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"There's been such a shift in the quality of [prospective employees] presenting themselves to us, which makes it tougher for us to hire them." https://t.co/Ip3LZYREo7

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"If you're a sports turf manager and you're not on Twitter, what are you waiting for?" https://t.co/nsLUNh2vR1

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Football is played in the turf rather than on the turf — field maintenance strategies need to meet the multiple challenges unique to the sport. https://t.co/SwM2KD4WcE

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Approach this practice as you would a crime scene investigation: Know the what, where and why before you act. https://t.co/qrrwR5f3ud

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It’s essential to properly identify all weed species and to make sure your herbicide is labeled for control of them. https://t.co/6XcIZxArjh

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Vendors and sports turf managers should have productive, positive and mutually beneficial partnerships. https://t.co/cRjNiZxnaX

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Attaining CSFM status means you’ll be officially recognized as a leader within the industry. https://t.co/InkkdXXGzm

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A former Major League Baseball groundskeeper discusses why this is crucial. https://t.co/5jroLTzDCE

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Well-draining soil is critical to healthy fields. https://t.co/w0SgRikqX1

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A proper understanding of forecasts, climate and various weather data is necessary for outdoor field management. https://t.co/7KFQyqKLTP

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The plan of attack is daily maintenance. https://t.co/t9bqSO4LcP

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For natural grass surfaces, it's what's beneath that counts. https://t.co/aTaLUrXyPU

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These practices protect your fields during colder months and give them a head start in the spring. https://t.co/rbXw3E4GmA

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You'll notice a preponderance of LED lighting fixtures on the market and an overall trend toward solid state technology. https://t.co/TFVj58MZWi

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"A natural grass playing surface seems to have no discernible brand, unlike a synthetic playing surface or virtually any other part of a sports facility." https://t.co/4Hn3XoWtzC

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"Just as the coaches are preparing their pregame speeches for the athletes, maybe you as a field manager should do the same for your crew." https://t.co/ZWUB2zGQRC

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"The most important thing for a sports turf manager to maintain a proper infield is managing moisture content." https://t.co/DeohMBxOEq

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In addition to the prevention of broken pipes and system components due to freezing and expansion, this is a good time to investigate flaws and additional maintenance procedures. https://t.co/gD4BUOhx7r

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What field care product/piece of equipment could you not live without? https://t.co/K6p3yLrCwl

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But first things first: That artificial turf on your back patio? Yeah, that’s not AstroTurf. via @Adweek https://t.co/ZK8qO0OpJb