2019 Turfgrass Short Course
Register now to attend the NC State Turfgrass Short Course February 25 – March 1, 2019. This course provides five …
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Spanish Greenkeepers Meeting - Sevilla, Spain - Nov. 29, 2018
On November 29, 2019, a seminar was presented to the Spanish Greenkeepers Association on the potential conversion of putting …
Park Maintenance Specialist Career Opportunities: Town of Chapel Hill
The Town of Chapel Hill seeks two park maintenance specialists to maintain landscapes and grounds of town facilities, right …
Internship at LochenHeath Golf Club in Michigan
LochenHeath Golf Club is a northern Michigan gem, one of Michigan’s highest ranked golf courses. This private club offers …
Save the Date for Our 2019 Spring Ag Fest!
SAVE THE DATE Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a …
2018 NC State Extension Piedmont Region Golf and Sports Turf Seminar
Please see the link below for a great training from NC State Extension and Research Specialist in your region! …
Top 10 Invasive Plants and Insects for Caldwell County
When: Wednesday, September 26, 2018, 2 – 4 p.m. Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Caldwell County Center, 120 Hospital Ave NE #1, Lenoir, NC 28645- Room …
Don’t Miss the 18th Annual Nursery Field Day!
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