San Antonio, TX - Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) announced the six graduate-student recipients of Turfgrass Water Conservation Awards, or TWCA(wards), at the annual Business meeting. 2024 is the third cohort of TWCA(ward) recipients and the second TWCA(dvocacy) award.
The TWCA sponsored, TWCA(ward), is one of five graduate research award categories administered by the C-5 Turfgrass Science Division of CSSA. Like all categories, the TWCA(ward) has separate Oral and Poster sub-categories. Ranked, by Div. C-5 member-volunteers, on the science quality, communication clarity, and skill with which the presenters answer questions, submissions are selected to three ranked spaces. The top presenters in both sub-categories receive one thousand ($1000), five hundred ($500), and two hundred fifty ($250) dollars, respectively.
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Earlier this year Provo Turf Trade (PTT) wrapped up the second year of its unconventional programming. Nearly doubling in size for 2024, PTT grew ninety-six percent (96%) in 2024 in terms of bags sold. Participation rates, or the number of households grew at a modest thirty three percent (33%.) Project size increased twenty six percent (26%) from two thousand seven hundred square feet (2700 sqft.) to three thousand four hundred square feet (3400 sqft.) between 2023 and 2024.
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