Designed to prepare you for the coming season, the 7th Annual Ohio State Golf Turf Spring Tee-Off will be held February 24-25, at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, Columbus, Ohio.
Plan now to join your turfgrass colleagues, OTF and OSU Turfgrass Science Team for this great education and networking event.
Wednesday, February 24 (.65 GCSAA Education Points)
8:00 am
Registration Opens
8:50 am
Welcome - Todd Voss, Double Eagle Club
9:00 am
The Traveling Professor, Dr. Karl Danneberger, OSU
10:00 am
The Bedford Springs Story, David Swartzel, Bedford Springs Resort
11:00 am
State of the Profession/Industry Update, Larry Aylward, Golfdom
12:00 pm
Lunch (Pre-registration Required)
1:00 pm
New Technology and New Techniques: Improving the Management of Your Aquatic Resources, Eric Kraus, AquaBlok (Category 3A, 1 Hr.)
2:00 pm
Carbon Sequestration
3:00 pm
Superintendents Panel - Poa - Let's Kill It Again, Bob Becker, Scioto Country Club; Dave Swartzel, Bedford Springs Resort; Lee Carlson, Double Eagle Club; Brad Smith, Fieldstone G.C.; Dr. John Street, OSU; Todd Voss, Moderator, Double Eagle Club (Category 8 - 1 Hr.)
5:00 pm
Evening Reception - Sponsored by AgDesign, SipcamAdvan and Sygenta
Thursday, February 25 (.65 GCSAA Education Points)
7:30 am
Registration Opens
8:00 am
Weed Control for Golf Turf, Dr David Gardner, OSU (Category 8 - 1 Hr.)
9:00 am
Why Insecticides Fail, Dr. David Shetlar, OSU (Category 8 - 1 Hr.)
10:00 am
A Little Bit of This and a Little Bit of That!, Dr. John Street, OSU (Category 8 - 1 Hr.)
11:00 am
USGA Update, Bob Brame, USGA
12:00 pm
Lunch (Pre-registration Required)
1:00 pm
What's New With Pesticide Regulations?, Joanne Kick-Raack, OSU Pesticide Program (CORE - 1 Hr.)
2:00 pm
Leaf Spot, Patch Diseases, Early Dollar Spot Applications and Fungicide Research Update, Joe Rimelspach, OSU (Category 8 - 1 Hr.)
3:00 pm
Irrigation Basics, Michael Kuhn, Michael Kuhn & Associates, Inc.
2-4 pm
ODA Testing for Pesticide Applicators Licensing (Seating limited to the first 30)
(schedule subject to change)
To register, visit the OTF registration site.
