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Dan Haxton entered the golf industry as a 14-year-old working five eight-hour shifts per week filling divots. He’s now the equipment manager at a famed club. He takes Trent inside the hustle of work life at Congressional Country Club.

Dan Haxton’s first golf job as a 14-year-old included five eight-hour shifts each week filling divots. He’s now the equipment manager at a famed club. He takes Trent inside the hustle of work life at Congressional Country Club.

BASF technical market manager Trevor Stacy strives to help superintendents overcome disease challenges on every turfgrass species in every possible environment. He takes listeners on a cool- and warm-season journey designed to keep playing surfaces tidy.

Welcome to West Texas, where the towns are small, the drives are long and the golf courses (and golf course superintendents) are fantastic. This month, Matt visits Dave Birrer at Midland Country Club and Jared Hotchkiss at The Rawls Course at Texas Tech for two fantastic conversations.

Aurora Amend has packed plenty into her young turf career — from growing up and working in Wisconsin, to studying in North Dakota, to heading south as a second assistant at the stunning Fall Line in Georgia. She's just getting started.

Charlie is back and talking with the talented young turf pro Jeremiah Mincey — about gaining experience, building name recognition, getting fired, and more.

In its first full season on golf courses across the country and around the world, the USGA Moisture Meter is already helping turf pros better manage water — including Mark Lucas of Nantucket Golf Club, who has long worked in a unique microclimate amid challenging agronomic conditions.

Pelican Hill Golf Club occupies a dramatic site along the Southern California coast. Brian Curley takes listeners inside the 50-week project occurring at the popular 36-hole facility.

From innovative origins to on-course applications, we go inside the ThatchZyme story with ZymeCO founder and CTO Dr. Tad Huber, vice president of sales and marketing Dr. Phil Dwyer, and legendary agronomist and industry search executive Armen Suny.

What made 2025 so trying on the disease front? And what can be done to ensure the same issues don’t arise in 2026? BASF senior technical specialist Dr. Emma Lookabaugh looks back — and ahead. Plus, a few helpful weed control considerations.