USGA Green Section Record, February 20, 2015

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REGIONAL UPDATES

The USGA Green Section is divided into four regions staffed by agronomists who work with golf facilities on care of the golf course.
USGA agronomists provide regular regional updates outlining current issues and observations from the field. Be sure to view updates
from multiple regions as featured ideas, techniques and solutions to problems often apply to other parts of the country.

NORTHEAST REGION
Whether you are concerned about snow and ice buildup on putting
greens or managing eager golfers willing to play during the winter,
this update provides useful information to ensure that the quality of
your playing surfaces is not compromised this spring.
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SOUTHEAST REGION
Maintaining putting surfaces on bermudagrass greens can be
challenging during the winter. The agronomists from the Southeast
Region offer seven tips to help you maintain smoother bermudagrass
putting greens during winter.
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WEST REGION
Abnormally warm weather is affecting courses throughout much of the
West Region. While some facilities are initiating renovations, others
may be incurring early season irrigation costs or are using unique
ways to manage unusual volumes of winter play.
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CENTRAL REGION
Does your course use handheld moisture meters to fine-tune
irrigation? If so, remember that, like the other tools and equipment in
the golf course maintenance fleet, moisture meters should receive
timely preventative maintenance to ensure they remain in optimal
working order. 
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What's the one thing on a golf course that costs an exorbitant
amount of money, most golfers never see, and most modern
golf courses can't survive without? An irrigation system. For an
in-depth discussion on how to determine when to replace your
irrigation system be sure to watch out for the next issue of the
USGA Green Section Record, March 6, 2015.

USGA AGRONOMIST POSITION NOW OPEN

The United States Golf Association seeks an Agronomist in their Green
Section's West Region office located in Santa Ana, California. Candidates must
possess excellent written and oral communication skills, attention to detail and
the desire to provide high-quality progressive products and services. A Bachelor
of Science degree in Agronomy, Horticulture or related field is required, along
with 3 years of golf course or related work experience. 

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume as one
document to Agronomist, West Region. Application deadline for this position is
March 10th. 

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