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Speaker Presentations
Below are links to a page with speaker recordings and PDFs of their slides.

Updates from Federal Government and Non-Profits  
  • National Turfgrass Federation (NTF) - Mr. Kevin Morris
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture – National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) - Dr. Parag Chitnis
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture – Agriculture Research Service (USDA-ARS) – Dr. Marlen Eve
  • Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) – Dr. Jeff Rosichan
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Updates from Trade Associations and Organizations
  • U.S. Golf Association (USGA) – Dr. Cole Thompson
  • Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) – Mr. Mark Johnson
  • Turfgrass Producers International (TPI) – Dr. Casey Reynolds (Slides and Recording not available for this speaker)
  • Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) – Dr. John Sorochan

Research Presentations
  • Pathology and Phytobiome - Dr.  Joseph Roberts, Clemson University
  • Breeding and Genetics/Phenotyping – Dr. Seth Murray, Texas A&M University, College Station
  • Equipment Innovation – Dr. Josh Friell, The Toro Company (Slides and Recording not available for this speaker)
  • Entomology Innovation - Dr. Adam Dale, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville
  • Technology Innovation (drones, etc.) – Dr. Bill Kreuser, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln
  • Irrigation Innovation Consortium (FFAR) – Dr. Stephen Smith, Buena Vida Farm, Colorado
  • Ecosystem services & Pollinators – Dr. Eric Lonsdorf, University of Minnesota, St. Paul (Natural Capital Representative)

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