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HCS Alumni Spotlight: Nate McKinniss
focusing on advice I was given or wish I had. Ultimately for those considering this industry, it is a much ... Nate had the time to elaborate on what working on a golf course is like + some further advice for students ... small/miscellaneous tasks which then turned into beginning our first summer job working on the golf course. I admired ...
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Andres Velasco
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/andres-velasco
Research Focus: My research aims to evaluate corn's physiological, yield, and economic responses to ...
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Betsy Cunningham
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/betsy-cunningham
Autumn 2025 Research Focus: My research will be focused on weed control. I will be looking at using cover ... crops as a weed suppression tactic before corn. Why OSU? I worked for the Weed Science program at OSU ... during all 4 years of my undergraduate degree and really liked working with the people in the program ...
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Dr. Fernanda Krupek
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-fernanda-krupek
Redfearn. Her Dissertation focused on Experimentation on Nebraska Farms for Sustaining Soil Health ... Agronomy- University of Sao Paulo (2016) Urban Food Systems You can learn a bit more about me by clicking on ... center benefiting from several urban agricultural projects, while spending vacation on family members’ ...
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HCS Alumni Spotlight: Cameron Stephens
on what I would enjoy doing after school. One thing I always loved was working outdoors. After taking ... I began to focus more on the potential of becoming a golf course superintendent. I really enjoyed the ... course work, working on golf courses, and the professors so I changed my major to turfgrass science. ...
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HCS Alumni Spotlight: Matt Foertmeyer
https://hcs.osu.edu/alumni-matt
In Matt's own words "w e are a greenhouse solely focused on providing plant material for ... elementary schools to use as a fundraising program. We work with over 400 schools in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, ... and Michigan. This past year our program was able to help schools raise over 3.2 million dollars for ...
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HCS Alumni Spotlight: Mike Sanders
anyone: "keep an open mind. It is easy to become dead set on one path, especially when you’re young. Go out and ... tends to just fall into place." Fortunately, Mike had the time to elaborate on what running a lawn ... many relationships I still have and value today. The turf program also guided me to and through my ...
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Maranda Berger
Spring 2025 Research Focus: My research in the Turf Lab is inducing drought on Bentgrass and seeing how ...
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Dr. Dominic Petrella
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-dominic-petrella
petrella.21@osu.edu (330) 263-9722 Halterman Hall (290A) Wooster Campus PhD Horticulture and Crop Science- The Ohio ... University (2008) Turfgrass & plant physiology You can learn a bit more about me by clicking on the ... high-intensity light stress on cold tolerance and cold acclimation in a diverse range of turfgrass species and ...
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Dr. Mohsen Shahrokhi
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-mohsen-shahrokhi
Ortez on the Ohio Organic Corn Performance Test (OCPT). The purpose of OCPT is to evaluate certified ... specifically on sweetcorn varieties (su, se, sh2, syn,  and shA). My research interests align with my academic ... test can assist farmers in selecting hybrids best suited to their farming operations and production ...