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Father, husband, outdoor adventurer, turfy & animal lover. Manager of Diploma in Turfgrass Management (DTM) at U of G ... πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦. ❀️’s πŸŒΎπŸ•πŸ›Άβ›³οΈπŸ’πŸΊ

Joined September 2011
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Guelph Turfgrass Institute@GuelphTurf
May 21
Thank you to the Nursery Sod Growers Association of Ontario for the generous donation towards our Technology Transfer Facility capital project. The TTF will support workshops, sustainable turf management training, and research at the GTI. You can donate at uoguel.ph/TTF
Thank you message from Nursery Sod Growers Association of Ontario (NSGA) for a $3,000 donation to the Technology Transfer Facility project. Includes call to action: "Place your brick in the foundation." Website link: uoguel.ph/TTF. Icons indicate industry engagement, training workshops, and investing in tomorrow. Artists rendition of the Technology Transfer Facility building.

ALT Thank you message from Nursery Sod Growers Association of Ontario (NSGA) for a $3,000 donation to the Technology Transfer Facility project. Includes call to action: "Place your brick in the foundation." Website link: uoguel.ph/TTF. Icons indicate industry engagement, training workshops, and investing in tomorrow. Artists rendition of the Technology Transfer Facility building.
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University of Guelph@uofg
6 Jun 2025
From the Guelph Turfgrass Institute to the U.S. Open, Connor Brown is applying the knowledge and experience he gained through #UofG’s Diploma in Turfgrass Management (DTM) program at one of golf’s most prestigious tournaments. Learn more: uoguel.ph/4hu76
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ALT A man with brown hair wearing a navy golf shirt stands smiling with a golf course and buildings in the background.

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Near capacity for our March Open House DTM information session. Awesome to see so many young people interested in this career path and supported by their families & friends. Fresh new logo too!! Looking forward to seeing everyone this September!
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DTM students getting their chainsaw safety, maintenance and operator training this weekend. Love this!!
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Guelph Turfgrass Institute@GuelphTurf
28 Jan 2025
Ever wondered what it’s like to manage a golf course in Bermuda? Jayson Jackson, the superintendent at Port Royal & Ocean View Golf Course, will be sharing his expertise on working with high-end properties in tropical climates. Join us February 13th at Cutten Fields for his FREE public lecture! Register today at bit.ly/3PKAxdl to save your spot! #TurfGrassManagement #GolfCourseLife #SuperintendentInResidence #TropicalTurf #Presentation
Promotional poster featuring a smiling speaker at an event titled 'Join Us!'. Includes text blocks, 'Expand your network', 'Elevate your skills and knowledge', 'Unlock real-world insights', referring to industry leaders. Event details are on February 13th with more information at guelphtrufgrass.ca/SIR.

ALT Promotional poster featuring a smiling speaker at an event titled 'Join Us!'. Includes text blocks, 'Expand your network', 'Elevate your skills and knowledge', 'Unlock real-world insights', referring to industry leaders. Event details are on February 13th with more information at guelphtrufgrass.ca/SIR.
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Just in case you missed the previous announcements, we will be hosting a virtual info night for the U of G's Diploma in Turfgrass Management (DTM) program tomorrow evening @ 7:00pm. Registration is required in order to attend. See link below.
Guelph Turfgrass Institute@GuelphTurf
22 Jan 2025
If you're interested in the joining the Diploma in Turfgrass Management program at the University of Guelph, join us on Thurs Jan 23rd at 7pm online for more information! This video call will allow you to meet the program manager, ask questions, and learn about the registration process. Register here to receive the link uoguelph.ca/oac/event/all-ab… #GuelphTurf #UofGuelph #Turfgrass
Promotional image for Ontario Agricultural College's DTM Info Night event, featuring text over a grassy background. The event is scheduled for Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:00 PM.

ALT Promotional image for Ontario Agricultural College's DTM Info Night event, featuring text over a grassy background. The event is scheduled for Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
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PGA TOUR Agronomy
@PGATOURAgronomy
15 Jan 2025
Volunteer opportunity in Mexico in The Riviera Maya, near Cancun for our new Korn Ferry Tournament. Andres Novo , @novo_gcs is the superintendent will provide more info. April 27 - May 4. Please forward along & retweet. forms.gle/6CoqGEYLDbptnx6LA

PGA RIVIERA MAYA - AGRONOMY VOLUNTER TEAM PROGRAM - TULUM CHAMPIONSHIP- KORN FERRY TOUR 2026

Bienvenidos al equipo de VOLUNTARIOS de AgronomΓ­a de PGA Riviera Maya, del campeonato perteneciente al Korn Ferry Tour de 2026. Estamos emocionados de volver un aΓ±o mas, para celebrar, un campeonato...

