{"product_id":"practical-golf-course-maintenance-michael-bavier-9781119823346","title":"Practical Golf Course Maintenance: The Art of Greenkeeping","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Maintaining and Operating a Golf Course\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the fairway to the flagsticks, operating a golf course presents a variety of challenges. To maintain a beautiful course and ensure smooth day-to-day operations, one must possess a strong foundation of knowledge across many different fields. \u003ci\u003ePractical Golf Course Maintenance, Fourth Edition \u003c\/i\u003eassists golf industry professionals with every component of course management so that players have the best experience possible. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs seasoned golf industry professionals, the two authors have years of hands-on experience in the field solving problems relating to every facet of running a modern golf course. This fourth edition contains new and updated advice and guidelines for running a golf course, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter offering guidance for superintendents to work with club officials and green committee members to achieve success in their challenging roles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRule changes from the USGA and R\u0026amp;A and how they affect maintenance strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussions of current and future course technologies, including robotic mowers, drones, and advanced irrigation systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn overview of the evolving job descriptions and responsibilities of key positions in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA common sense approach to the art of greenkeeping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePractical Golf Course Maintenance, Fourth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e has been purposefully written to provide useful information to both the untrained and experienced greenkeeping professional. It serves as a thorough introduction of golf course maintenance to anyone interested in the profession, including course or club officials and managers, green committee members, and anyone who has a vested interest in understanding what it takes to run a golf course.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Bavier, Luke Cella\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 111982334X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119823346\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/02\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 7.00w x 0.70d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Bavier","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44067123101951,"sku":"9781119823346","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e32f85ad-9269-40ca-ab9f-c2f4dbcf683e.jpg?v=1685411330","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/practical-golf-course-maintenance-michael-bavier-9781119823346","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}