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Avery County, N.C., students take top FFA honors

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Hurricane Helene was no match for the support for the winners of the inaugural National Turfgrass Science Invitational.

First Green field trip at Karachi Golf Club in Pakistan

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GCSAA member, Muhammad Ali, golf course superintendent at William Land Golf Course…

Tips for a successful First Green field trip

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Lessons from Michigan State University’s Hancock Turfgrass Research CenterJune 26, 2024 | Michael Rabe…

First Green in Olathe, Kan.

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Ethan Shamet, GCSAA Class A golf course superintendent at Heritage Park Golf Course in Olathe, Kan., welcomed 4th grade students to his course on May 1.

Mike and Tami Hoffman donate $1million to First Green for STEAM Ahead initiative

Mike and Tami Hoffman donate $1million to First Green for STEAM Ahead initiative https://www.thefirstgreen.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Mike-and-Tami-Hoffman-1024x768.jpeg 1024 768 First Green First Green https://www.thefirstgreen.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Mike-and-Tami-Hoffman-1024x768.jpeg January 31, 2024 January 31, 2024

The Michael J. and Tamara Rae Hoffman Family Charitable Gift Fund has…

First Green field trip experience from a student’s perspective

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One of my favorite parts of our field trip to Sykes/Lady Overland…

Horticulture students learn all about the STEM behind golf course management

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Horticulture students from Warrensburg-Latham High School participated in a First Green field…

First Green featured at NSTA Conference

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GCSAA’s First Green program was invited to present at the National Science…

First Green Teacher Focus Group offers insight and expertise to help grow First Green

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The First Green Teacher Focus Group met virtually over the summer to…

Spanish Peaks Mountain Club, Yellowstone Club and Moonlight Basin in Montana collaborate for First Green field trip this fall

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On Wednesday, Oct. 19, the team at Spanish Peaks Mountain Club (SPMC)…

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