EXPERIENCE MICHIGAN IN SUMMER WITH TPI

TPI is heading to Michigan this July for our 2023 International Convention and Field Day. Join us for three days of farm tours, farm fun, field day, and quality networking. Jolene Brown is this year’s Keynote speaker and we are thrilled to have her. New in 2023 – Family Farm Night, Parents Night Out Kids Night In, and the Exhibitors Farm Night Show and Tell show. Register today for your full conference pass to join in on the fun!

MONDAY, JULY 24

8AM-12PM Event Registration 9AM-3PM Optional Tours: Greenfield Village or Michigan State Turfgrass Program 4-10PM Parents Night Out/ Kids Party 5-6PM President’s Reception 6-8PM Women in Turf Dinner

Family Farm Night

TPI is taking over one of the best agritainment operations in the United States, New Lawn Sod Farm, for our Family Farm Night. Bring your entire family for a night of fun games, fantastic food, and even better company!

Field Day

Kick the tires and meet with the best suppliers in our industry. See the latest harvester technology, chat with your seed vendors, and check out the newest equipment around at this year’s Field Day hosted by New Lawn Sod Farm.

TUESDAY, JULY 25 WEDNESDAY, JULY 26

Event Registration

Breakfast 9-10AM Opening Keynote: Stop Fighting on the Way to the Funeral Home! Jolene Brown

Session 1: Farmer Discussion Panel: Working with Family 11:20AM-12PM Session 2: Financial Literacy Dick Whitman 12-2PM Membership and TPI Update with Lunch Dr. Casey Reynolds

Buses Stage & Depart for Farm Night

Farm Night Show & Tell at New Lawn Sod Farm

Farm Night at New Lawn Sod Farm

Agenda Registration

The Lawn Institute Trike Relays

We’re bringing back the famous The Lawn Institute Trike Races and the TPI Board is challenging you! Teams of four will race relay style at the DeBuck’s trike race course during Family Farm Night for the top prize. Register your team of four today and take on the TPI Board and other TPI Members.

The Lawn Institute Fundraising Auction

Affordable and lightweight with a lifting capacity of 5,000 pounds, The 5K Series Donkey forklift has power and durability for the heaviest loads. The 5K Series has standard features that include side shift, strobe light, smart backup alarm, and corrosion resistant features. Driven by a Tier 4 compliant Kubota diesel engine and a 6 speed GM transmission, this unit is capable of reaching speeds of up to 15 mph for greatly improved delivery time for those really long hauls.

Model #: M12-5K MSRP: $67,000

Thank You To Our Sponsors

FULL CONFERENCE PASS INCLUDES

All Education Sessions at MGM Grand Detroit

President’s Reception at MGM Grand Detroit

Tuesday Breakfast and Lunch at MGM Grand Detroit

Farm Night at New Lawn Sod Farm including Exhibitor Show and Tell, dinner, and transportation

Field Day at New Lawn Sod Farm including lunch and transportation.

FARM ONLY PASS INCLUDES https://www. turfgrasssod.org/events/ conference2023/

Farm Night at New Lawn Sod Farm including Exhibitor Show and Tell, and dinner.

Field Day at New Lawn Sod Farm including lunch.

See

A-LIST

AgChimp LLC

AQUA-AID Solutions

Barenbrug

BigYellowBag

Brouwer Kesmac

Cameron Financial

Donkey Forklifts

DW Lift Sales

E-CARGO TARPS

FireFly Automatix

First Products

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC

Jonathan Green, Inc.

Landmark

Landmark Seed

Load Lifter Mfg.

Magnum

Mountain View Seeds

Pennington Seed

Poyntz Inc.

Progressive Turf Equipment

R&R Products

Rhino Ag

Sales Midwest, Inc.

TAMANET (USA)

Trebro Manufacturing

Trimax Mowing Systems

Turf Producers Association

Wessex International USA Inc