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GLAS Special: Why football pitch aeration is essential for player safety - Growtrade   Natural Sportsgrass playing pitches continue to be the preferred choice of playing surface by the sporting governing bodies especially in the GAA for competitive competitions. An absence of annual maintenance results in poor pitch standards and this work, often not prioritised, is vital during th...

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NEW Synthetic Surfaces ‘Astro’ Pitch Training Course Learn the ‘tricks’ of this trade Course Content (Delivered by Industry experts) Learn and Understand (Opportunities maybe

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Pesticide Applicator Training January 2024 Boom and Knapsack To equip the learner with the knowledge, skill and competence to apply crop pesticides using a boom sprayer in accordance with recommended safe practice and legal requirement for professional users of Pesticides. Please email us on [email protected] if you wish

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Industry "Independent" Research - How valid is it? Bias in research described as “a concentration on an interest in one particular area or subject” (Smith and Noble 2014). Ethical research should ensure unprejudiced consideration of a research question to avoid bias. Sources of bias as described can occur in any industry (which includes Turf Sci...

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GLAS Special: Mowing frequency is a simple task often misunderstood - Growtrade The importance of mowing is often misunderstood especially at local and community level. It is a crucial factor in a football pitch maintenance programme and this simple task if applied properly can go a long way to improving player safety and pitch presentation on local community standard pitches.....

2023 Sports Capital Programme The 2023 round of the Programme will be open for applications from 9am on Monday 17th July 2023 until 5pm on Friday 8th September 2023. The deadline for registration is 5pm on Friday 25th August 2023 When considering your plans for your club sourcing credible independent advice will save your committee unnecessary stress and money in the longterm especially.

Benefits of Professional Advice In our travels around Ireland we have become witness to many unfortunate scenarios where poor advice and 'blind' expenditure has misled many club facilities making poorly thought out decisions for improving the performance of their playing surfaces. Rural grassroot clubs in GAA Soccer and Rugby circ...