Wisconsin Sports Field Management Association Summer Field Day Thursday June 22nd Wisconsin Dells High School 1501 Brew Farm Rd. Wisconsin Dells WI
7:00 – 7:45 Check in Continental Breakfast 7:45-8:00……Welcome from WSFMAPresident Ron Novinska 8:00 – 9:30….Infield Maintenance Clinic Kyle Slaton Site One Infield Maintenance is one of the most tedious and time consuming aspects of Field Management. It is also our most requested educational presentation. Let Kyle take the guess work out of successful infield maintenance. 9:30 – 9:40……Break 9:40 – 10:40 Modern Approaches to Soil Testing for Infields and Turfgrass
Evan Mascitti University of Wisconsin Evan combines the knowledge of his soil science research at Penn State University with his experience working with the Pittsburgh Pirates to give us new approaches to soil testing both your infields and your turf areas. 10:45 – Noon…..Vendor DemosWe strive to give our Commercial Partners every opportunity to show off their products and services. This time is their opportunity to do so. From mowing to field painting, they will show you what they’ve got!Noon Lunch/Vendor Time 1:00 – 2:00……Fertilizer and Spreader CalibrationBruce Schweiger O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research CenterThere are many variables in regards to plant nutrition. From fertilizer types to the application process and in between, Bruce strives to show you how to take control of some of these variables.2:00 – 3:00………Synthetic Field Maintenance Tips Mike Miller UW WhitewaterSports field managers are being asked to change everything they do and know about field maintenance when their facilities change from natural turf to synthetic playing surfaces. With multiple years of experience managing synthetic turf, Mike will explain and show you real life tips on managing that new playing surface.
Members $65.00 Non-Members from Member Facility $85.00 Non-Members $120.00