Mississippi State University’s distinguished turfgrass breeding program has passed the baton for breeding new varieties to Dr. Hongxu Dong.
An Interview with New Mississippi State University Turfgrass Breeder, Dr. Hongxu Dong
Category: Producer Talk
Business Essential – An Interview with TPI Executive Director, Dr. Casey Reynolds
Turfgrass Producers International executive director Dr. Casey Reynolds talks about the current state of the turfgrass industry during Covid-19 pandemic.
Business Essential – An Interview with TPI President Hank Kerfoot
Modern Turf president and current president of Turfgrass Producers International, Mr. Hank Kerfoot sits down with Sod Solutions to talk about the current state of the industry and how he sees the impact of the Covid-19 global pandemic affecting the marketplace over the course of the next year. “I think the idea of a new… Read more »
Breeding Programs Update 2017–2018
Sod Solutions has partnered with universities and state associations in joint breeding efforts to develop the next generation of turfgrass technology.
Two Universities, One Versatile Innovation Zoysia Grass
Two prestigious land grant universities, Kansas State and Texas A&M worked together to develop Innovation Zoysiagrass, which will be used many applications.
The Changing of the Guard
This article focuses on this trend of farms being handed down to the next generation and how technological changes will shape these business’ futures.
2017 Summary & 2018 Update
2017 has been a successful year for Sod Solutions and the licensed growers, authorized distributors, and preferred installers of our turf brands.
Whit Jacobs and Addison King to Add Additional Support for Producer and Retail Relations
Adding Whit and Addison to our field team provides licensed producers and authorized distributors additional resources to aid in their continued success.
Producer Profile: Lindy Murff of Murff Turf Farm in Crosby, Texas
This month’s Producer Profile features Texas native Lindy Murff of Murff Turf Farm. Lindy is a prominent member of Turfgrass Producers International.
Producer Profile: Gary Youmans of Green Acres Turf Farm
For our producers profile, Sod Solutions talked with Gary Youmans of Green Acres Turf Farm in Furman, S.C. The farm has been in the family for a number of generations. 1. Tell me briefly about the history of your family farm. I know its multi-generational. Our family has always farmed. The original part of the… Read more »
