I TURFGRASS CONGRESS

The idea of ​​creating a congress on natural turfgrass, aimed at professionals, technicians and public and private entities which make possible the development of sports as important as football or golf, as well as a good management of green areas for leisure (parks and gardens), arises from the need of INTERACTION between the (not so different) areas that make up the green sector, due to we all face the same challenges: The management of sustainable green meadows, maintenance based on a decarbonized economy, innovation in robotics, saving water and substitutes for phytosanitary products, are issues that affect us all.

We are talking about the need for more than 500 urban and sports green infrastructure managers, 380 Greenkeepers and hundreds of Grounds Managers (only in Spain) who see how the fusion of sports and landscaping is becoming more frequent in their own facilities: Soccer Training facilities with large garden areas, resorts with soccer fields, golf clubs with urban ornamentation, cities that combine leisure and sports spaces…