Recent Event

Like nearly every other state, regional or national turfgrass organization, we had to convert the 2021 ATA Annual Conference into a virtual event. The great news is, our amazing educators have adapted to this format and still delivered a first class educational experience!

Attendees benefitted from the research and experience of a variety of researchers and turf professionals from far and wide. A special thanks to our presenters:

Shawn Askew, Ph.D. – Virginia Tech

Vikram Baliga, Ph.D. – Texas Tech

Jason Davis – University of Arkansas

Eric DeBoer, Ph.D. Student – University of Arkansas

Rhiannon de la Rosa, MS Student – University of Arkansas

Lisa Goatley, LPC – The Cascade Group

Mike Goatley, Ph.D. – Virginia Tech

Rob Golembiewski, Ph.D. – Bayer

Doug Karcher, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas

Bill Maynard, CGCS – MTI Distributing

Lee Miller, Ph.D. – University of Missouri

Thom Nikolai, Ph.D. – Michigan State University

Daniel O’Brien, Ph.D. Student – University of Arkansas

Jay Randolph, CGCS – Ben Geren GC

Eric Reasor, Ph.D. – PBI Gordon

Mike Richardson, Ph.D. – University of Arkansas

Chrissie Segars, Ph.D. – Texas A&M

Thomas Walton, MS Student – University of Arkansas