The Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA) is a membership organization that provides strong leadership to the turfgrass industry in Florida. It advocates for the industry on important legislative and regulatory issues. It provides a voice for the industry to educate consumers, state and local leaders, and the media about the turfgrass industry and the benefits of turfgrass.
The FTGA promotes and advocates for the turfgrass industry by funding and organizing research, continuing education, and networking opportunities for turfgrass professionals throughout Florida and beyond.
Florida ranks #1 in the Nation for turfgrass-related economic activity with total revenues estimated at $7.82 billion and a total employment of more than 173,000 jobs. Today, the FTGA continues to advocate for and promote the turfgrass industry with extensive research, continuing education and opportunities for turfgrass professionals to network with their colleagues.
8/7/2019Jack Harrell Jr. To Be Honored With the Wreath of Grass Award
10/15/2018Dr. Phil Busey Awarded FTGA Wreath of Grass Award
10/11/2018Florida Turfgrass Research Foundation Awards $5,500 in Student Scolarships
4/5/201729th Annual Central Florida Turf Research Tournament Raises $5,200 for Turfgrass Research