New USDA subsidies greatly support U.S. soybean farmers as worldwide demand for the crop increases. The president of the American Soybean Association, John Heisdorffer, affirms that these new government subsidies will help finance this year’s and next year’s crop. Why are soybeans grabbing the attention of the government and given special priority for mass production? Let’s take a closer look …

Practicing at an indoor golf facility in Reno just got a lot more convenient.  On February 22, 2019, community leaders and the Nevada Wolf Pack Golf Teams attended the grand opening of the University of Nevada-Reno/Somersett Country Club heated indoor golf practice facility.  A special video presentation by Celebrity Golf Coach Dave Pelz’s video was shown at the grand opening …

Environmentally friendly artificial grass (bio-based) is the latest addition to products working to lessen carbon emissions, and homeowners are loving this environmentally friendly addition to their yards. The fact that it requires practically no upkeep is just an added bonus when considering how much synthetic turf improves the appearance of lawns. All of our products at SNYLawn® are plant-based and …

What Every Family Considering Artificial Turf Should Know Considering artificial turf for families? Homeowners should be sure they are fully informed about not only the product but also how the new grass will impact their lives. Before choosing synthetic grass for the home, homeowners should know all the facts to avoid the risk of choosing an inferior product that does …

Governments on all levels state, local and federal, are in charge of operating a diverse array of taxpayer-funded organizations that use brick-and-mortar buildings. One hidden cost that comes with government buildings is government landscaping However, upkeep is a necessary bill because a well-groomed lawn reflects the entity’s professional image. The price of keeping up appearances adds up over time in …

Synthetic Turf Council Honors SYNLawn, SYNLawn Chesapeake Bay for 2019 Commercial Landscape Project of the Year  DATE:  April 10, 2019 CONTACT:  Jackie Wiener info@synlawn.com Seattle, WA – On March 13, 2019, the Synthetic Turf Council honored SYNLawn, SYNLawn Chesapeake Bay as the recipient of the 2019 Commercial Landscape Project of the Year for a Federal Government Playground Project at the Second Annual STC Awards in Seattle, Washington. This award category recognizes …

When it comes to ADA compliant artificial turf systems, things aren’t exactly written in black and white. The law considers synthetic grass to be a floor surface and requires it to be “stable, firm, and slip resistant” in order to comply. While everyone knows what these words mean, there’s no numeric value attributed to them that would allow them to be …

With over 13,000 sports fields covered in artificial grass across the U.S., the military accounts for hundreds of those with military artificial grass installations. Military facilities also use synthetic turf for entrance lawns, cemetery cover, and even green rooftops that don’t require soil. Plant-based military artificial grass replacement materials provide the U.S. military with thousands of dollars in maintenance savings …

How Plant-Based Materials Could Be the New Norm in Artificial Landscaping Plant-based artificial grass might sound like an oxymoron – but using natural, renewable and recyclable materials could become the new standard. This revolutionary synthetic grass is made with plant-based materials. There is soybean oil in the backing, sugarcane in the thatch, and crushed walnut shell for the infill. With …