U N I V E R S I TY O F A R KA N S A S T U R F T E A M Mike Richardson, Ph.D. Professor 479-575-2860 mricha@uark.edu John Boyd, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor Cooperative Extension Service Little Rock 501-671-2224 Jwb019@uark.edu
N E W S F RO M ATA
Meet new board member, Josh Landreth — Newly Appointed Vice President Josh is the owner of Ace of Blades for the last 16 years. He loves the flexibility he has of owning his own business, and has a rare skill set: He loves to crunch numbers and budgets! Josh is married and has 2 boys who he loves to hike and fish with.
JOSH LANDRETH
(accepting the 2018 ATA Turf Site of the Year for Cross Church Pinnacle Hills in Rogers, Arkansas)
John H. McCalla Jr. Program Technician III 479-575-5033 jmccall@uark.edu Eric DeBoer Program Technician / Ph.D. Student ejdeboer@uark.edu Rhiannon de la Rosa – M.S. Student Daniel O’Brien – Ph.D. Student Thomas Walton – M.S. Student
Winter 2021
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