On The Green: New England Regional Turf Grass Show 2014 - Kevin Doyle Interview

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Kevin Doyle, a GCSAA Class A member, comes to GCSAA after having served as golf course superintendent at Londonderry (N.H.) Country Club since 2003. During his time, he instituted several facility changes including drainage, design and grow-in of new golf holes and tees, irrigation improvements, and development of best management practices for minimizing inputs. He also served as superintendent at Amherst (N.H.) Country Club and was an assistant at Green Meadow Golf Club in Hudson, N.Y. He graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Doyle also earned a master's in business administration from Southern New Hampshire University in 2010. He has authored articles in various trade magazines, including GCM (Doing More with Less: a Statistical Analysis of fertilizer costs, December 2011). Doyle has also volunteered as the facilities director and facilities expansion chair for the Milford Community Athletic Association, the Lowell Professional Hockey Booster Club president and a coach for Kids in Disability Sports (golf). Presented by Slater Farms & TurfRepublic.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Episode of On The Green is presented by Slater Farms, New England's premier turf provider. visit us at slaternaturalfarms.com Veteran-owned, Slater Farms is committed to continual reinvestment in new technology and education to deliver the elements you need, exactly the way you need them. Our business is designed to evolve to meet changing customer requirements as cost-effectively as possible. With state-of-the-art bagging and palletizing capabilities that allow us to fully scale to any volume and process emergency orders faster than anyone else on the market, we are constantly further streamlining our production processes to bring you what you need even quicker. Strategically located in New England with a global distribution network and complete processing capabilities, Slater Farms services engineers, architects, builders, and more, everywhere in the world. Our full-service packaging and total logistical planning center provides everything from private labeling to international scheduling to ensure that from New England to you, our products deliver for the every day. Turf Republic is a turfcentric community built on four key principals to enhance the future of the turfgrass industry. The Turf Republic site network consisting of Turf Republic, TurfDiseases.org, iTurfApps.com and Wivesofturf.org provides the most modern and diverse resource in the turf industry in a single location. Turf Republic is created by Turf Professionals for Turf Professionals to network, collaborate, innovate, and help each other solve issues with real world solutions. The New England Regional Turfgrass Conference and Show has grown to be the second largest Regional Turfgrass Conference and Trade Show in the country. More than 2300 Turfgrass Professionals attended the three days of activities at the Rhode Island Convention Center in March of 2000. Proceeds are to be applied to Turfgrass Education and Research Studies in the New England Region.