutions will contribute financially to the program on… Read more »
Radio advertisements for EMPIRE Turf, the Proven Zoysia Grass are underway in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina. The targeted ads speak to the proven toughness of EMPIRE and its place as the best grass for home lawns in those states. The ads are paid for by the Florida EMPIRE Marketing Group which consists of… Read more »
Jacob Long comes to Sod Solutions as the new Turf Logistics software sales manager. Jacob has over five years experience in customer focused roles, specifically in the realm of technology. Three of these years have been solely focused on connecting small to medium size businesses with proper technical solutions that resulted in more efficient operation and increased… Read more »
Sod Solutions participated in over 30 industry events in January and February scattered from San Diego’s 80 degree weather to 18 inches of snow that had fallen two days before in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The branding is 24/7. There isn’t much time to stop and think in the winter months. When you have the best grasses… Read more »
Sod Solutions has also entered into a research agreement with Mississippi State University to breed selections from both Celebration and Discovery Bermudagrass. These two cultivars have unique characteristics that MSU will use in developing a bermudagrass or bermudagrasses of the future. Celebration has been rated the top bermudagrass in various trials for wear tolerance, shade… Read more »
This year the Florida and Carolina’s EMPIRE Marketing Groups are offering a unique opportunity for cooperative advertising. The groups have recently partnered with Houzz.com to be able to expand the online presence of Empire Turf. Houzz.com is a home design, decorating and remodeling website that allows consumers to find innovative ideas to complete their next… Read more »
Alabama-based, green industry supplier Gulf Coast Organic® (GCO) has partnered with turfgrass development and marketing company, Sod Solutions®, to release a new line of products that will enhance turfgrass health and nutrition. The product line will go by the trade name AmpAgronomy™. AmpAgronomy provides a line of soil amendments and sustainable fertility products for plant… Read more »
CHARLESTON, S.C., (January 21, 2016) – North Carolina State University has signed a long-term agreement with turfgrass research, development and marketing company Sod Solutions to research and create a line of turfgrass varieties that will balance global environmental challenges while aiming for the “curb appeal” of attractive landscapes. This partnership, called Turf Research North Carolina… Read more »
