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Christina Herrick is the former editor of Golfdom magazine.

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Turf Pest of the Month: How one super is blazing a trail with bermudagrass mite management Posted on 13 Apr 2023 in the From the Magazine & Turf Pest of the Month categories.

Declining turf is a sign of stress, but it’s also a sign of bermudagrass mites. Find out what one superintendent suggests to manage the damaging pest. Read more»

How these women in turf make an impact on and off the golf course Posted on 10 Apr 2023 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Alexandra Hills and Morgan Creighton share how they found their footing in the industry and aim to help other women do the same. Read more»

The best bunker minds in the business talk trends in maintenance, restoration and renovation Posted on 16 Mar 2023 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Golfdom interviewed architects and superintendents around the country to learn the most current buzz on bunker maintenance. Read more»

Don’t overlook the importance of water quality Posted on 02 Feb 2023 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Superintendent Derrick Wozniak shares his experience dealing with a smelly irrigation pond and how a new irrigation system changed his course atmosphere. Read more»

2022 State of the Industry: The boom goes on Posted on 14 Dec 2022 in the Featured & From the Magazine categories.

In the 2022 State of the Industry report, we reached out to GCSAA-affiliated chapter presidents across the country to get a report on this past golf season. Read more»

Turf Pest of the Month: Don’t be fooled by billbug damage Posted on 11 Nov 2022 in the Featured & From the Magazine & Turf Pest of the Month categories.

David Shetlar, Ph.D., entomology professor emeritus, shares the importance of knowing the difference between spring dead spot and billbug damage. Read more»