presents

The 16th Annual

Fall Field Day

www.scgreen.org

Wednesday

September 18, 2019

8:45 AM - 3:00 PM

2895 Edens Road, Dalzell, SC

Modern Turf

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Post Office Box 16, Columbia SC 29202

scgreenindustry@gmail.com or 803-939-6884

www.scgreen.org

January 21-222020

SCGIA Annual Conference & Trade Show

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2.5 Pesticide Applicator Credits will be given for today's program. Please be sure to sign the Certification Sheet at the end of the day!

2019 Fall Field Day Speakers

Sprayer Calibration WorkshopCory Tanner, Clemson Extension Services

Improperly calibrated application equipment results in misapplied pesticides andfertilizers. This presentation will provide hands-on demonstration and trainingfor the proper calibration of boom and backpack sprayers, including proper nozzleselection, drift management, and common calibration mistakes.

Spreader Calibration WorkshopJackie Jordan, Clemson Extension Services

This presentation will provide hands-on demonstration and training for the propercalibration of common landscape spreaders, including proper material selection,drift management, and common calibration mistakes.    

Diagnosis and Management of Nematode Issues in TurfgrassJoseph “Joe” Roberts, PhD, Clemson University

Nematodes can cause significant damage to both cool and warm seasonturfgrasses, yet diagnosis is not always clear. In this presentation, we will discussvisual symptoms of nematode damage, proper sampling methods, and potentialtreatment of infected sites.    

Using Systemic Insecticides in your Operation EffectivelyJuang “JC” Chong, PhD, Clemson University

There are several systemic insecticides of various chemical classes available on themarket today. This presentation will discuss the different properties of thesesystemic insecticides and offer recommendations on how to integrate them inyour operation smartly, effectively and safely.  

Corrective Action RemediationTerry Teate, Enviro-Test Services

This presentation will address the essentials of soil and ground water remediationtechniques by examining a broad range of soil chemicals and proper clean-upmethods. Real estate and property environmental assessments will also bediscussed.

Chain Saw SafetyScott Martin, Husqvarna Group

This presentation will focus on basic chain saw safety including safety features,PPE (safety apparel), proper starting and operation of the saw, and reactive forces.  

Truck MaintenanceSam Scarborough, Carolina International Trucks

This presentation will offer advice and tricks to improve the efficiency and life ofyour commercial trucks while reducing maintenance costs. Expert tips will helpyou avoid downtime and keep your trucks working in the field and on the road. 

2019 Fall Field Day Exhibitors

Blanchard Machinery851 Buckner RoadColumbia, SC 29203803-465-8078 Bobcat of Columbia730 Buckner RoadColumbia, SC 29203 803-933-9996 Carolina International Trucks1619 Bluff RoadColumbia, SC 29201803-251-7233 Clemson Cooperative Extension612 Chesnee HighwaySpartanburg, SC 29303864-594-0422 Clemson Dept. of Plant Industry511 Westinghouse RoadPendleton, SC 29670864-506-5387 Ditch Witch of the Carolinas4600 Reagan DriveCharlotte, NC 28206 704-596-5700 G&S Nursery1550 SW Bedenbaugh LaneLake City, FL 32025386-754-0161 H&H Farm Machine Company7916 Unionville-Brief RoadMonroe, NC 28110704-753-4919 Harrell's5105 New Tampa HighwayLakeland, FL 33815704-497-9745 Husqvarna Group9335 Harris Corners Pkwy, Ste 500Charlotte, NC 28269704-576-0974 Lawn Equipment Enterprises3045 Knight AvenueWaycross, GA 31503706-215-1301 Long Branch Farm Nursery153 Rainey Webber RoadEastover, SC 29044803-309-6261 MNI Direct4904 Luckey's Bridge Road, SEDearing, GA 30808706-843-1564

NaturChem, Inc.270 Bruner RoadLexington, SC 29072803-957-8989 Plant & Supply Locator102 E. Lee RoadTaylors, SC 29687800-475-2687 Power Tool Company/SCAG Mowers1709 Lamons LaneJohnson City, TN 37604803-235-0709 Shealy's Truck CenterPO Box 12027Columbia, SC 29211803-771-0176 Simmons Irrigation CompanyPO Box 10Walterboro, SC 29488843-538-5566 Simplot1344 Brownswood RoadJohns Island, SC 29455251-200-1349 Smith Turf & Irrigation550 Corley Mill RoadLexington, SC 29072803-957-6662 Sparrow & Kennedy Tractor Co.2712 North Highway 52Scranton, SC 29591843-373-3868 STIHL315 Executive CourtHillsborough, NC 27278919-698-3854 The Greenhouse Company of SCPO Box 685Irmo, SC 29063800-258-7171 The Toro Company103 Holly LaneSimpsonville, SC 29681864-313-8489 Tri-State Pump & Control1162 Chastain RoadLiberty, SC 29657864-843-8100 W.P. Law, Inc.303 Riverchase WayLexington, SC 29072803-461-0599