The purpose
of the Nebraska Turfgrass Association (NTA) is to promote the
turfgrass industry in the State of Nebraska; to encourage and
support the further study and research of turf; and to represent
this group in matters of policy, regarding the turfgrass industry.
Our
Mission
The mission of this Association is to provide better turf for all aspects of
the industry including athletic fields, cemeteries, golf courses, parks, lawns,
roadsides, institutional grounds, industrial grounds, sod production and other
turfgrass areas.
The NTA works
in conjunction with the University of Nebraska, IANR, Department
of Agronomy and Horticulture staff in planning and preparation
of the Nebraska Green Expo and the University of
Nebraska Turfgrass Field Days. NTA also allocates funds for
the direct support of the turfgrass research programs.
In the future
the NTA will continue it's present duties, attempt to better
publicize its existence and objectives, and promote new means
of generating support for the continued enrichment of the turfgrass
industry in the State of Nebraska. |