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Kubota Awards $600,000 In Kubota Hometown Proud® Grants

Kubota Tractor's Hometown Proud Grant program has awarded $600,000 in grants to 20 deserving community-based nonprofit organizations in 2024.

First Herbicide-Resistant Seeded Paspalum Turfgrass Now Available In Limited Quantities

Pure Dynasty with ACCe, the first herbicide-resistant seeded paspalum turfgrass, is being marketed by Atlas Turf International and Pure Seed.

The Quest For The Perfect Pumpkin

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The quest for the perfect pumpkin each fall doesn’t start at the local patch. In fact, it starts up to 10 years prior for researchers like University of Georgia plant geneticist Cecilia McGregor. McGregor leads breeding efforts in the selective pumpkin variety called the ‘Orange Bulldog.’ “This variety is not ...

Olympic Turfgrass Developed At The University Of Georgia

The Summer Olympics may be in Japan right now, but Team USA was on home turf when they took the field for last week’s Opening Ceremony. The Japan National Olympic Stadium’s field was initially sodded with TifSport bermudagrass, developed in south Georgia. One of many grass varieties created and tested ...

Turfgrass Being Rethought As Pollinator Food Source

Turfgrass sometimes get a “bad rap” for not providing bees and other insect pollinators a helping hand on the food front. But studies from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and University of Georgia (UGA) suggest this reputation is unfair—and at least five different genera of bees would agree! Globally, 70% ...
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