Golf Continues to be a Positive Contributor to Oregon’s Economy, Environment and Quality of Life March 16, 2021 New Report Highlights Total Economic Impact of $1.6 Billion, Making Golf a Standout Industry for the State (PORTLAND, Ore.) March 16, 2021 – The Golf Alliance of Oregon (GAO), in […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – March 2021 March 1, 2021 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Evan McFadden who is an Assistant Golf Course Superintendent at Broken Top Club. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:High desert, big pines, play everyday […] Read more »
Oregon and Washington publish Third Edition of BMP guidelines for golf courses February 24, 2021 The wait is over! The Environmental – BMP Committee is proud to announce that the Third Edition Environmental Stewardship Guidelines: Best Management Practices for Golf Courses has been published for […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – February 2021 February 1, 2021 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Scott Larsen who is Golf Course Superintendent at Emerald Valley Golf and Resort. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:A hidden gem in Lane County. […] Read more »
Distribution agreement between Rain Bird and Pacific Golf & Turf January 4, 2021 Rain Bird Golf Announces Pacific Golf & Turf as New Distributor for Pacific Northwest Strategic Partnership for OR, WA, ID, AK, MT, & Jackson Hole WY Portland, OR— January 4th, […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – January 2021 January 4, 2021 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Eric Langford who is an assistant superintendent with Sheep Ranch at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:Golf as it was meant […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – December 2020 December 2, 2020 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Jim Myers who has been with Columbia Edgewater Country Club for the last 18 months. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:Busy country club with an […] Read more »
Fall President’s Message November 23, 2020 I sincerely hope this letter finds everyone healthy and safe. We’re nearing the end of 2020 and I’m sure I’m not the only one ready to move on to 2021. […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – November 2020 November 2, 2020 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Gary Early who’s worked at Salmon Run Golf Course for the last 4.5 years. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:Challenging short course cut through a […] Read more »
2020 Central Oregon Crew Tournament Recap September 30, 2020 Mother Nature was on our side for the 2020 Central Oregon Crew Tournament. After postponing the event for two weeks, we could not have been given a nicer day. Beautiful […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – October 2020 September 30, 2020 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Eric Feldhusen who’s worked at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club for the last five years. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:Two championship courses. Fun to play, […] Read more »
Oregon State University Turfgrass Needs your Input September 22, 2020 Survey request from Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture Turfgrass Specialist, Alec Kowalewski, Ph.D. This survey is part of the United States Department of Agriculture project on “Annual Bluegrass Herbicide […] Read more »
OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – September 2020 September 1, 2020 In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Ken Nice who’s worked at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort for the last 21 years. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:A golf resort with multiple golf […] Read more »
2020 Arrowhead Crew Tournament Recap August 31, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic canceled many OGCSA events in 2020, but not the 39th Annual Crew Tournament. It was good to be back!!! With the unprecedented amount of rounds most courses […] Read more »