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Enhancements will allow superintendents to customize the facility BMP to fit their own facility
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The average salary for superintendents is up 12.6% according to GCSAA biennial report; more than 3,200 GCSAA-member superintendents provided salary, budget, benefits and staffing info
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Over 1,500 rounds of golf were donated for an online auction where more than 16,000 bids were made and 1,471 rounds were sold
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First Green, a STEM education and environmental outreach program using golf courses as learning labs, helps students apply classroom knowledge in an outdoor setting
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Collaboration will educate junior golfers on careers in professional golf course management while recognizing the work of golf course superintendents and their teams
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Superintendents follow science-based management practices to protect the environment and continue efforts to conserve important course resources
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Grants support four turfgrass research projects at universities across the U.S. through 2025; funded by GCSAA Foundation research endowments and Chapter Cooperative Grant Program
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Fund assists GCSAA members who have suffered personal loss caused by natural disasters; in 2020, those affected by COVID-19 also became eligible to receive relief funds
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Nearly 1,000 rounds of golf have been donated at courses in 43 states plus Bermuda and Costa Rica; GCSAA Foundation program has raised more than $2.5 million since 2012
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Frequently used pest management practices include monitoring weather, scouting, pesticide resistance strategies, improving turfgrass health and spot treatment of damage