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Navdeep Godara

Welcome Our New Turfgrass Weed Scientist

Dr. Navdeep Godara’s recently joined the Crop & Soil Sciences Department as an Assistant Professor of Turfgrass & Grassland Weed Science. His research and outreach program will focus on practical…

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2026 Caldwell County Regional Turfgrass Conference

Regional Turfgrass Conference for Caldwell County is scheduled for March 10th to begin at 8:00 am at the JE Broyhill Civic Center.There will be NO onsite registration.Registration site:…

 The graph shows the variation in average soil temperature at a 10 cm depth recorded by the Lake Wheeler Rd Field Lab over a period from January 8 to February 5, with temperatures fluctuating between approximately 35°F and 60°F.

When to Apply Preemergent Herbicides for Turfgrasses

When to Apply Preemergent Herbicides for Turfgrass in North CarolinaIt is well documented that our winter temperatures are rising in NC, as well as the rest of the US. As winter temperatures rise, so…

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2024 Turfgrass Field Day Online Registration

Join us Wednesday, August 14th for the in-person, 2024 Lake Wheeler Turfgrass Field Day at the Lake Wheeler Turfgrass Research Lab in Raleigh, NC. The annual Turfgrass Field Day offers a chance to…

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2024 Sod Producers Report

North Carolina State University conducted the annual survey to examine inventory, pricing, and sale of North Carolina sod:Read full report: Sod Producers' Report for North Carolina

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***All Regional meetings are FULL*** Registration for Regional Conferences Now Available

The NC State Turfgrass faculty are planning several regional, half-day turfgrass conferences in early 2023. In addition, the 4-day Turfgrass Short Course will be back in spring 2023. So, mark your…

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**Register HERE** 2024 Sandhills Research Station Turfgrass Field Day and Conference

Join us for the Sandhills Research Station (SRS) Turfgrass Regional Conference and Field Day on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 7:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. at the Sandhills Research Station in Jackson…

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Distressed Warm-Season Grasses

This spring has not been overly kind to our warm-season grasses---centipedegrass, St. Augustinegrass, bermudagrass, zoysiagrass. The last couple of weeks, we have been seeing a good bit of…

NC State Turfgrass Regional Conference Series - Monroe. Know what the Experts Know.

2022 Union County Regional Turfgrass Conference

Regional Turfgrass Conference in Union County is scheduled for March 14, 2022 to begin at 8 am.Seating is limited due to COVID and there will be NO onsite registration.Registration…

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Fall Renovation: Seed (Part 1)

In case you have not yet purchased your seed (tall fescue, fine fescue, Kentucky bluegrass, perennial ryegrass) for fall renovation, let me tell you what to expect. First, significantly higher seed…