
There are local, regional, and national organizations involved with turfgrass management. Some organizations focus on specific issues, such as golf course management, while others work with broader issues. Quite a few publish journals or magazines for their members.
Here are a few you may want to investigate:
Maryland Turfgrass Association
These groups primarily support local professional memberships by sponsoring regular membership meetings. Typically, they publish newsletters and other publications for their members. A few have public websites.
National and Regional Turfgrass Associations
Many of these support local chapters and offer special services to their members. Most have well-constructed websites and other publications available to members and the general public.
Turfgrass Journals and Magazines
Check these websites for detailed information and in-depth coverage of turfgrass science, management, and technical issues. Most also provide information about their sponsoring organizations.