Why Become a Member?

The Value

• With other turf association fees up to $500 annually, the MRTF annual membership is one of the most economical.
• Membership fees can be written-off as an ordinary business expense on your company’s taxes.
• With all volunteer directors, the MRTF efficiently spends 77% of its income on research, education, scholarships, and member services.
• The MRTF Board of Directors volunteer over 1,300 hours annually towards our mission to support turf research and education for the advancement of the turfgrass industry.

The Benefits

• Enhanced business activity as your MRTF membership will help you gain new clients.
• Reduced registration fees for MRTF education events.
• Increased profit as you learn from the industry experts the MRTF supports.
• Stay engaged with the latest information on turf management.
• Take advantage of our education events which are a prime source for Continuing Credit Hours (CCHs).
• Foster new relationships and increase your network at our regional educational events.

The Reward

• Solutions to real-world problems are developed from your support.
• You benefit from the innovative turfgrass research that your membership supports.
• The next generation of turf managers benefit from $10,000 in MRTF scholarships.
• We recognize the service achievements and professionalism of our members.