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Agronomy Advice
November 1st 2026
Sports Turf Agronomy Advice - November 2026
As growth potential declines and disease pressure increases, November marks a critical transition in turf management. This month’s guidance explores how to balance nutrition, moisture, aeration and disease control to protect turf quality, maintain playability and prepare surfaces for the challenges of winter.
Weed spotlight
October 26th 2026
Weed spotlight: Pearlwort - Sagina procumbens
As autumn brings increased rainfall and higher surface moisture levels, pearlwort becomes more noticeable on many sports turf surfaces.
Chemicals & Fertilisers
October 13th 2026
New guidance helps amenity sector tackle glyphosate resistance risk
New practical guidance to help the professional amenity sector manage the risk of glyphosate resistance has been published by the UK Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) in partnership with the Amenity Forum.
Weather Corner
September 23rd 2026
Mark Hunt weather corner; 128 - What record evapotranspiration means for the future of turf management
New analysis reveals how rising temperatures, stronger solar radiation and drier conditions are driving record evapotranspiration rates, with major implications for irrigation and turf management.
Technical
September 14th 2026
Building resilient sports turf after summer stress
Why autumn recovery is one of the most important periods of the year. For turf managers across the UK and Europe, this summer has once again highlighted just how unpredictable our growing seasons have become.
Pests & Diseases
May 2nd 2026
How beneficial nematodes protect sports pitches
There is a natural and highly effective solution at work for unwanted guests like crane fly larvae (leatherjackets) and chafer grubs - insect-pathogenic nematodes.