<h1><img class="wp-image-2279 alignleft" src="http://midwestpesticideaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/MWGG_Logo-300x300.png" alt="MWGG_Logo" width="145" height="145" />Lawn &amp; Land Forum</h1>
The MGG Lawn &amp; Land Forum is a collaboration between MPAC and the <a href="http://www.ilstma.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Illinois Sports Turf Managers Association</a> and supported by the <a href="http://www.ncipmc.org/partners/wgroup/lawn_land.php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">North Central IPM Center</a> to document, summarize, and improve the state of Integrated Pest Management and Natural Lawn Care policies and practices locally, regionally, and nationally. All summaries, findings, and resources developed from this forum will remain open source to turf managers, policymakers, and individuals interested in applying IPM policies and programs to their work (see <a href="http://www.ilstma.org/newsletter.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">bit.ly/LLFresources</a>).
<h2><span style="color: #000000;">Webinar: Composting for Sports Fields</span></h2>
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<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">When</span></h3>
Tuesday May 15th, 11:00 am - 12 PM CST
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Where</span></h3>
Webinar series at <a href="https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8080179401116924929" target="_blank" rel="noopener">GoToWebinar</a>
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Who</span></h3>
Panelists include Benjamin Krumstok and Vytas Pabedinskas from the <a href="http://illinoiscomposts.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Illinois Food Scrap Coalition</a>, and <a href="http://www.gcsaa.tv/view.php?id=2229" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dan Dinelli</a> from the North Shore Country Club.
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Who Should Attend</span></h3>
Managers of turf and other lands including those of park and school districts, municipalities, policymakers, non-profits, and corporate campuses.
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">What</span></h3>
Learn how to apply nutrient-rich compost into sports turf landscapes! Our panelists cover compost sourcing, creation, application, and best practices. Leave this webinar prepared to incorporate this brown gold amendment to your NLC and IPM program that both improves grass health and soil structure.
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Register At</span></h3>
<a href="http://midwestpesticideaction.org/milwaukee-grows-green-weekend/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">bit.ly/MGGmay15</a>
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">More Questions</span></h3>
Contact Ryan Anderson at <a href="mailto:randerson@pesticideaction.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">randerson@pesticideaction.org</a> or 773-878-8245
<h3><span style="color: #ff6600;">Thanks To</span></h3>
The <a href="https://www.ncipmc.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">North Central IPM Center</a> for funding this forum.