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Dec 1st, 2015

GTI Hires Communications Assistant

For Immediate Release

The Guelph Turfgrass Institute (GTI) and the Department of Plant Agriculture of the University of Guelph are pleased to welcome John Watson into the position of GTI Communications Assistant.

Aug 31st, 2015

GTI Director Rob Witherspoon Retires

Guelph Turfgrass Institute Director, Rob Witherspoon, is retiring from the University of Guelph, on September 1, 2015. Rob has served the University and the turf community in the capacity of Director of the Guelph Turfgrass Institute and Director of the Associate Diploma in Turfgrass Management since 1998 and he has been employed by the University of Guelph in various capacities for 28 years.

Jan 26th, 2015

2015 Superintendent in Residence Lecture

Ice Damage: Reflections on Forty Years of Experience in Quebec

Doug Meyer, Superintendent, Beaconsfield Golf Club, Montreal, QC

Monday, January 26 - 5:30 pm

Cutten Fields Golf Club, 190 College Avenue, Guelph, ON

Jul 17th, 2014

GTI Research Field Day

The Guelph Turfgrass Institute is hosting a free Field Day on Thursday, October 9, 2014 from 9:30 am to noon.

Jun 23rd, 2014

Sports Turf Canada Announces Manager of the Year

Sports Turf Canada is pleased to announce that Ray Stukas is the 2014 Sports Turf Manager of the Year.

The Sports Turf Manager of the Year award is a prestigious honour which recognizes an individual’s professional ability and contribution to the Canadian sports turf industry and shows appreciation for his or her proactive and progressive efforts within the profession.