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A great opportunity to continue your craft, stay involved with the industry, and be closer to the research and academic side of turfgrass management…. Perhaps a bit more work life balance too!
Guelph Turfgrass Institute@GuelphTurf
8 Jan 2025
We are looking for a candidate with turf management experience to join the team as the Station Manager. This role works closely with our faculty and is responsible for maintaining high-quality turf surfaces used for research. Apply now at: careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guel… #UofGuelph #Careers #Turfgrass
Promotional image by University of Guelph Turfgrass Institute featuring a person operating a lawn mower on a golf course, text reads 'WE ARE HIRING! Manager, Turfgrass Research Facility. Apply by Jan 23, 2025.'

ALT Promotional image by University of Guelph Turfgrass Institute featuring a person operating a lawn mower on a golf course, text reads 'WE ARE HIRING! Manager, Turfgrass Research Facility. Apply by Jan 23, 2025.'
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Guelph Turfgrass Institute@GuelphTurf
8 Jan 2025
We are looking for a candidate with turf management experience to join the team as the Station Manager. This role works closely with our faculty and is responsible for maintaining high-quality turf surfaces used for research. Apply now at: careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guel… #UofGuelph #Careers #Turfgrass
Promotional image by University of Guelph Turfgrass Institute featuring a person operating a lawn mower on a golf course, text reads 'WE ARE HIRING! Manager, Turfgrass Research Facility. Apply by Jan 23, 2025.'

ALT Promotional image by University of Guelph Turfgrass Institute featuring a person operating a lawn mower on a golf course, text reads 'WE ARE HIRING! Manager, Turfgrass Research Facility. Apply by Jan 23, 2025.'
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Guelph Turfgrass Institute@GuelphTurf
2 Dec 2024
Giving Tuesday is a movement that encourages people to do good! We are still in the process of fundraising to complete our move! The GTI is in need of a Maintenance Facility. Your donations will support the future of turfgrass research at the University of Guelph Visit this site to donate to the "Guelph Turfgrass Institute Relocation Project": bbis.alumni.uoguelph.ca/BBIS… #GivingTuesday #GuelphTurf #SupportResearch
Promotional graphic for Giving Tuesday, featuring a call to 'Give Today. Grow Tomorrow. Support GTI.' The background is a stylized map with a section circled in red.

ALT Promotional graphic for Giving Tuesday, featuring a call to 'Give Today. Grow Tomorrow. Support GTI.' The background is a stylized map with a section circled in red.
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Approaching the end of another fantastic semester of field trips w\ the @UofGuelphOAC Turf Diploma students. Stopped in @BMOField to visit w/ @BMOGrounds team plus a great day w/ Slack Reel Services to learn more about reel mower grinding and set up.
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John@GolfSuperFore7
14 Nov 2024
Great opportunity to join our team! Check it out.
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It’s been a perfect fall for turf field trips! Weather has been β˜€οΈπŸ˜ƒ!@greenhorizonsod last week to learn about sod production - Toronto GC this week to learn about pest control, winter prep activities, 🌲🌳 removals & private club operations. @BMOField is next…. πŸ‘πŸ» ❀️ 🌾
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Second last call to get your name in for our @UofGuelphOAC fall DTM virtual info night on Friday Nov 8 at 5PM. We will discuss turf careers, curriculum, student life, summer internships, admissions & more. Q & A at the end. DM names and email addresses to me for invite ASAP.
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Today was our 3rd annual etiquette luncheon hosted by our friends @CuttenFields. Amazing opportunity for @UofGuelphOAC turf students to build professional networks, brush up on life skills & have fun while doing it. Massive shout out to @TurfPlantProd for supporting the event.
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I will be hosting a β€œDTM Info Night” later this fall. Held virtually ~6pm, it will include basic info on the program, student life, admissions & offer an opportunity for Q&A. DM me if you are interested or wish to sign someone else up. All are welcome. Date TBA @GuelphTurf
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Palmer Spoorenberg@PalmerSpoorny
26 Sep 2024
Carried on the @UofGTurfClub first year tradition. What a great night!
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Always a phenomenal visit to @TPC_Toronto w/ the #GuelphTurf students. Shop tours, talks on irrigation, thatch management, fescue management, renovations & prep to host @RBCCanadianOpen in 2025. The new home for @GolfCanada too! Students loved it. Many thanks to our hosts! πŸ™πŸ»
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I didn’t get any photos of the courses from our tour unfortunately…. Maybe @PalmerSpoorny did? Feel free to post. Property is always jaw dropping!
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Phenomenal day at River Oaks Community Centre in @townofoakville w/ @SportsTurfCan for the 2024 Field Training Day. The #GuelphTurf🌾 students got to meet vendors, speak w/ municipal park managers & see new tech, tools & equip. Lots of fun…. Thanks to everyone who supported.
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