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Posted 20 December 2005. Applied Turfgrass Science.


CAST Announces Workshop on "Water Quality & Quantity Issues for Turfgrasses in Urban Landscapes"


Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST). www.cast-science.org


 

Ames, Iowa (December 13, 2005) – The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology announces a new workshop to be held January 23 - 25, 2006, in Las Vegas, NV. The three-day workshop will provide a science-based summary of all aspects of turfgrass and water management in urban landscapes; review the current use of nonpotable water sources and their impact on turfgrasses and the environment; and identify best management strategies and technologies to enhance the environmental quality of urban turfgrass systems.

Registrations for the workshop must be received by January 13, 2006. Visit www.castwaterquality.info for additional information and registration materials.


Contacts:


Council for Agricultural Science and Technology
515.292.2125
cast@cast-science.org