Mission

The mission of the midwest regional turf foundation (mrtf) is to support turf research and education at purdue university for the advancement of the turfgrass industry. to this end, we fund turfgrass researchers at purdue university, financially support operations at the w.h. daniel turfgrass research and diagnostic center, and sustain the purchase of turf research equipment and operations through endowments. we champion student scholarship and learning on campus by funding undergraduate student scholarships and experiential learning opportunities. we support turf professionals through regional educational and networking opportunities and we recognize the service achievements and professionalism of our members through annual awards.