Interview With An Installer: Steve Trosen

How did you get into the sports turf industry? Coming from an extensive landscaping background it led me to pursue a career in a similar field. Out of high school I worked for a landscaping company that was a sister company to my family’s tree service business, soon after that transitioning to my first job…

Interview With An Installer: Mack Jaehnig

How did you get into the sports turf industry? I’ve really been landscaping my entire life.  When I was growing up, my stepdad maintained community gardens around Pittsburgh.  I would help out and that was really how it started.  After getting out of high school, I moved to California and started working in the golf…

Navigating the COVID Pandemic as a Sports Turf Manger

The coronavirus pandemic is unprecedented in our country and industry.  Around the country there are various levels of restrictions as to who is able to work.  For many of us it has meant less time looking over our ballfields.  There are still plenty of things we can be doing if we are working or quarantined…