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University of Georgia experts will discuss ways to manage sports
fields better, including sessions on:



  • Common sports field problems.
  • Cultivation and fertilization.
  • Insect management.
  • Disease prevention and control.



A $10 fee covers a hot box lunch and a visit to a high school
football field to see some problem situations. Commercial
pesticide credit hours have been applied for in categories 21
and
24.



Preregistration by June 19 is required. The workshop will begin
with 8:30 a.m. registration in the Perry Agricultural Building
at
733 Carroll Street. Classes will start at 9 a.m. and end at 3
p.m.



The Perry ag building is a single-story brick building near
downtown Perry. From I-75, take Exit 135 east toward Perry. Turn
left at the first light onto Courtney Hodges Blvd. The building
is on the left about a mile from the light, just past the
railroad tracks.



For more information, call Houston
County
Extension office
in Perry at (478) 987-2028.