@NaturalGrassMan

Award winning sports field manager, sports field and turfgrass consultant, speaker, author, columnist and owner of Championship Sports Turf Systems.

 World Turf Lair-Denver-USA
Joined January 2015
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Ross Kurcab, CSFM retweeted
Trey Altman@treyaltmanSep 15
First of 4 full field replacements this season. Headed into a back to back Saturday and Sunday game week.
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"Fans will be able to purchase sections of grass from MetLife Stadium after the World Cup ends on Sunday...Prices are set to start at $450 for a 2.5″ by 2.5″ by 2.5″ section. Meanwhile, the 3.5″ by 3.5″ by 3.5″ Hero Edition will set fans back $3,000." the-sun.com/sport/16683833/w…

World Cup final pitch will be sold to fans starting at $450 with Fifa projected to earn whopping...

THE 2026 World Cup final pitch is set to be sold to fans starting at $450. Fifa is projected to earn a whopping $11 million from sales of the World Cup final field. Fans will be able to purchase se…

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Nice work @GreenValleyTurf ! bbc.com/future/article/20260…

World Cup history will be made on this grass. These scientists have spent decades perfecting it

The grass on which the World Cup's 104 matches will be played has a vital but often overlooked role. Two scientists have spent decades getting it right.

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"The bermudagrass at MetLife Stadium is for the warmer host cities, while Kentucky bluegrass oversown with ryegrass will be used in domed stadiums and cooler areas..." cbssports.com/soccer/news/fi…

How FIFA brought natural grass to MetLife for the World Cup - CBS Sports

After a decade of research and months of growth, MetLife Stadium is getting a natural grass pitch installed ahead of the World Cup

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Ross Kurcab, CSFM retweeted
Green Valley Turf Co@GreenValleyTurfMay 5
In 2-24 McClave School (K-12) began an overhaul on their athletic field, replacing the aging field with Tahoma 31. Read more on our blog page. gvt.net/mcclave-school-score… #Tahoma31 #SaveWaterColorado #NewColoradoGrass #YoullLoveOurGrass
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How Lumen Field will transition to grass for FIFA Men's World Cup

The process for installing grass inside Lumen Field before the FIFA Men’s World Cup has started. Here's how that process will play out before games start in June.

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Photos | Buffalo Bills New Highmark Stadium First Sod Going In

Scroll to see the best photos from the first sod going in at the Buffalo Bills new Highmark Stadium.

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Inside The U.S. Effort To Boost The Natural Grass Industry via @forbes forbes.com/sites/noelfletche…

Inside The U.S. Effort To Boost The Natural Grass Industry

The USDA and natural grass producers are concerned incorrect social perceptions are devaluing benefits of grass, leading to its removal and replacement with plastic turf.

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"The plan is to weave artificial fibers into natural grass grown on plastic; lay this “hybrid” grass on an innovative Permavoid drainage layer; and fuse together a temporary pitch on par with the best of the English Premier League..." sports.yahoo.com/soccer/arti…

How the 2026 World Cup is tackling its turf problem with the ‘most micromanaged grass in the world’

The quest to solve the 2026 World Cup's turf problem has led to a high-stakes experiment, with the solution set to debut at next week's CONCACAF Nations League matches at SoFI Stadium.

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Grass is Good! Grass Cleans & Recycles Water 💦 With deep, fibrous roots, turfgrass helps reduce urban runoff into streams and lakes.
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Grass is Good! Because you can't have a picnic on asphalt.🧺🌞🍉 #grassisgood #picnic #picnicinthepark
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Grass is Good! Natural Grass rarely rises above 85° regardles of air temperature.
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Ross Kurcab, CSFM retweeted
Chris Hathaway@ChrisH528031 Jan 2025
🚨Hiring Alert 🚨 We are currently looking to hire a Sports Turf and Grounds Coordinator at Empower Field at Mile High. Find more information by clicking the link. boards.greenhouse.io/denverb…
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CU has the THREE best players in college football. Shedeure Sanders, Travis Hunter and Travis Hunter. How many bags to fill two roster spots as a pro? 💰💰
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Why the border should always be white.
Huey Voltaire@HueyVoltaire17 Nov 2024
Replying to @NaturalGrassMan
@NaturalGrassMan ….strange choice of colors
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Ross Kurcab, CSFM retweeted
Chris Hathaway@ChrisH528012 Sep 2024
The crew is off to a fast start today!
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Will use less water than often unrealistic "wildflower lawns". 1/2 or less than your bluegrass lawn. Most xeriscape plant lists would include hybrid Bermuda's if they were honest. Utah's ban was silly. #MyLawnIsNotaCrime abc4.com/news/wasatch-front/…

This grass can go weeks without water — and Utah just approved it

This week, Utah approved a type of grass that researchers say could help conserve water in the Mountain West, as it can live for weeks on end without irrigation amid scorching summer heat.

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🚨 🚨 🚨 We have a seasonal opportunity with the Turf Department. Click the link and apply today! DM with any questions. boards.greenhouse.io/denverb…
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"A concert on July 6 at this venue forced stadium grounds crew to uninstall the surface, and it was only reinstalled beginning on July 8 and finishing four days prior to the match, according to the Associated Press." sportingnews.com/us/soccer/n…
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Ross Kurcab, CSFM retweeted
247Huskers
@247Huskers12 Jul 2024
#Nebraska AD Troy Dannen confirms Memorial Stadium will be a grass field in 2026! #GBR
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