When it comes to dealing with turf health issues, superintendents are alert and responsive, ready to do whatever it takes to support strong growth. But the health of superintendents is another issue.
Caring for a golf course takes its toll on superintendents, and some say that the physical wear comes with the territory. But many superintendents are becoming more aware of some of the health risks of the turf industry.
We talked to superintendents about some of the health issues they’ve faced, and how they’ve changed their careers and lives.
Keep watching for more stories about superintendents handling the health risks of the job.
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