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See how a massive volunteer effort (with a fleet of Toro equipment to match) helped with preparations at Hazeltine National Golf Club.

M&T Bank Stadium just replaced its field with natural grass, and Toro® equipment will be used to maintain it. Watch the video for an inside look at the process.

“If it wasn’t for Doc Watson, I wouldn’t be here today,” says groundskeeper George Toma. He met the Toro agronomist in 1958 and the rest is history.

George Toma has prepped the field for every Super Bowl for the last 50 years. Here are a few more fun facts about this legendary groundskeeper.

Check out these quick tips to help you choose the best turfgrass cultivars for your region and your facility’s needs.

From portable fields for indoor sports to turfgrass renovation practices, MSU research is changing the game.

Unique program looks at the connection between athlete injuries and turf conditions.

Not long ago, budgets seemed endless. Schools and municipalities were adding parks and sports complexes at every opportunity. It was as if the fun would never end. Then came the recession. Municipalities stifled development of new parks and even closed some existing facilities. Schools scrambled to pass local tax increases to keep and expand sports, and colleges and universities cut maintenance budgets.

Toro and the Minnesota Vikings have partnered with the nonprofit KaBOOM! to build playgrounds for the past 10 years.

Toro and the Minnesota Twins organization just partnered up to rebuild youth baseball fields in Bloomington, Minn.