A resource for the professional turfgrass community, Turf Talk brings you the latest news from the Sod Solutions Professional team, including technology updates, research development, tradeshow schedules, industry personality profiles, regional news from our territory managers and information from key industry partners.
With more than 250 farms and 500 distributors worldwide in combination with an internal research and development team leading the way, Turf Talk’s purpose is to function as the voice of the turfgrass industry professional.
CitraBlue St. Augustine Research & Breeding Process
In late 2019 and early 2020, CitraBlue will become commercially available in limited quantities—first in the Florida market, followed by ...
Gary Bradshaw Joins Sod Solutions As A Florida Turf Consultant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 25, 2019 - Sod Solutions is excited to announce the hiring of Gary Bradshaw to assist ...
The Process of Breeding a New Turfgrass Variety
Dr. Kenworthy offers some insight into the turfgrass breeding process and his newest turfgrass variety, CitraBlue St. Augustine ...
Red Tide and the Green Industry
Mac Carraway, Executive Director of the Environmental Research & Education Foundation, discusses the 2018 red tide and its environmental impacts ...
Palmetto St. Augustinegrass Sets Industry Records and Continues to Grow
Today, Palmetto® St. Augustine sales have surpassed two billion sq. ft. worldwide with acreage and demand still increasing ...
Getting a Grip on Fake Grass, Bum Knees and Unnecessary Bad Bounces
Natural grass is the clear winner when it comes to the sports playing surface of choice. The Texas Ranger's new stadium, ...
Banc of California Stadium Lays Down Latitude 36
The Banc of California Stadium lays down Latitude 36 as its first turfgrass. You can be sure that this turfgrass ...
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 ...
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 ...
TRBC is Developing Grass Technology with Drone Technology
Sod Solutions, Oklahoma State, and AG Sod Farms are using drone technology combined with visual observation to bring the next ...
A ‘Banner’ Year for Turfgrass Varieties
In the past year, we have witnessed much success with natural turfgrasses: HGT Kentucky Bluegrass, Latitude 36, NorthBridge and Celebration ...
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 ...
